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Re: Scanner Access from Java

Posted by Gabriel Landini on Jan 08, 2010; 9:10am
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/Scanner-Access-from-Java-tp3689792p3689793.html

On Friday 08 Jan 2010  09:04:26 you wrote:
> Has anyone tried to access a Scanner (these normal Flat-bed Consumer ones
> via Twain) from Java?
> Are there any free available libs/APIs? How is the Compatibility with
> WinXP/Vista/Win7/OS-X?

Yes, this works very well, (works also under linux via the sane library
instead of twain):
http://rsbweb.nih.gov/ij/plugins/twain-scan.html

This also works fine (under Win and Mac OSX) but you will need a license for
the morena driver (there are free educational licenses):
http://rsbweb.nih.gov/ij/plugins/twain.html

I have not tried this one (apparently Win only):
http://rsbweb.nih.gov/ij/plugins/jtwain.html

Cheers

G