[sane-devel] scanimage option.

Erik P. Olsen erik@epo.dk
Wed, 20 Apr 2005 00:15:41 +0200


Hi Jon,

On Tue, 2005-04-19 at 14:21 -0700, Jon Niehof wrote:
> > Is there an option to specify a scan area to scanimage?
> Look at the output of scanimage -h (which will list
> device-specific options). On the plustek backend the relevant
> options are -x -y for the size and -l for the left edge (think
> the top edge is -t, but don't recall offhand).
> 
> I have found that these options do indeed correspond very well
> with real-world measurements on the scanner.

Thanks, found it. Had originally done: "scanimage -h | lpr" but it did
not print the device-specific options. Strange, because when I removed
the pipe I got the device-specific options on the screen.

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Regards,
Erik P. Olsen