Hi, On Mon, Oct 7, 2019 at 1:04 PM Jeroen Van den Keybus < jeroen.vandenkey...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I think that we are technologically rapidly approaching a point where it > is no longer viable to reverse engineer an OEM product. IMO it is far more > important to have a good and stable framework so the OEMs / chipset > providers are encouraged to have a team writing Linux drivers for their > scanner products. They may even see the benefit of defining a device > class... > If manufacturers would be willing to contribute open source driver code then that would be great. Shame that so many of them are only interested in binary-only blobs with horrendous EULAs. :( I think for the foreseeable future, we are going to be stuck with the on-going reverse engineering effort to maintain free software collections. Weird about the GL124 spec sheet. No real answer to that. Cheers, Ralph