On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 10:09 AM, Johannes Groedem <johs at netfonds.no> wrote: > * "m. allan noah" <kitno455 at gmail.com>: >>> In case anyone should search for this particular model: We bought a >>> Fujitsu fi-6240, and after (brief) testing it appears to work great >>> with SANE (CVS-version) and is also blazingly fast. It scans color >>> pages at 300 DPI in 2-2.5 seconds per page using the document >>> feeder. (600 DPI also is pretty fast, but that's more than we >>> need.) >> The 6240 should be on the order of 40ppm, unless the machine cannot >> keep up... > > It's close enough for me. Who knows how they measure these things. > My measurement was "time scanadf", basically. It was done actually > feeding the papers through the scanner before scanadf exited, so it's > not entirely unimaginable that there is a bit of overhead in actually > transferring and writing the scans to disk.
I wonder how fast it will go if you enable jpeg compression? You might need updated scanadf (or the scanimage that comes with sane-backends cvs) allan -- "The truth is an offense, but not a sin"
