This is only a summary! Please consult the manpages and the author-supplied webpages for more detailed (and usually important) information concerning each backend.
If you have new information or corrections, please file a bug report with as many details as possible. Also please tell us if your scanner isn't mentioned in this list at all.
For an explanation of the tables, see the legend.
| Device type | Number of devices | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Supported | Untested | Unsupported | |||||
| Sum | Complete | Good | Basic | Minimal | ||||
| Scanners | 435 | 201 | 39 | 143 | 14 | 5 | 108 | 18 |
| Still cameras | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Video Cameras | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Meta backends | 0 | n/a | ||||||
| APIs | 1 | n/a | ||||||
Backends: brother, brother-mfc4600, brother2, cs3200f, epkowa, geniusvp2, hp3770, hp3900, hp8200, hpaio, hpoj, hp_rts88xx, lhii, mustek_a3p1, primascan, primax, samsung, scanwit, viceo
Link(s):
http://solutions.brother.com/linux/sol/printer/linux/sane_drivers.html
Comment: External backend made by brother. As this software contains non-free parts, it can't be included into SANE. If you can't find your model here, please have a look at the brother website which contains the latest list.
| Manufacturer | Model | Interface | USB id | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brother | DCP-1000 | USB | 0x04f9/0x0112 | Untested | No report yet. |
| DCP-1000J | USB | 0x04f9/0x0153 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| DCP-1400 | USB | 0x04f9/0x0116 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| DCP-3020C | USB | 0x04f9/0x014c | Untested | No report yet. | |
| DCP-4020C | USB | 0x04f9/0x0144 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| DCP-8020 | USB | 0x04f9/0x0140 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| DCP-8025D | USB | 0x04f9/0x0141 | Good | ||
| DCP-8025J | USB | 0x04f9/0x014f | Good | No report yet. | |
| DCP-8040 | USB | 0x04f9/0x015d | Untested | No report yet. | |
| DCP-8045D | USB | 0x04f9/0x015e | Good | ||
| FAX1800C | USB | 0x04f9/0x0126 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| FAX1815C | USB | 0x04f9/0x014d | Untested | No report yet. | |
| FAX1820C | USB | 0x04f9/0x0147 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| FAX1920CN | USB network | 0x04f9/0x0149 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| FAX-2850 | USB | 0x04f9/0x0123 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| FAX-2900 | USB | 0x04f9/0x0117 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| FAX-3800 | USB | 0x04f9/0x0118 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| FAX-4100 | USB | 0x04f9/0x012e | Untested | No report yet. | |
| FAX-4750e | USB | 0x04f9/0x012f | Untested | No report yet. | |
| FAX-5750e | USB | 0x04f9/0x0130 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-100 | USB | 0x04f9/0x0135 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-150CL | USB | 0x04f9/0x0136 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-3100C | USB | 0x04f9/0x010e | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-3200C | USB | 0x04f9/0x013a | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-3220C | USB | 0x04f9/0x0146 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-3320CN | USB network | 0x04f9/0x0148 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-3420C | USB | 0x04f9/0x014a | Good | ||
| MFC-3420J | USB | 0x04f9/0x0157 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-3820CN | USB network | 0x04f9/0x014b | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-3820J | USB | 0x04f9/0x0158 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-3820CN | USB network | Good | Network connection is reported to work. | ||
| MFC-4420C | USB | 0x04f9/0x013e | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-4800 | USB | 0x04f9/0x0110 | Good | ||
| MFC-4800J | USB | 0x04f9/0x0124 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-4820C | USB | 0x04f9/0x013f | Good | ||
| MFC-5100C | USB | 0x04f9/0x010f | Good | ||
| MFC-5100J | USB | 0x04f9/0x0122 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-5200C | USB | 0x04f9/0x0132 | Good | ||
