On Sat, 2011-08-27 at 09:11 -0500, william witt wrote: > Does simple scan still use the sane backend? The scanner setup in > yast still needs to work. Personally, I'm concerned with scqanning > via network. > > Will > > On Aug 27, 2011 8:40 AM, "Atri" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi! > > I would like to request considering dropping xsane (the scanning > > application so the default in openSUSE GNOME) from the default gnome > > pattern in openSUSE 12.1 in favour of simple-scan [1], which is (as > the > > name suggests) a much simpler and, in my opinion, more usable > scanning > > utility. Simple-scan is also a gtk3 app making it integrate nicely > in > > GNOME 3+. >
Hi! Yes, it does use sane, similar to xsane. From the description of the utility: "Simple Scan is basically a frontend for SANE - which is the same backend as XSANE uses. This means that all existing scanners will work and the interface is well tested." Bye -- Atri -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
