Re: [sane-devel] Canon i-Sensys MF272DW

2024-11-06 Thread Ralph Little
'sane-find'scanner' > > lsusb: Bus 001 Device 117: ID 04a9:2892 Canon, Inc. MF270 Series > > Dodo > > On Wed, Nov 6, 2024 at 8:32 PM Ralph Little wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> On Wed, Nov 6, 2024 at 10:25 AM Ďoďo wrote: >> >>> Hi folks,

Re: [sane-devel] Canon i-Sensys MF272DW

2024-11-06 Thread Ralph Little
> > Dodo > > On Wed, Nov 6, 2024 at 8:32 PM Ralph Little wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> On Wed, Nov 6, 2024 at 10:25 AM Ďoďo wrote: >> >>> Hi folks, >>> >>> I just got a new printer/scanner but it's not supported by SANE. I would >>

Re: [sane-devel] Canon i-Sensys MF272DW

2024-11-06 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Wed, Nov 6, 2024 at 10:25 AM Ďoďo wrote: > Hi folks, > > I just got a new printer/scanner but it's not supported by SANE. I would > like to write a support for it if nobody is working on it yet. > > Are you connected by USB or network? If USB, could you show us the output of lsusb? Cheer

Re: [sane-devel] Canon Pixma E470 works.

2024-10-16 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, Could you give us a quick summary of what you tested? Cheers, Ralph On Tue, Oct 15, 2024 at 5:38 AM dE wrote: > PS: Hi. Please update the hardware compatibility list. > > On Mon, Oct 14, 2024 at 2:27 PM dE wrote: > > > > The scanner of Printer Canon Pixma E470 on the latest Debian 10 (I >

Re: [sane-devel] ScanJet 4400c 1200 dpi IO error

2024-10-04 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Fri, Oct 4, 2024 at 7:02 AM Marco Moock wrote: > Am 07.09.2024 um 17:08:07 Uhr schrieb Ralph Little: > > > The images are better and 150dpi now works. > > I've now installed Ubuntu 24.04, enabled the git snapshot repo, > updated, but 150 dpi doesn't work in

Re: [sane-devel] Any hints on how to start support for GL128-based Plustek Film Scanner OpticFilm 120?

2024-09-29 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Sun, Sep 29, 2024 at 5:47 PM Erik Beck of Tahoma wrote: > It might actually be based on a GL126 and an AD9826; Here's some string > analysis: > > data1.hdr: DRV_U_GL126_A31 > data1.hdr: AD13719F-9FE1-46C2-AB8B-716B5F256BF8:ScndrvU_GL126_A31 > data1.hdr: Ver:1.0.0.5_ (12/08/2014)_(## GL126

Re: [sane-devel] sane-git launchpad repo libjpeg8 dependency

2024-09-28 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Sat, Sep 28, 2024 at 6:46 AM Marco Moock wrote: > Am 27.09.2024 um 09:51:28 Uhr schrieb Ralph Little: > > > > Probably the easiest way would be to download the source package, > > > update > > the source in there (replace the rts8891*.* files in the backe

Re: [sane-devel] sane-git launchpad repo libjpeg8 dependency

2024-09-27 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Fri, Sep 27, 2024 at 3:38 AM Marco Moock wrote: > Am 18.09.2024 um 22:50:30 Uhr schrieb Ralph Little: > > > Building the backend binary should be fairly straightforward if you > > install the dependencies, including build-essential (for the > > compiler), git

Re: [sane-devel] sane-git launchpad repo libjpeg8 dependency

2024-09-18 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Wed, Sep 18, 2024 at 10:23 PM Marco Moock wrote: > On 08.09.2024 12:19 Ralph Little wrote: > > > I have tried to look into this issue online and it seems that the > > history of competing libjpegs is quite fraught and contentious. > > At the moment, I don'

Re: [sane-devel] Epson DS-70 batch-problem

2024-09-16 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, Probably the best bet would be to create an issue here so we can record progress: https://gitlab.com/sane-project/backends/-/issues Cheers, Ralph On Sun, Sep 15, 2024 at 7:08 AM M G Berberich wrote: > Hallo, > > the Epson DS-70 has a manual single sheet “ADF”. Trying to batch-scan > with sc

Re: [sane-devel] sane-git launchpad repo libjpeg8 dependency

2024-09-08 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Sun, Sep 8, 2024 at 11:41 AM Marco Moock wrote: > Hello! > > I am currently trying the sane-git repo on Debian unstable which ships > with libjpeg9 and doesn't ship libjpeg8 anymore, so the sane stuff > can't be installed without creating a dependency hell. > > I have tried to look into t

