uhm, this is unix. scanimage --options > file.pnm
allan On Mon, 27 Jun 2005, David Morse wrote: > I'm trying to write a script to scan from the scanner and print the > result to the printer. > > "scanimage" looks like the command line way to scan an image. > Invoking it causes the scanner to scan, and it looks like this: > > % scanimage -d epson:/dev/usbscanner0 > P4 > # SANE data follows > 632 879 > > I can't see any file produced by this. I've futzed around with the > manpage, and found reference to a '--filename' argument, but its not > supported in the device-specific options of my scanner. > > So how do I get my hands on the image created by the scanning????! > > (xsane works fine, btw) > > -- > sane-devel mailing list: sane-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel > Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" > to sane-devel-requ...@lists.alioth.debian.org > -- "so don't tell us it can't be done, putting down what you don't know. money isn't our god, integrity will free our souls" - Max Cavalera