[header] How to scan an image into digikam [title] After opening digikam, click on import] ] import from scanner. [step] .. this is what you will see. It shouldn't be grayed out. 
[title] If you have multiple printers and scanners, find the one that you want to import the image from. [step] Depending on the equipment (scanner and computer), it could be a fairly speedy process, or take a while.