Re: [sane-devel] ScanJet 4400c 1200 dpi IO error

2024-09-08 Thread Ralph Little
Hi On Sun, Sep 8, 2024, 02:29 Marco Moock wrote: > Am 07.09.2024 um 17:08:07 Uhr schrieb Ralph Little: > > > On 2024-09-06 04:12, Marco Moock wrote: > > > Am Tue, 3 Sep 2024 17:55:36 -0700 > > > schrieb Ralph Little : > > ... > > >> Tried various

Re: [sane-devel] ScanJet 4400c 1200 dpi IO error

2024-09-07 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On 2024-09-06 04:12, Marco Moock wrote: Am Tue, 3 Sep 2024 17:55:36 -0700 schrieb Ralph Little : ... Tried various resolutions in colour scan mode using scanimage: 75 - scans OK, but the image is a little light. 150 - seems to go through the motions, but the scanned image is blank. 300

Re: [sane-devel] Looking to add support for Avision AV50F plus scanner

2024-09-04 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Wed, Sep 4, 2024 at 10:11 AM Ove Laurum wrote: > Thanks Ralph, > > I found the code on GitLab. Very useful. > > I also managed to add my scanner to the config file > /etc/sane.d/avision.conf > usb 0x0638 0x2b6a > Great. > > I didn't get much of a trace out until I ran it as root, see a

Re: [sane-devel] Looking to add support for Avision AV50F plus scanner

2024-09-04 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Wed, Sep 4, 2024 at 6:28 AM Ove Laurum wrote: > Hello and thanks for your responses. > > The effort does not dissuade me, it will have to take the time it takes, > in the meantime I will just have to retain a windows VM for using the > scanner. > ... > Ralph, I was trying to find where th

Re: [sane-devel] ScanJet 4400c 1200 dpi IO error

2024-09-03 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On 2024-09-03 11:19, Ralph Little wrote: Hi, On Tue, Sep 3, 2024 at 11:14 AM Marco Moock wrote: Am 03.09.2024 um 11:11:08 Uhr schrieb Ralph Little: > Hi, > > > On Sat, Aug 31, 2024 at 5:32 AM Marco Moock wrote: > > > Hello! >

Re: [sane-devel] ScanJet 4400c 1200 dpi IO error

2024-09-03 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Tue, Sep 3, 2024 at 11:14 AM Marco Moock wrote: > Am 03.09.2024 um 11:11:08 Uhr schrieb Ralph Little: > > > Hi, > > > > > > On Sat, Aug 31, 2024 at 5:32 AM Marco Moock wrote: > > > > > Hello! > > > > > > If I scan with 12

Re: [sane-devel] ScanJet 4400c 1200 dpi IO error

2024-09-03 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Sat, Aug 31, 2024 at 5:32 AM Marco Moock wrote: > Hello! > > If I scan with 1200 DPI with the ScanJet 4400c I get device IO error > every time after the scan started. > > m@ryz:~$ scanimage --format png --output-file=test1200.png -d > 'rts8891:libusb:001:006' --resolution 1200 -v > scan

Re: [sane-devel] Looking to add support for Avision AV50F plus scanner

2024-09-03 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Mon, Sep 2, 2024 at 6:38 AM Ove Laurum wrote: > Hello. > > I am new to sane but hope to find some guidance on how I can help adding > this printer to sane supported devices. > > I am trying to use a scanner "Avision AV50F plus" on Linux (Ubuntu). > I do not see it listed as a supported sc

Re: [sane-devel] Xsane "preview" glitch, FYI

2024-07-26 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Fri, Jul 26, 2024 at 4:18 AM Jack Haverty wrote: > FYI, I've noticed a problem with the Xsane preview window. I'm currently > running xsane 0.999 on Ubuntu 22.04 with Gnome or Cinnamon, using an Epson > USB scanner with epkowa driver, but this xsane behavior has been similar > for previo

Re: [sane-devel] Add support for old OKI scanners

2024-07-10 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Wed, Jul 10, 2024 at 9:40 AM MOON Sungjoon via sane-devel < sane-devel@alioth-lists.debian.net> wrote: > OKI company contacted to me and they told me they will provide the source > code, but it might take some time because it's really old machine. > That's great news. Let's hope that thei

Re: [sane-devel] Add support for old OKI scanners

2024-07-02 Thread Ralph Little
Hi and 안녕하새요?, On Tue, Jul 2, 2024 at 2:51 PM Sungjoon Moon wrote: > Hi, Thank you for your reply > > It's glad to know you have same model. > > 1. Do you think porting python2 to python3 would be useful? I think if > driver exists we can just use sane without their software. > Repackaging thei

