xsane-0.90

Introduction to xsane

Download location (HTTP):       http://www.xsane.org
Download location (FTP):        ftp://ftp.mostang.com/pub/sane/xsane/xsane-0.90.tar.gz
Version used:                   0.90
Package size:                   2.5 MB
Estimated Disk space required:  16 MB

xsane is another frontend for sane-1.0.9. It has additional features to improve the image quality compared to xscanimage.

xsane depends on:
sane-1.0.9, xfree86-4.3.0, libpng-1.2.5, 
GTK+-1.2.10 and gimp-1.2.3

Installation of xsane

Install xsane by running the following commands:

./configure --prefix=/usr &&
make &&
make install

Installation command explanations

--prefix=/usr : All software is going to be installed in directories relative to/usr.

Contents

xsane comes with a graphical user interface, and (if gimp 1.2 is available) a gimp plugin with advanced features. Please refer to the documentation for further support.