' ' wrote: > > This link http://panda.mostang.com/sane/lj98/doc003.html#s2 states > that > > "Note that you don't have to own a scanner or a camera to play with > SANE. The distribution includes a pseudo-driver that simulates a > scanner by reading portable ``anymap'' (PNM) files". > This link could also be found in > /usr/local/doc/sane-1.0.9-pre2/sane.ps (if latex is installed > on your system) > Does it mean that even if i don't have a scanner or camera, i could > get a reply that looks like this: > > device `pnm:0' is a Noname PNM file reader virtual device > device `pnm:1' is a Noname PNM file reader virtual device > > I did follow the instruction to fetch and unpack the compressed tar > file, then follow the instructions in README and INSTALL. But when i > try to execute this command: > > scanimage --list-devices > the reply is "no Sane device found".
See this mail, posted just ca. 3 hours ago: http://www.mostang.com/pipermail/sane-devel/2002-October/004699.html Abel
