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This object is implemented in FRE for Windows.
This object exposes a set of properties and methods concerned with scanning source.

Properties

NameTypeDescription
ApplicationEngine, read-onlyReturns the Engine object.
ApiTypeScanSourceApiTypeEnum, read-onlyReturns the API type used by the scanning source (TWAIN or WIA).
AvailableUserInterfaceTypesint, read-onlyDescribes the possible types of user interface for setting scanning options as a bitwise OR of ScanSourceUITypeEnum constants.
CapabilitiesScanSourceCapabilities, read-onlyReturns the settings that are supported by the scanning source.
NameBSTR, read-onlyReturns the name of the scanning source.
ScanSettingsScanSourceSettings, read-onlyReturns the current settings of the scanning source.
StatusScanSourceStatusEnum, read-onlyReturns the current status of the scanning source.

Methods

NameDescription
BeginScanStarts an asynchronous scanning operation.
CancelScanAllows you to cancel an asynchronous scanning operation.
ResetSettingsResets scanning source settings to default values.
ScanPerforms scanning of one or several images.
ScanSource Object Diagram

Samples

This object is used in the Scanning code sample.

See also

Scanning Working with Properties