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Source: Steve Wendt (stevew@hartnell.cc.ca.us)
Moderator: Trevor Smith (editor@os2ezine.com)
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Scan It/2 is a native OS/2 PM front end for the free available SANE
(Scanner Access Now Easy) software interface. Scan It/2 supports all
scanners which are supported by SANE. The application was tested
in-house with Canon and Hewlett Packard scanners. Get it at:

  http://home.t-online.de/home/RReuters/ScIt_E2.htm 

SANE is a port of the Linux version of the popular freeware SANE
scanning package. Version 0.661 of SANE for OS/2 can be found on
Hobbes:

   http://hobbes.nmsu.edu/pub/os2/apps/graphics/scan/sane661.zip 

For more information about SANE, see its web page at:

   http://www.mostang.com/sane/ 

Some highlights already included in this beta release are: 

- English and German language files and online help 
- sizeable and zoomable preview window 
- individual resolution of preview window 
- Drag'n'Drop support: drag a selection from the preview window to
  scan an image 
- support for extended settings like contrast, brightness, gamma
  correction (if supported by attached scanner) 
- save images in various file formats: PNM, Bitmap, TIFF, JPEG. 
- batch processing: drag and drop multiple selections from the
  preview window onto a 
- batch processing window and process the scans in a batch 
- all needed run-time files included (ASPI Router, EMX, SANE library)
- installation and deinstallation program 

Because this is a beta version, Scan It/2 v0.9beta will cease
function at August, 31st 1998. The release version 1.0 will be
available before that date. Please watch this space. 


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