Re: [sane-devel] Add support for old OKI scanners

2024-07-02 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Tue, Jul 2, 2024 at 11:29 AM MOON Sungjoon via sane-devel < sane-devel@alioth-lists.debian.net> wrote: > Hi, I'm trying to make a driver for the old OKI scanners. > > I own a Sindoh C200 scanner, which is the OEM version of OKI MC561dn > (source: https://m.blog.naver.com/dgwox200/10189835

Re: [sane-devel] ScanJet 4400c 150 dpi only grey, other DPI settings work

2024-06-27 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Thu, Jun 27, 2024 at 9:50 PM Marco Moock wrote: > Hello! > > When using my HP 4400c with xsane and 150 dpi, the outcome is just a > grey/blue picture, not real content of the page. Other DPI settings like > 300 produce a normal scan. > > I also noticed that the scanner moved forward, stop

Re: [sane-devel] Xsane does not display preview window

2024-06-04 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Tue, Jun 4, 2024 at 7:02 AM Marco Moock wrote: > Am 04.06.2024 um 14:05:03 Uhr schrieb Martin Gubser via sane-devel: > > > It would be nice if the problem could be fixed by the developers. > > This is the developer: > author: Oliver Rauch > > https://gitlab.com/sane-project/frontend/xsan

Re: [sane-devel] HP all-in-one printer

2024-05-24 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Fri, May 24, 2024 at 8:02 AM Marco Moock wrote: > Am 24.05.2024 um 08:55:39 Uhr schrieb Richard: > > > I recently purchased an HP Smart Tank 7602 all-in-one > > printer, which includes a scanner. My installation of the > > sane and xsane software was not able to recognize the > > scanner

Re: [sane-devel] Canon Pixma TS5150- no WIFI-connection

2024-05-22 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On 2024-05-22 01:43, Wolfram Heider via sane-devel wrote: the Canon Pixma TS5150 is a pretty simple inkjet-machine, providing printing, copying and scanning (no FAX). We are talking here just about the WIFI-connection (cable should work). * Canon, using a special protocol in the form

Re: [sane-devel] Missing package on Launchpad for current Ubuntu LTS version

2024-05-21 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Sun, May 19, 2024 at 3:47 AM Ulf Zibis via sane-devel < sane-devel@alioth-lists.debian.net> wrote: > > Am 10.05.24 um 14:31 schrieb Ulf Zibis via sane-devel: > > Hi, > > > > I like to report, that there is no SANE release for Ubuntu 24.04 by > Launchpad PPA. > > The latest Ubuntu LTS relea

Re: [sane-devel] Trouble scanning with Canon MF8280

2024-04-25 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, The diag seems to indicate that the machine is busy. This is often because a lot of the imageClass machines require it to be put in "remote scanning mode" in order to scan off it. I believe in this case, you press SCAN on the machine, and select "Remote Scanner" from the menu. Cheers, Ralph O

[sane-devel] Release 1.3.0 issues

2024-02-26 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, Just an update on the 1.3.0 release. We appear to be having some issues with the deployment of build artifacts at GitLab at the moment. I'm just trying to sort it out and have raised an issue to try to get some assistance. I will keep you all updated Cheers, Ralph

[sane-devel] Release issues

2024-02-12 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, I have started the release generation process but run into problems with the release automation scripts. I won't get chance until Wednesday to deal with this further, so please bear with me as it is the first time trying to do this. If anyone has experience with these things and fancies having

Re: [sane-devel] SANE 4 VIISAN Scaner

2024-02-12 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Mon, Feb 12, 2024 at 4:40 AM Wojciech N. via sane-devel < sane-devel@alioth-lists.debian.net> wrote: > Good evening, > > I am writing to ask if it will be possible to run the VIISAN V13 scanner > >>> https://www.viisan.com/en/download/type1.html <<< in your program? I > am sending a link

[sane-devel] Release 1.3.0 process begins....

