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Software News : XSane 0.998 for AmiCygnix released

Posted by cygnusEd on 2011/5/3 8:45:22 (1332 reads) News by the same author

Now available on OS4-depot: The AmiCygnix version of the scanner driver
software XSane 0.998. It includes the Sane backends version 1.0.22.

This release supports only scanners with USB connector or with network
interface.

Features of XSane:

Display an image in a viewer.

Saves images in these picture formats:

- JPEG
- PDF
- PNG
- PNM
- PS
- TIFF

Convert images into ASCII text using the OCR software "gocr". The program
gocr V0.49 is incuded in this package.

Do a photocopy - send a scanned image to the printer.

Create multipage documents (PDF, PS, TIFF).

Send a fax - needs an external command like "sendfax".

Send a scanned image by e-mail.

Color managemant (CMS).

Batch processing.

Can be used as a gimp plug-in.

And much more...

For more informations have a look at the included README file and the XSane homepage.

Snapshot:

Download: http://os4depot.net/index.php?functio ... ile=driver/misc/xsane.lha
Homepages: http://www.xsane.org, http://www.sane-project.org

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Antique	Published: 2011/5/3 21:11 Updated: 2011/5/3 21:11
Home away from home Joined: 11/30/2006 From: Norway Comments: 2640	Re: XSane 0.998 for AmiCygnix released Great work,let's just hope a new version comes with some fixes for my scanner aswell.

hotrod	Published: 2011/5/6 14:18 Updated: 2011/5/6 14:18
Not too shy to talk Joined: 12/02/2006 From: Sweden Comments: 314	Re: XSane 0.998 for AmiCygnix released Great software, I just wish that it worked with my Canon MP540. maybe in the future

cygnusEd	Published: 2011/5/6 19:06 Updated: 2011/5/6 19:06
Quite a regular Joined: 12/24/2006 From: Germany Comments: 569	Re: XSane 0.998 for AmiCygnix released @ hotrod Did you try it? The current status of the support of the Pixma MP540 is "complete" (pixma backend).

hotrod	Published: 2011/5/7 3:32 Updated: 2011/5/7 3:32
Not too shy to talk Joined: 12/02/2006 From: Sweden Comments: 314	Re: XSane 0.998 for AmiCygnix released @cygnusEd Yes I did try it and I got a lock up forcing me to reboot using the reset button on the tower. That's all I did though so maybe I should give it another go.

cygnusEd	Published: 2011/5/7 9:24 Updated: 2011/5/7 9:24
Quite a regular Joined: 12/24/2006 From: Germany Comments: 569	Re: XSane 0.998 for AmiCygnix released @ hotrod When did the machine lock up, after connecting the USB cable or after starting XSane? If it was XSane, could you see the device selector?

hotrod	Published: 2011/5/10 0:37 Updated: 2011/5/10 0:37
Not too shy to talk Joined: 12/02/2006 From: Sweden Comments: 314	Re: XSane 0.998 for AmiCygnix released @cygnusEd I'm back on my Amiga again. I'll PM you to be sure that you receive this message.