Scannerstation Installation
Scannerstation Installation
There are currently two ways to install/use the Scanclient software.
- Start as a live system (recommended)
- Download for Windows or Linux
Live System
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We recommend using the live system as it requires no installation and always uses the latest version.
Download
Download the latest version of the operating system: Version Overview
- Select the latest (top) release.
- Under “Downloads” click on the file lfk-scanclient-live_X.Y.Z_x64.zip
Format Stick
Insert a USB stick and format it as FAT32 (Warning: This will erase all data on the stick).
Copy and Unzip
Copy the ZIP file to the stick and unzip it.
You should get a new folder slax
Make the Stick Bootable
- Windows: Run the file
USBSTICK\slax\boot\bootinst.bat
as Administrator - Linux/Mac: Run the file
USBSTICK/slax/boot/bootinst.sh
with root privileges (sudo)
Boot
Insert the stick into the computer of your choice and boot from it. On most computers, you can do this by pressing F12 and/or Delete during startup and then selecting the USB stick.
Windows/Linux
Download
Download the program from the Git repo: Version Overview
- Select the latest (top) release.
- Under “Downloads” click on the file for your operating system
- Windows:
@lfk-scanclient-electron-win32-x64.zip
- Linux:
@lfk-scanclient-electron-linux-x64.zip
- Windows:
Unzip
Unzip the ZIP file and open the folder lfk-scanclient-electron-win32-x64
.
Start
- Windows: Open the file
@lfk-scanclient-electron.exe
. - Linux: Open the file
@lfk-scanclient-electron
.