[sane-devel] Scanner Recommendation for long receipts?

[Jörn-Ingo Weigert]

There is a new compact scanner from Epson, which can scan documents,up to
5.6 m in length, in the so called "Banner-Modus".

https://www.druckerchannel.de/artikel.php?ID=4852&t=epson_ds_c490_ds_c330_es_c380w_es_c320w

That sounds like what you are looking for.

Greetings,

Ingo Weigert

Billy Croan <Billy at croan.org> schrieb am Mo., 21. Aug. 2023, 15:01:

> like CVS/Walgreens long
>
> Is there a scanner out there that can scan up to 24"? or 36?
>
> I've been folding and making a multipage PDF.  Is there a better way?
>
> Is there a reason scanners must have a maximum length or could they just
> stream data back to the PC continuously until the scan is complete.  like a
> toilet paper roll for example.
>
> I have no problem scanning a 700 page document if I keep that ADF feder
> hopper full and keep the exit tray from filling up on my ADF scanners.  But
> what reasons are there, that a single page can not be say, 100 feet long?
>
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