OpenScanner Method

Example-VB Example-VC++

Opens the scanner by loading the driver.

Available With

Ö Imaging for Windows Professional Edition V1.0, V1.1, and V2.0
Ö Imaging for Windows 95 and 98
Ö Imaging for Windows NT 4.0

Applies To

Image Scan control

Syntax

object.OpenScanner

Arguments

None

Return Value

Long

Most errors need to be intercepted by Catch ( ) in C++ or by On Error… in Visual Basic.
A busy condition returns an informational message.

Remarks

When the scan operation is complete, you should call the CloseScanner method. This frees up the scanner so that .dlls and executable files can be unloaded.