The following table summarizes the backends/drivers distributed with SANE, and the hardware or software they support.
If you have new information or corrections, please send e-mail to sane-devel@mostang.com.
| Backend | Version | Status | Supported Devices | Manual Page | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Model | Comment | ||||
| microtek | 0.7 | beta | Microtek | Scanmaker E2 | sane-microtek | |
| Scanmaker E6 | ||||||
| Scanmaker E3 | ||||||
| Scanmaker 600zs | ||||||
| Scanmaker II | ||||||
| Scanmaker IIHR | ||||||
| Scanmaker IISP | ||||||
| Scanmaker III | ||||||
| Agfa | Arcus II | Arcus *II*, not Arcus! | ||||
| mustek | 0.73 | beta | Mustek | MFC-600S | 1 pass; firmware v1.01 or higher; scsi id MFC-06000CZ | sane-mustek |
| MFC-600CD | 1 pass; firmware v2.03 or higher; scsi id MFC-06000CZ | |||||
| MFS-6000CX | 3 pass; firmware v2.71 or higher; scsi id MSF-06000CX | |||||
| MSF-6000SP | 1 pass; firmware v3.12 or higher; scsi id MSF-06000SP | |||||
| MFS-8000SP | 1 pass; firmware v2.05 or higher; lineart drops lines?; scsi id MSF-08000SP | |||||
| MFC-800S | 1 pass; firmware v1.06; color fails?; scsi id MFC-08000CZ | |||||
| MFS-1200SP | 1 pass; firmware v1.00; scsi id MSF-12000SP | |||||
| MFS-1200SP | 1 pass; firmware v1.07; scsi id MFS-12000SP | |||||
| MFS-1200SP | 1 pass; firmware v1.02; color fails?; scsi id MFS-12000SP | |||||
| MFS-12000CX | 3 pass; Firmware v2.71; scsi id MFS-12000CX | |||||
| pnm | ? | beta | Reads PNM files | Used for debugging frontends | sane-pnm | |
| template | 0.n | alpha | TemPlate | Templ Z | sane-template | |
| Templ ZS | ||||||
| Templ ZQ | ||||||
| ArmorPlate | AmplScan II | AmplScan *II*, not AmplScan! | ||||
| Interface to FrObYz API | ||||||
- Backend:
- Name of the backend, with a link to more extensive and detailed information, if it exists.
- Version:
- Version of backend/driver distributed in the lastest SANE release. Newer versions may be available from their home sites.
- Status:
- A vague indication of robustness and reliability.
- NEW! means brand-new to the current release of SANE.
- alpha means it must do something, but is not very well tested, probably has bugs, and may even crash your system, etc., etc.
- beta means it works pretty well, and looks stable and functional, but not bullet-proof.
- stable means someone is pulling your leg.
- Supported Devices:
- Which hardware the backend supports.
- Manual Page:
- A link to the man-page on-line, if it exists.