[sane-devel] CZUR type scanners with SANE?

[Klaus Kämpf]

On 01.09.21 15:55, Graham Seaman wrote:
> I've been using a Canon flatbed scanner with SANE, but now need to scan
> quite thick books I can't manage on that without destroying the books.
> So I'm looking at getting a CZUR scanner - overhead laser based, eg.
> https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07TJTVVB6/ - which should work better for
> this use case. But it looks like they are not supported by SANE.

CZUR scanners appear as a webcam under Linux[*]. You don't need SANE
here. Just some app which grabs a jpg or png from /dev/video0.


Hth,

Klaus


* Well, my Aura Pro (https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07RKJ2V3N) does ;-)