| MFC-5200J | USB | 0x04f9/0x013d | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-580 | USB | 0x04f9/0x0120 | Good | ||
| MFC-590 | USB | 0x04f9/0x0121 | Good | ||
| MFC-6800 | USB | 0x04f9/0x0111 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-6800J | USB | 0x04f9/0x0125 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-8210 | USB | 0x04f9/0x0151 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-8220 | USB | 0x04f9/0x0150 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-8420 | USB | 0x04f9/0x0142 | Good | ||
| MFC-8440 | USB | 0x04f9/0x015f | Good | ||
| MFC-8500 | USB | 0x04f9/0x0113 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-8500J | USB | 0x04f9/0x0128 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-8820D | USB | 0x04f9/0x0143 | Good | ||
| MFC-8820J | USB | 0x04f9/0x014e | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-8840D | USB | 0x04f9/0x0160 | Good | ||
| MFC-890 | USB | 0x04f9/0x013c | Good | ||
| MFC-9030 | USB | 0x04f9/0x012b | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-9070 | USB | 0x04f9/0x011d | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-9160 | USB | 0x04f9/0x011f | Good | Is reported to work well with backend version 0.0.12. | |
| MFC-9180 | USB | 0x04f9/0x011e | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-9660 | USB | 0x04f9/0x0119 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-9700 | USB | 0x04f9/0x0114 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-9760 | USB | 0x04f9/0x011c | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-9800 | USB | 0x04f9/0x0115 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-9800J | USB | 0x04f9/0x0127 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-9860 | USB | 0x04f9/0x011a | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-9880 | USB | 0x04f9/0x011b | Unsupported | There is a report that this scanner does not work with the brother backend (I/O errors) |
Link(s):
http://sourceforge.net/projects/brother-mfc
| Manufacturer | Model | Interface | USB id | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brother | MFC 4600 | USB | 0x04f9/0x0111 | Basic | Only USB version of this scanner is supported. Please report how well it works. See link. |
Link(s):
http://solutions.brother.com/linux/sol/printer/linux/sane_drivers.html
Comment: External backend made by brother. As this software contains non-free parts, it can't be included into SANE. If you can't find your model here, please have a look at the brother website which contains the latest list.
| Manufacturer | Model | Interface | USB id | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brother | DCP-110C | USB | 0x04f9/0x0169 | Untested | No report yet. |
| DCP-115C | USB | 0x04f9/0x018c | Good | ||
| DCP-116C | USB | Untested | No report yet. | ||
| DCP-117C | USB | Untested | No report yet. | ||
| DCP-120C | USB | Untested | No report yet. | ||
| DCP-310CN | USB network | 0x04f9/0x016b | Untested | No report yet. | |
| DCP-315CN | USB network | Untested | No report yet. | ||
| DCP-340CW | USB | Untested | No report yet. | ||
| DCP-7010 | USB | 0x04f9/0x0182 | Good | ||
| DCP-7020 | USB | 0x04f9/0x0183 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| DCP-7025 | USB | 0x04f9/0x0184 | Good | ||
| MFC-210C | USB | 0x04f9/0x0161 | Good | ||
| MFC-215C | USB | 0x04f9/0x0193 | Good | brscan2-0.0.2 necessary | |
| MFC-3240C | USB | 0x04f9/0x0173 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-3340CN | USB network | 0x04f9/0x0174 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-410CN | USB network | 0x04f9/0x0163 | Basic | Sometimes hangs and refuses to scan. A simple power off/on switch will fix things. | |
| MFC-420CN | USB network | 0x04f9/0x0162 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-425CN | USB network | Untested | No report yet. | ||
| MFC-5440CN | USB network | 0x04f9/0x016d | Good | ||
| MFC-5840CN | USB network | 0x04f9/0x016e | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-610CLN | USB network | 0x04f9/0x0166 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-610CLN | USB network | 0x04f9/0x0168 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-620CN | USB network | 0x04f9/0x0165 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-640CW | USB | Untested | No report yet. | ||
