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3.1 Attaching to a SANE backend

Attaching to a SANE backend

The process through which a SANE frontend connects to a backend is platform dependent. Several possibilities exist:

The above discussion lists just a few ways for frontends to attach to a backend. It is of course possible to combine these solutions to provide an entire hierarchy of SANE backends. Such a sample hierarchy is depicted in Figure 1.

Figure 1:Example SANE Hiearchy


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