Scanner Access Now Easy

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Summary

Scanner Access Now Easy is a software library[1]. It draws 733 Wikipedia views per month (software library category, ranking #36 of 200).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: driver[3], front end[4], free and open-source software[5]
  • Copyright license: GNU General Public License, version 2.0 or later with library exception[6], GNU General Public License, version 2.0 or later[7]
  • Programmed in: C[8]
  • Operating system: GNU/Linux[9], Microsoft Windows[10], OS/2[11], macOS[12], BSD[13], GNU/Hurd[14], Unix-like operating system[15]
  • Software version identifier: 1.0.29[16], 0.68[17], 1.0.30[18], 1.0.31[19], 1.0.32[20], 1.1.1[21], 1.2.1[22], 1.3.1[23], 1.4.0[24]
  • Commons category: Scanner Access Now Easy[25]
  • Has part(s): sane-backends[26], sane-frontends[27], XSane[28]
  • Inception: November 27, 1996[29]
  • Official website: http://www.sane-project.org/[30]
  • Source code repository URL: https://gitlab.com/sane-project[31]
  • Issue tracker URL: https://gitlab.com/groups/sane-project/-/issues[32]
  • GUI toolkit or framework: GTK[33]
  • Copyright status: copyrighted[34]

Why It Matters

Scanner Access Now Easy has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . alioth-lists.debian.net. Retrieved . alioth-lists.debian.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . sane-project.org. Retrieved . sane-project.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . alioth-lists.debian.net. Retrieved . alioth-lists.debian.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . alioth-lists.debian.net. Retrieved . alioth-lists.debian.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . alioth-lists.debian.net. Retrieved . alioth-lists.debian.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . alioth-lists.debian.net. Retrieved . alioth-lists.debian.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . gitlab.com. Retrieved . gitlab.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . alioth-lists.debian.net. Retrieved . alioth-lists.debian.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . alioth-lists.debian.net. Retrieved . alioth-lists.debian.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . alioth-lists.debian.net. Retrieved . alioth-lists.debian.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . sane-project.org. sane-project.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9w ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ubuntu package → XSane
    Copyright license → GNU General Public License, version 2.0 or later with library exception, GNU General Public License, version 2.0 or later
    Website → —
    Official website → http://www.sane-project.org/
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Ubuntu package: XSane, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1787476066184"
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