Id quite like to try Miyakos Twain PlugIn 4d-plugin-twain-v2
<https://github.com/miyako/4d-plugin-twain-v2>.
How do I get a Binary for this. Ive been to Git Hub but cant see any way to
just download the plug in.
Any help please
thanks
-pm

On Tue, Jun 22, 2021 at 10:17 AM Claudio Braga via 4D_Tech <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Mac you can use scanline https://github.com/klep/scanline <
> https://github.com/klep/scanline>
>
> It is a cli util so with some launch external process calls you can drive
> it
>
> i.e.
>
> To get the list of available scanners
>
> $command:="/usr/local/bin/scanline -list -browsesecs 1 "
>
> $std_in:=""
> $std_out:=""
> $error:=""
> LAUNCH EXTERNAL PROCESS($command;$std_in;$std_out;$error)
>
>
> To actually do a scan
>
> //vSCANDOCS_scanner is the name of the scanner found with the -browsesecs
> option
>
> $command:="/usr/local/bin/scanline -scanner \""+vSCANDOCS_scanner
>
> $command:=$command+"\" -a4 -flatbed -dir \""+Convert path system to
> POSIX($folder)+"\" -name "+$filename_for_scan
> $std_in:=""
> $std_out:=""
> $error:=""
> LAUNCH EXTERNAL PROCESS($command;$std_in;$std_out;$error)
>
>
> So far I’ve been using it up to OS X 10.14, I’m in the process of testing
> it on Catalina, we’ll see
>
> HIH
>
>
>
> Claudio Braga
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>
> > Il giorno 21 giu 2021, alle ore 18:53, Jody Bevan via 4D_Tech <
> [email protected]> ha scritto:
> >
> > David:
> >
> > Thanks for that snip of code. Hopefully someone in the know will be able
> to let us know about the MacOS.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Jody Bevan
> >
> >> On Jun 21, 2021, at 4:20 AM, David Samson via 4D_Tech <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I don't know about Macs but on a PC you don't need a plugin for simple
> >> scanning. I use
> >>
> >> I use a free program called NAPS2 which has proven to be very reliable
> over
> >> the years. I scan the document into a known folder and retrieve it from
> >> there and can then do what I want with it.
> >>
> >> The code is simply the following:
> >>
> >> SET ENVIRONMENT VARIABLE("_4D_OPTION_HIDE_CONSOLE";"true")
> >>
> >> cDTPath:=System folder(Desktop)
> >> cDTPath:=cDTPath+Char(92)+"4DScan"+Char(92)
> >> cDTPath:=PATH_Fix (cDTPath)
> >>
> >> If (Test path name(cDTPath)#Is a folder)
> >>   CREATE FOLDER(cDTPath)
> >> Else
> >>   DOCUMENT LIST(cDTPath;acOldDocs)
> >>   For ($old;1;Size of array(acOldDocs))
> >>     DELETE DOCUMENT(cDTPath+acOldDocs{$old})
> >>   End for
> >> End if
> >>
> >> cDTPath:=cDTPath+Char(92)+"ScannedPI"+Generate UUID+".pdf"
> >> cDTPath:=PATH_Fix (cDTPath)
> >> LAUNCH EXTERNAL PROCESS("C:\\Program Files (x86)\\nAPS2\\naps2.console
> >> -o"+cDTPath)
> >>
> >> All you need to do in setting up NAPS2 is to create a profile which
> tells
> >> it which scanner to use.
> >>
> >> HTH
> >> David
> >>
> >>
> >>> Message: 1
> >>> Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 16:54:47 +0100
> >>> From: Peter Mew <[email protected]>
> >>> To: 4D iNug Technical <[email protected]>
> >>> Subject: 4D scanning
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> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
> >>>
> >>> Hi
> >>> I havent done any of this for a while so Im a bit! rusty.
> >>> I looking to download Miyakos twain plug in, Where do I find it? or is
> >>> there a better plugin that will capture scans and work with 4D v13 mac
> and
> >>> PC preferably free
> >>> thanks
> >>> -pm
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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