| MFC-7220 | USB | 0x04f9/0x0185 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-7225N | USB network | 0x04f9/0x0186 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-7420 | USB | 0x04f9/0x0180 | Untested | No report yet. | |
| MFC-7820N | USB network | 0x04f9/0x0181 | Good | Network connection reported to work. | |
| MFC-820CW | USB | Untested | No report yet. | ||
| MFC-8460N | USB | Untested | No report yet. | ||
| MFC-8860DN | USB | Untested | No report yet. | ||
| MFC-9420CN | USB network | Untested | No report yet. |
Comment: Backend is in experimental CVS
| Manufacturer | Model | Interface | USB id | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canon | CanoScan 3200F | USB | 0x04a9/0x2216 | Minimal | Backend is in experimental CVS. |
Link(s):
http://www.avasys.jp/english/linux_e/index.html
| Manufacturer | Model | Interface | USB id | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPSON | Actionscanner II | parallel SCSI | Good | overseas version of the GT-5000 | |
| AcuLaser CX11 | USB | 0x04b8/0x0815 | Good | overseas version of the LP-A500 | |
| AcuLaser CX11NF | USB | 0x04b8/0x0815 | Good | AcuLaser CX11 with network interface and fax network interface not supported |
|
| CC-500L | USB | Unsupported | all-in-one | ||
| CC-550L | USB | Unsupported | all-in-one | ||
| CC-570L | USB | 0x04b8/0x0802 | Good | all-in-one | |
| CC-600PX | USB | 0x04b8/0x0801 | Good | all-in-one | |
| CC-700 | USB | Unsupported | all-in-one | ||
| ES-300C | SCSI parallel | Good | overseas version of the GT-6000 | ||
| ES-300GS | SCSI | Good | |||
| ES-600C | parallel | Good | overseas version of the GT-5400 | ||
| ES-800C | SCSI | Good | overseas version of the GT-8000 | ||
| ES-1000C | ? | Unsupported | overseas version of the GT-8500 | ||
| ES-1200C | parallel | Good | overseas version of the GT-9000 | ||
| ES-2000 | SCSI USB | 0x04b8/0x0107 | Complete | IEEE1394 untested | |
| ES-2200 | SCSI USB | 0x04b8/0x010e | Complete | IEEE1394 untested | |
| ES-6000 | SCSI | Good | |||
| ES-6000H | SCSI | Good | IEEE1394 untested | ||
| ES-6000HS | SCSI | Good | IEEE1394 untested | ||
| ES-7000H | SCSI USB | 0x04b8/0x0126 | Good | IEEE1394 untested; 100Base-TX/10Base-T unsupported | |
| ES-8000 | SCSI | Untested | |||
| ES-8500 | SCSI USB | 0x04b8/0x0109 | Good | IEEE1394 untested | |
| ES-9000H | SCSI | Good | IEEE1394 untested | ||
| ES-10000G | USB | 0x04b8/0x0129 | Good | IEEE1394 untested 100Base-TX/10Base-T unsupported |
|
| Expression 636 | SCSI | Complete | overseas version of the GT-9500 | ||
| Expression 800 | SCSI | Complete | overseas version of the GT-9600 | ||
| Expression 836XL | SCSI | Untested | overseas version of the ES-8000 | ||
| Expression 1600 | SCSI USB | 0x04b8/0x0107 | Complete | overseas version of the ES-2000 IEEE1394 untested |
|
| Expression 1640XL | SCSI USB | 0x04b8/0x0109 | Good | overseas version of the ES-8500 IEEE1394 untested |
|
| Expression 1680 | SCSI USB | 0x04b8/0x010e | Complete | overseas version of the ES-2200 IEEE1394 untested |
|
| Expression 1680 Pro | SCSI USB | Untested | IEEE1394 option | ||
| Expression 1680XL Pro | SCSI USB | Untested | |||
| Expression 10000XL | USB | 0x04b8/0x0129 | Good | overseas version of the ES-10000G IEEE1394 untested; 100Base-TX/10Base-T unsupported |
|
| Expression 10000XL Graphic Arts | USB IEEE1394 | Untested | Ethernet option | ||
| Expression 10000XL Photo | USB IEEE1394 | Untested | Ethernet option | ||
| F-3200 | USB IEEE1394 | Unsupported | Film scanner | ||
| F-3200 Photo | USB IEEE1394 | Unsupported | |||
| FilmScan 200 | SCSI | Unsupported | A better backend for the FilmScan 200 can be found at http://www.vjet.demon.co.uk/scanner/. | ||
| GT-2200 | USB | 0x04b8/0x0102 | Unsupported | ||
| GT-4000 | ? | Untested | |||
| GT-5000 | parallel SCSI | Good | |||
| GT-5400 | parallel | Good | |||
| GT-5500 | SCSI | Good | |||
| GT-6000 | SCSI Parport | Good | |||
| GT-6500 | parallel | Good | overseas version of the GT-5400 | ||
| GT-6600U | USB | 0x04b8/0x0103 | Complete | ||
| GT-6700U | USB | 0x04b8/0x010c | Complete | ||
| GT-7000S | SCSI | Complete | |||
| GT-7000U | USB | 0x04b8/0x0101 | Complete | ||
| GT-7200U | USB | 0x04b8/0x010f | Good | req |