2024-01-29 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, I have created a release branch for the 1.3.0 release, which is called release-1.3.0. A day later than the plan but better late than never. I was busy yesterday insulating pipes. :D We are now in functional code freeze, so no new functionality to that branch please unless it is an emergency! ;

Re: [sane-devel] Proposed timeline for 1.3.0 release

2024-01-21 Thread Ralph Little
Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 2:34 PM Ralph Little wrote: Hi, So it looks like we will do a 1.3.0 release. I propose a fairly quick timeline since there isn't a lot of critical stuff waiting to go in it. The only thing that I am aware of is the longstanding problem for macO

[sane-devel] Proposed timeline for 1.3.0 release

2024-01-21 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, So it looks like we will do a 1.3.0 release. I propose a fairly quick timeline since there isn't a lot of critical stuff waiting to go in it. The only thing that I am aware of is the longstanding problem for macOS USB support and I think we have a partial solution for that which should push the

Re: [sane-devel] SANE with Samsung SCX-4x21F Getting IO Error

2024-01-17 Thread Ralph Little
ome diag output from the xerox_mfp backend? SANE_DEBUG_XEROX_MFP=50 scanimage {whatever options you use} If there is a *lot* of output, perhaps just send it to me as an attachment. Cheers, Ralph > On 2024/01/17 7:04, Ralph Little wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On 2024-01-14 06:20, sqe6n

Re: [sane-devel] Release 1.3 anyone?

2024-01-17 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Tue, Jan 16, 2024 at 3:39 PM m. allan noah wrote: > Release sounds good to me. I think I made a mess during the last one, > possibly due to some incomplete release documentation. That might require > some cleanup first. > > OK, I will start to tie up the loose ends and get a ChangeLog sor

Re: [sane-devel] SANE with Samsung SCX-4x21F Getting IO Error

2024-01-16 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On 2024-01-14 06:20, sqe6nouc--- via sane-devel wrote: Hello, I am currently trying to get SANE to scan with a Samsung SCX-4x21F MFP on Arch Linux. I have sane 1.2.1-5 and xsane 0.999-6 on kernel 6.6.10-arch1-1 (KDE Plasma Wayland) with the following driver packages: samsung-unified-d

Re: [sane-devel] Release 1.3 anyone?

2024-01-10 Thread Ralph Little
works very well. That should be documented. People looking for a new printer/scanner could not consider the XP-6100 because they want to connect it with USB. Martin Am 10.01.24 um 20:31 schrieb Ralph Little: Hi, It has been pointed out that we haven't had a release for a while. Perha

[sane-devel] Release 1.3 anyone?

2024-01-10 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, It has been pointed out that we haven't had a release for a while. Perhaps we should get the ball rolling for a 1.3 release? Cheers, Ralph

Re: [sane-devel] Ability to control scanner imaging head return speed?

2023-12-02 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On 2023-12-01 11:56, Joel Penner wrote: Hello, I was wondering whether it's possible with SANE to control how quickly the scanner imaging head is returned to the starting position. Maybe it's a long shot as this is probably controlled through firmware, but just checking. Ideally I would

Re: [sane-devel] Additional model support for epsonds backend

2023-10-02 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, Thank you for your submission. I have applied the patch to the backend in merge request here: https://gitlab.com/sane-project/backends/-/merge_requests/800 Cheers, Ralph On 2023-09-29 00:27, linuxdriver-develop wrote: Dear All, Thank you for your continuous efforts for SANE project. We

Re: [sane-devel] Help needed diagnosing strange failure to scan with Samsung SCX-4500W

2023-10-01 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Sun, Oct 1, 2023 at 4:56 AM ValdikSS via sane-devel < sane-devel@alioth-lists.debian.net> wrote: > On 07.05.2013 00:12, Mike Cloaked wrote: > > I have a strange scanner failure to try to resolve, and I am hoping that > > an expert on this list may be able to help me fix the problem. > > >

Re: [sane-devel] Partial success using Iriscan Express 3

2023-09-19 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, Thanks you for your report! On Tue, Sep 19, 2023 at 2:34 AM Stephane Louise wrote: > Hello, > > I wanted to report a partial success using Iriscan Express 3 scanner with > sane (it is an oldy, but it was given to me so why not give it a try). > For that, I probed the scanner using sane-find-

Re: [sane-devel] New WIP open-source Brother backend

2023-09-12 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Sun, Sep 10, 2023 at 10:04 AM Jonathan Schulz wrote: > Dear all, > > I have recently written a basic backend for my Brother DCP-L2500D > all-in-one device (connected via USB). I am aware that the manufacturer > provides a closed-source SANE backend, but I as far as I am aware, there > are

Re: [sane-devel] canon driver segfault in TPU mode handling

2023-06-25 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, Thanks you for your report. Unfortunately, I don't think we have a maintainer for the canon backend at the moment. I suspect that few people have the capability these days to test canon/TPU combinations of this sort which is probably why you are the only one to encounter this in recent tim

