The Simple-scan package contains a modern document scanning application. It captures images using SANE, and supports the latest color management and graphics standards.
This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS 12.1 platform.
Download (HTTP): https://download.gnome.org/sources/simple-scan/44/simple-scan-44.0.tar.xz
Download MD5 sum: c64648c3190d27885e9d8aed70f70005
Download size: 1.1 MB
Estimated disk space required: 25 MB
Estimated build time: 0.1 SBU
colord-1.4.7, itstool-2.0.7, libgusb-0.4.8, libhandy-1.8.3, libwebp-1.3.2, and SANE-1.2.1 (backends)
Install Simple-scan by running the following commands:
mkdir build && cd build && meson setup --prefix=/usr --buildtype=release .. && ninja
This package does not come with a test suite.
Now, as the root
user:
ninja install && gtk-update-icon-cache -qtf /usr/share/icons/hicolor
--buildtype=release
:
Specify a buildtype suitable for stable releases of the package, as
the default may produce unoptimized binaries.
gtk-update-icon-cache [...]: This command updates the system-wide GTK+ icon cache since Simple-scan's build system does not update it to account for the icons that it installs.