Control Scanners In Linux With The Sane Api
SANE can be installed via your command line package management system either as a stand alone library or as part of one of the front ends. Why Is SANE an Application Programming Interface (API)? Well, because it is actually more useful to develop a good API than a bespoke Graphical User Interface (GUI) with a dedicated internal API. GUIs become obsolete quickly in the Linux world. As soon as someone develops a better front end, they just need to connect it to the API and then you have a new application with a better user interface....