scanimage

linux

Scan images with the Scanner Access Now Easy API.

Options (2)

-L, --list-devicesboolean

List available scanners to ensure the target device is connected and recognized

Example: scanimage {{[-L|--list-devices]}}

-d, --deviceboolean

Specify the device to scan from

Example: scanimage {{[-d|--device]}} {{device_name}} > {{path/to/new_image}}

List available scanners to ensure the target device is connected and recognized

scanimage [-L|--list-devices]

Scan an image and save it to a file

Specify the device to scan from

scanimage [-d|--device] device_name > path/to/new_image

Specify resolution for the scanned image (default resolution is 75dpi)

scanimage --resolution 300 > path/to/new_image