[sane-devel] Some protocol questions

2023-06-11 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, I am looking to get some advice about unusual scanning situations so that I can deal with them properly with my new backend and with some other work that I have planned: 1) sane_get_parameters() can return "lines" with a value of -1 to indicate that the length is not known in advance. How

Re: [sane-devel] New tutorial for SANE and Raspberry PI with a circuit for scan-to-mail

2023-05-15 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, That's great! I have added an entry. Cheers, Ralph On 2023-05-12 10:14, giuse...@peppe8o.com wrote: Hi Sirs, I’ve just updated my tutorial from my blog on how to use SANE with Raspberry PI. Moreover, I’ve added a funny guide to create a Scan-to-mail system from a scanner with SANE, Rasp

Re: [sane-devel] Canon PIXMA 490 Seg Fault

2023-04-24 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Mon, Apr 24, 2023 at 11:34 AM Atom Mac wrote: > Setting the `SANE_DEBUG_PIXMA` env variable and running `scanimage` with > all of the arguments included in my original post (ex. for the doc > feeder, etc.) causes `scanimage` to immediately exit and print > `Segmentation Fault`. This diff

Re: [sane-devel] Canon PIXMA 490 Seg Fault

2023-04-24 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Mon, Apr 24, 2023 at 6:44 AM Atom Mac wrote: > Thanks Ralph! > > I was able to pull down and compile the commit that you mentioned. > However, I'm still seeing the same output (i.e. a seg fault without any > additional information). > > `scanimage -V` yields the following: > `scanimage (s

Re: [sane-devel] Canon PIXMA 490 Seg Fault

2023-04-23 Thread Ralph Little
: scanimage (sane-backends) 1.1.1; backend version 1.1.1 :wave: On Sun, Apr 23, 2023 at 12:05 PM Ralph Little wrote: Hi, On 2023-04-23 07:34, Atom Mac wrote: > Hello everyone! > > I've been attempting to get the "Automatic Document Feeder" to work with

Re: [sane-devel] Canon PIXMA 490 Seg Fault

2023-04-23 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On 2023-04-23 07:34, Atom Mac wrote: Hello everyone! I've been attempting to get the "Automatic Document Feeder" to work with my Canon PIXMA 490 but after a 1-2 minute delay, `scanimage` outputs a "Segmentation Fault" error (which no details). Below are the full inputs and outputs involved

Re: [sane-devel] Canon LiDE70 support

2023-04-15 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On 2023-04-15 12:49, Steve Underwood wrote: Hi, I just found there is sane support for our old Canon LiDE70 scanner. I can scan with this OK, but the colour balance, contrast, etc. looks very strange. I noticed the man page says auto-calibration is not supported. Are there any tools to s

Re: [sane-devel] "Failed to fetch" Help

2023-04-13 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On 2023-04-10 10:02, S. Parton via sane-devel wrote: Hello, and thank you for all your hard work. My name is Stephen. I use Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 64-bit Intel Core i5-3230M CPU @ 2.60GHz × 4. Yesterday, I purchased a Canon LiDE 220 because I read that sane was able to support it, but has not b

Re: [sane-devel] xerox_mfp Invalid argument Samsung SCX-3400

2023-04-01 Thread Ralph Little
Hi. On 2023-04-01 10:09, Marco wrote: Am 01.04.2023 um 09:43:15 Uhr schrieb Ralph Little: Could you let us see the output of the diag from the xerox_mfp backend? SANE_DEBUG_XEROX_MFP=4 ... See the attachment. I'm seeing a different error from what you reported before. I don&

Re: [sane-devel] xerox_mfp Invalid argument Samsung SCX-3400

2023-04-01 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On 2023-04-01 08:09, Marco wrote: Am 01.04.2023 um 17:04:12 Uhr schrieb jitesh pandey: Please provide the output for the command *export SANE_DEBUG_DLL=255; SANE_DEBUG_SANEI_USB=255; SANE_DEBUG_XEROX_MFP=4; scanimage -L* as it will give some insight See the attachment. The problem tha

Re: [sane-devel] Blank names and descs for Group options

2023-03-13 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Mon, Mar 13, 2023 at 11:02 AM Benjamin Gordon wrote: > On Mon, Mar 13, 2023 at 11:03 AM Ralph Little wrote: > >> Hi, >> Wanted to get views from the more seasoned devs on this topic. >> The SANE API spec says that Name and Desc for attributes are not vali

[sane-devel] Blank names and descs for Group options

2023-03-13 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, Wanted to get views from the more seasoned devs on this topic. The SANE API spec says that Name and Desc for attributes are not valid for options of type SANE_TYPE_GROUP, but is not prescriptive about what those values should be initialized to in those cases. My gut says that they should be NU

Re: [sane-devel] Canon Pixma 8600 testing

2023-02-21 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Tue, Feb 21, 2023 at 9:59 AM Skip Egdorf wrote: > I see that on the list http://www.sane-project.org/sane-mfgs.html the > Canon Pixma TR8600 series is listed as Untested and Testers Needed! > > I just picked up a Canon TR8620a to replace a broken HP and have done a > few initial scans. >

Re: [sane-devel] Happy new year- time for a sane-backends release!

