JTwain

Access and control cameras and scanners from Java on Windows

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Java Scanning & Imaging SDK for Windows 32bit and 64bit. Acquire images from almost all kinds of TWAIN WIA scanners and webcams from your Java applications (e.g, Swing/JavaFX applications).

C# VB.NET Scanning & Imaging SDK for Windows 32bit and 64bit. It is probably the only scanning SDK that works for both 64bit and 32bit applications on market.

JTwain - A Java Twain Implementation

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With JTwain, you can easily access, control any kinds of digital cameras and scanners from Java. Image acquisition has been made extremely easy by this JTwain package.

A Solid Scanning Library Trusted by All

Thank you for making JTwain the most popular scanning toolkit! You are not alone - JTwain is selected by most of US banks and financial institutes for implementing (remote) cheque/check scanning portal.

Latest Update
  • Now you can store scanned images into TIFF or PDF files.
  • Introducing Asprise JTwain v9! click here to download
    • New partial scan (region scan) methods
    • More flexible image acquisition
    • Easy deployment with detailed deployment guide
  • Save scanned images into TIFF files with Asprise Java TIFF Library
  • JTwain supports Win32 only. For Java image acquisition on Mac/Linux/HPUX/BSD/Solaris/Unix, you need JSANE.
  • Launch JTwain Web Demo here.

Image Acquisition from Any Kinds of Digital Cameras and Scanners with Java

With JTwain, you can access, control any kinds of digital cameras and scanners from Java. Image acquisition has been made extremely easy by this JTwain package. Some features of JTwain are:

  • Simple Yet Powerful Image Acquisition
    JTwain (a Java Twain implementation) provides you a set of clean and simple APIs to access, control digital cameras and scanners. In its simplest case, one line of Java code can do the job. Image acquisition parameters can be set in an elegant way.
  • Flexibility
    JTwain can be used in any Java stand alone application, web application, etc.
  • Device Independent
    All kinds of twain digital cameras and scanners are supported by JTwain.
  • Mature Product and Open Standard Compatability
    JTwain has been on market for almost 8 years. JTwain has been improved constantly from version 1.0.1 to the latest version 9. From version 1.0, JTwain is 100% TWAIN compatible. JTwain v8.0 and above is TWAIN 1.9 [For more info, visit www.twain.org]compatible. Flexible licensing schemes, you can buy binary APIs and source code.
  • Optional UI components - Java Image Acquisition UI Components
    JTwain + Java Image Acquisition UI Components provide complete image acquisition solutions.
  • Web Uploading Support
    Save acquired images and upload them to any web server.
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