XSane is another front end for SANE-1.0.12. It has additional features to improve the image quality compared to xscanimage.
Download (HTTP): http://gd.tuwien.ac.at/hci/sane/xsane/xsane-0.91.tar.gz
Download (FTP): ftp://ftp.mostang.com/pub/sane/xsane/xsane-0.91.tar.gz
Download size: 2.5 MB
Estimated Disk space required: 16 MB
Estimated build time:
SANE-1.0.12, XFree86-4.3.0.1, libpng-1.2.5, GTK+-1.2.10 and GIMP-1.2.5
Install XSane by running the following commands:
./configure --prefix=/usr && make && make install |
--prefix=/usr: This switch installs all software in directories relative to /usr.
XSane comes with a graphical user interface, and (if GIMP-1.2.5 is available) a GIMP plugin with advanced features. Please refer to the documentation for further support.