2023-02-19 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On 2023-02-07 17:43, m. allan noah wrote: Sounds reasonable, though at the moment I am pretty frustrated with how this backends release went. I know folks worked pretty hard on what we have now (particularly Olaf), but I think I am going to make an executive decision, and rip some of this

Re: [sane-devel] DocketPORT 487 - Making loud noises

2023-02-09 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Thu, Feb 9, 2023 at 11:52 AM Miss Tori wrote: > > I'll try wine or run a vm. I will then try to locate a windows machine if > those two options don't pan out. > > The last time I tried to use it, it worked. That was Sept 2016. > scanimage -V > scanimage (sane-backends) 1.1.1-debian; backe

Re: [sane-devel] DocketPORT 487 - Making loud noises

2023-02-09 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Thu, Feb 9, 2023 at 11:34 AM Miss Tori wrote: > > On 2/9/23 14:12, Ralph Little wrote: > > Hi, > > On Thu, Feb 9, 2023 at 11:07 AM Miss Tori wrote: > >> Update to my mailing below (I deleted it before it was approved to the >> list) >> It de

Re: [sane-devel] DocketPORT 487 - Making loud noises

2023-02-09 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Thu, Feb 9, 2023 at 11:24 AM Mike Hansen wrote: > I am head of development at Ambir, the manufacturer of this scanner. That > model has been out of production for over a decade. It’s likely the unit > is EOL and that clicking you are hearing is coming from the motor. There > are no b

Re: [sane-devel] Library functions in backend

2023-02-09 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Thu, Feb 9, 2023 at 11:11 AM m. allan noah wrote: > Frontends or backends? Either way, I am not opposed to abandoning quirks > for ancient platforms. > > In this case the suggestion is for backends. I agree that flushing out ancient code is a good thing in general. I only worry that SANE

Re: [sane-devel] DocketPORT 487 - Making loud noises

2023-02-09 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Thu, Feb 9, 2023 at 11:07 AM Miss Tori wrote: > Update to my mailing below (I deleted it before it was approved to the > list) > It definitely has to do with what's going on during the sane_read API > function. > > If I issue scanimage -T, it will start clicking instantly > There ar

[sane-devel] Library functions in backend

2023-02-09 Thread Ralph Little
There has been a proposal to remove the library replacement functions from the backend repo. https://gitlab.com/sane-project/frontends/-/merge_requests/11 On the surface, this seems sensible. I can't see that there are many if any platforms that the backends repo is built on that wouldn't have the

Re: [sane-devel] Happy new year- time for a sane-backends release!

2023-02-07 Thread Ralph Little
UI. allan On Tue, Feb 7, 2023 at 12:32 AM Ralph Little wrote: Hi, On 2023-02-06 20:04, m. allan noah wrote: Hmm, looks like AC_INIT calls `./tools/git-version-gen --prefix '' .tarball-version`, which returns UNKNOWN. Seems like our release process might be leavin

Re: [sane-devel] Happy new year- time for a sane-backends release!

2023-02-06 Thread Ralph Little
r anyone else? allan On Sat, Feb 4, 2023 at 10:05 PM Ralph Little wrote: Hi, OK, I think I have done that. Because we are short on time I cut and pasted the release note fragments from my spreadsheet into the NEWS file with Apostrophe MD file edi

Re: [sane-devel] Happy new year- time for a sane-backends release!

2023-02-06 Thread Ralph Little
ave run into a small problem there- when I download the release tarball, and run ./autogen.sh, i get a ./configure file which has 'UNKNOWN' as the package version number. This also happens with 1.1.1 as well. Is this happening for anyone else? allan On Sa

Re: [sane-devel] Happy new year- time for a sane-backends release!

2023-02-04 Thread Ralph Little
Ralph On 2023-02-04 18:18, m. allan noah wrote: Awesome, thanks! I'm working on updating doc/releases.md, which I find to be hard to use. Maybe if you keep some notes on what you did, I can incorporate your method instead of towncrier. allan On Sat, Feb 4, 2023 at 9:12 PM Ralph Li

Re: [sane-devel] Happy new year- time for a sane-backends release!

