#### Beyond Linux® From Scratch (systemd Edition) - Version r13.0-491

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# Simple-scan-50.0

## Introduction to Simple-scan

The Simple-scan package contains a modern document scanning application. It captures images using SANE, and supports the latest color management and graphics standards.

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### Package Information

- Download (HTTP): https://download.gnome.org/sources/simple-scan/50/simple-scan-50.0.tar.xz

- Download MD5 sum: fa447328d9e91e5624be2511f626ce06

- Download size: 1.2 MB

- Estimated disk space required: 19 MB

- Estimated build time: 0.1 SBU

### Simple-scan Dependencies

#### Required

colord-1.4.8, itstool-2.0.7, libgusb-0.4.9, libadwaita-1.9.0, libwebp-1.6.0, and SANE-1.4.0

## Installation of Simple-scan

Install Simple-scan by running the following commands:

    mkdir build &&
    cd    build &&

    meson setup --prefix=/usr --buildtype=release .. &&
    ninja

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the `root` user:

    ninja install

## Command Explanations

`--buildtype=release`: Specify a buildtype suitable for stable releases of the package, as the default may produce unoptimized binaries.

## Contents

Installed Programs: simple-scan
Installed Libraries: None
Installed Directories: /usr/share/help/*/simple-scan

### Short Descriptions

simple-scan | is a modern document scanning application

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