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diff --git a/doc/sane-escl.man b/doc/sane-escl.man new file mode 100644 index 0000000..21a4d6c --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/sane-escl.man @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +.TH sane\-escl 5 "14 Dec 2019" "@PACKAGEVERSION@" "SANE Scanner Access Now Easy" +.IX sane\-escl +.SH NAME +sane\-escl \- SANE backend for eSCL scanners +.SH DESCRIPTION +The +.B sane\-escl +library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that +provides access to eSCL protocol scanners. + +.PP +The "escl" backend for SANE supports AirScan/eSCL devices that announce +themselves on mDNS as _uscan._utcp or _uscans._utcp. +If the device is available, the "escl" backend recovers these capacities. +The user configures and starts scanning. +A list of devices that use the eSCL protocol can be found at +.IR https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201311 . +While these devices are expected to work, your mileage may vary. + +.SH FILES +.TP +.I @CONFIGDIR@/escl.conf +The backend configuration file. +.TP +.I @LIBDIR@/libsane\-escl.a +The static library implementing this backend. +.TP +.I @LIBDIR@/libsane\-escl.so +The shared library implementing this backend (present on systems that +support dynamic loading). +.SH ENVIRONMENT +.TP +.B SANE_DEBUG_ESCL +If the library was compiled with debug support enabled, this +environment variable controls the debug level for this backend. E.g., +a value of 128 requests all debug output to be printed. Smaller +levels reduce verbosity. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +sane(7), scanimage(1), xscanimage(1), xsane(1) +.SH AUTHORS +Touboul Nathane, Thierry HUCHARD |