2023-02-04 Thread Ralph Little
see if I can follow our current instructions. allan On Sat, Jan 28, 2023 at 8:43 PM Ralph Little wrote: Hi, I have prepared the release notes whenever you are ready! Cheers, Ralph On 2023-01-24 08:33, m. allan noah wrote: Sounds good to

Re: [sane-devel] scanimage does not recognize basic long options

2023-02-04 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, I have checked in a change to scanimage in master and it should be in 1.2.1. @karl, perhaps pull the change and make sure it is good for you? Cheers, Ralph On 2023-02-04 11:47, m. allan noah wrote: I'm ok with breaking code freeze if you want On Sat, Feb 4, 2023, 2:41 PM Ralph L

Re: [sane-devel] scanimage does not recognize basic long options

2023-02-04 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On 2023-02-04 10:38, Karl Weber wrote: Hi Ralf, On Saturday, 4 February 2023 18:06:41 CET Ralph Little wrote: The condition on SANE_OPTION_IS_SETTABLE(opt->cap) has been removed in version 1.1.1 and this causes the problem. I'm a bit confused by this comment. I thought that yo

Re: [sane-devel] scanimage does not recognize basic long options

2023-02-04 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On 2023-02-04 01:15, Karl Weber wrote: Hi, On Friday, 3 February 2023 21:11:11 CET Karl Weber wrote: It is easy, to fix this. After if (opt->type == SANE_TYPE_GROUP) continue; one may to add if (opt->name == NULL) continue; The sources that come with my distribution,

Re: [sane-devel] scanimage does not recognize basic long options

2023-02-02 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Thu, Feb 2, 2023 at 12:41 PM Karl Weber wrote: > Hi, > > I downloaded the source code tar ball sane-backends-1.1.1.360-573ca.tar.gz > and > built sane simply with > > ./configure > make > make install > > When I execute scanimage, it does not recognize basic long options. I get > the > er

Re: [sane-devel] Happy new year- time for a sane-backends release!

2023-01-28 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, I have prepared the release notes whenever you are ready! Cheers, Ralph On 2023-01-24 08:33, m. allan noah wrote: Sounds good to me, thanks for your help. I'm traveling this week, and won't be able to work on this until the weekend. On Tue, Jan 24, 2023, 10:47 AM Ralph Lit

Re: [sane-devel] API documentation

2023-01-24 Thread Ralph Little
merging of the first beta backend code. Cheers, Ralph On Tue, Jan 24, 2023 at 4:06 PM Ralph Little wrote: Hi, On Tue, Jan 24, 2023 at 12:46 PM Steven Santos wrote: Ralph is doing some amazing work documenting the Brother API. I think his idea of creating a library

Re: [sane-devel] API documentation

2023-01-24 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Tue, Jan 24, 2023 at 12:46 PM Steven Santos wrote: > Ralph is doing some amazing work documenting the Brother API. > > I think his idea of creating a library of API documentation is an > excellent idea, and I would like to offer help. > > Any developers who would like help documenting an

Re: [sane-devel] Happy new year- time for a sane-backends release!

2023-01-24 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On 2023-01-01 15:54, m. allan noah wrote: It has been nearly a year since our last release, and there have been many changes and bug fixes. I'd like to get 1.2.1 released in early February. I've not done it in a few years, but I am certainly willing to make the release package. Any objec

Re: [sane-devel] pthread change proposal

2023-01-10 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On 2023-01-10 04:58, m. allan noah wrote: No way. It is not good practice to add a major, potentially breaking, and partially untested change to git mere days before a release. I propose that this change (or a derivative) gets merged a couple weeks after the release. Yeah, you are comp

[sane-devel] pthread change proposal

2023-01-09 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, We have a long-running issue related to pthread use in SANE backends. See here: https://gitlab.com/sane-project/backends/-/issues/153 I proposed a change to sanei_thread to try to sort some of these issues while improving detection of builds that abuse the restrictions surrounding pthread_t

Re: [sane-devel] Kofax CGA Board

2023-01-03 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, Sounds like this might be up your street. I send the link to you just on the off-chance that you are interested. https://vancouver.craigslist.org/van/ele/d/vancouver-agfa-arcus-1200-flatbed/7568501939.html Cheers, Ralph On 2022-12-30 02:11, luja wrote: Dear List, good scanners are heavy

Re: [sane-devel] Happy new year- time for a sane-backends release!

