Hello, On Linux you may also use watch command to start periodically a command. If your scanner is upported, I assume you can write a command-line sequence (without graphical inteface) that makes the scan in a file.
Regards Le vendredi 1 novembre 2013 01:24:04, m. allan noah a ?crit : > Sure, cron can be used to schedule any command line job on a Unix > machine. Combine that with our scanimage program, and you can do this. > The only questions are, is your scanner supported, and are you on a > platform where sane runs? > > allan > > On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 5:21 PM, Xiao Yi <yixxx076 at umn.edu> wrote: > > Hi SANE developers, > > I am a researcher in biology. I want to use my flatbed scanner to do a > > time lapse with my petri dish where bacteria grow. > > I wonder if there is any existing frontend of SANE or software that can > > control my scanner to do it? > > > > Thanks! > > > > Xiao > > > > -- > > sane-devel mailing list: sane-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org > > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel > > Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" > > > > to sane-devel-request at lists.alioth.debian.org
