Hi, Andreas Piening wrote:
> I need to develop a linux-based copier-scanner solution for a library. > For this system I need a DIN-A3 Scanner working with LINUX and therefor > supported by SANE. > > I've looked at the supported devices list for the Scanners I know like > the "Microtek ScanMaker 9800XL" or the "Mustek P3600 Pro" but they are > not supported. > > Is there a DIN-A3 Scanner out there which is supported by a > SANE-Backend? If so, how good does it work? > If not, is someone working on that? Is it a hard work or is it possible > to do this on my own in measurable time? All Avision A3 and Avision based OEM devices should be supported and work "perfectly". I have not yet had many Duplex ADF feeders, but e.g. the AV220 (but only A4 sheetfeed, just as an example) is fully supported; scanning both sides at once: http://www.exactcode.de/oss/avision Have fun, -- René Rebe - Rubensstr. 64 - 12157 Berlin (Europe / Germany) http://www.exactcode.de | http://www.exactcode.de/t2 +49 (0)30 255 897 45