[sane-devel] is there a virtual scanner for image files?

[Alessandro Zummo]

On Fri, 28 Dec 2007 18:55:30 +0100
Peter Rapčan <peter.rapcan at savba.sk> wrote:

> Hi everybody,
> 
> I apologize if a problem similar to mine has been already discussed in  
> the list before. Nevertheless I need to solve the following. I have  
> scanned some images and have the result stored as tiff files. What I  
> need to do now is to "scan" these files again into an application  
> which features some processing of data from a scanner (the processing  
> features are available only on scanned data). I of course do not want  
> to scan the physical images again, instead I want to feed the files I  
> have into some kind of virtual scanner device which would look as a  
> real scanner for the application and which would enable to only pass  
> the images data from the files that I have to the application. Is this  
> possible?

  Hi, I don't think there is a virtual tiff scanner, but 
 it could be written :) you could also modify the application
 to read tiff file.  which is the application in subject?


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 Best regards,

 Alessandro Zummo,
  Tower Technologies - Torino, Italy

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