From the menu bar of the XSane main window, choose Window 
Show standard options.
From the OpenOffice.org menu, choose Insert Picture Scan Select Source... or Insert Graphics Scan Select Source....
Depending on the application you are running, do either of the following to access the scan options:
From the menu bar of the XSane main window, choose Window Show standard options.
From the OpenOffice.org menu, choose Insert Picture Scan Select Source... or Insert Graphics Scan Select Source....
Choose | To |
IP Address | Specify the IP address of the scanner. |
User Name | Specify the user name. |
Profile Name | Specify a profile name that will be posted to the printer. The Profile Name should be unique within a user name. However, a profile name can be used more than once provided that it is being used by different user names. |
Content Type | Choose the kind of document being scanned. |
Resolution | Select the scan resolution. All the resolutions of all the printers are displayed as options. Make sure that the resolution you select is supported by the printer you will scan to. |
Color depth | Select the color depth. Note: Color depth appears on the XSane main window. |
Original Size | Specify the size of the document being scanned. All the document sizes of all the printers are displayed as options. Make sure that the option you select is supported by the device you will scan to. |
Scan both sides | Perform a duplex scan. Make sure that the selected device has a duplex scanner. |
Orientation | Select portrait or landscape. |
Brightness | Select the brightness from 1–9. |
Contrast | Select the contrast from 0–5. |
Scan Source | Specify if you are scanning a single-sheet or a multiple-page document. Note: Scan Source appears on the XSane main window. |
| Note: | Your printer may not support all the options. See the documentation that came with your printer to check which options are supported. |