2023-01-02 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On 2023-01-01 15:54, m. allan noah wrote: It has been nearly a year since our last release, and there have been many changes and bug fixes. I'd like to get 1.2.1 released in early February. I've not done it in a few years, but I am certainly willing to make the release package. Any objec

Re: [sane-devel] Russian translation

2022-12-28 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On 2022-12-28 09:09, Yuri Chornoivan wrote: середа, 28 грудня 2022 р. 18:56:42 EET Ralph Little написано: Hi All, Someone has submitted a Russian translation for the backends project, but it is from someone that I am not familiar with. We always welcome new submissions, but in this case I

[sane-devel] Russian translation

2022-12-28 Thread Ralph Little
Hi All, Someone has submitted a Russian translation for the backends project, but it is from someone that I am not familiar with. We always welcome new submissions, but in this case I have no way to check it for validity. I know no Russian. Is there anyone out there that could have a quick lo

Re: [sane-devel] Sane does not detect Canon TS6420a

2022-12-24 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On 2022-12-24 04:14, Brian Potkin wrote: On Sat, 24 Dec 2022 at 03:46, Lowther <624...@gmail.com> wrote: Brian: OK, thanks. I downloaded and installed. $ scanimage -L gives device `pixma:04A918D3_04242B' is a CANON Canon PIXMA TS6400 Series multi-function peripheral device `escl:ht

Re: [sane-devel] Scanning with Epson WF-4820, USB-connected.

2022-12-23 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On 2022-12-23 11:01, Brian Potkin wrote: On Fri, 23 Dec 2022 at 06:13, Ralph Little wrote: [...] I believe that the USB connection should still be using pixma protocols via the pixma backend. Gosh I was obviously too tired to be answering emails last night. Yep, no pixma on Epson

Re: [sane-devel] Scanning with Epson WF-4820, USB-connected.

2022-12-22 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On 2022-12-22 16:51, G.W. Haywood via sane-devel wrote: Hi there, On Thu, 22 Dec 2022, Steven Santos wrote: Have you tried the escl back ends? Thanks for the reply. No - I've never heard of them.  As you've probably deduced I'm no SANE expert, I've just tinkered occasionally to get a s

Re: [sane-devel] Sane does not detect Canon TS6420a

2022-12-22 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On 2022-12-22 16:15, Lowther wrote: This is a new all-in-one printer to me.  It scans fine from windows, but is not detected with "scanimage -L". The printer is connected by usb cable to my pc; OS is Ubuntu 20.04.5 LTS. The Canon TS6420a replaces the Canon TS6200 which I had previous

Re: [sane-devel] Weird behavior setting option on epsonscan2

2022-12-05 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 9:24 AM Thiago Milczarek Sayão < thiago.sa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Found the problem, must call sane_cancel() after scanning is done. > Yeah, it feels a bit counter-intuitive doesn't it? I found that recently when I was doing some research on another topic. Cheers, Ral

Re: [sane-devel] Weird behavior setting option on epsonscan2

2022-12-02 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Fri, Dec 2, 2022 at 2:28 PM Thiago Milczarek Sayão < thiago.sa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I've downloaded epson drivers here: > https://support.epson.net/linux/en/epsonscan2.php > > Scanning generally works, but there's one option behaving weird: > > SaneOptionDescriptor { > name='

Re: [sane-devel] Get raw image from scanner

2022-11-28 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Mon, Nov 28, 2022 at 12:36 PM Thiago Milczarek Sayão < thiago.sa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I am developing a C function to return an Raw image to java/JNI. > > I would like this function to return raw image data being either RGB or > GRAY. > > I'm reading scanimage.c, but it's a hard

Re: [sane-devel] Help decoding Minolta Dimage Scan Dual II USB protocol

2022-11-23 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Wed, Nov 23, 2022 at 10:18 AM Giovanni Cappellotto wrote: > You’re right, I was using avision. > > Thanks for the suggestion, I guess I could try that. > > Last time I was hacking the avision backed, I remember the source code had > a lot of additional complexity because it was supporting

Re: [sane-devel] Help decoding Minolta Dimage Scan Dual II USB protocol

2022-11-23 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Wed, Nov 23, 2022 at 6:31 AM Giovanni Cappellotto wrote: > Hello, > > In 2017 I used sane on Mac OS X to scan films using a Minolta Dimage Scan > Dual II. When I used sane again in 2020 it didn't work anymore. I tried to > contribute to the project to fix the backend for my scanner. I was

Re: [sane-devel] User question: Canon CanoScan 3200F

2022-11-14 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On Mon, Nov 14, 2022 at 4:30 AM tly wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Just wanted to say that i was able to compile the old cs3200f backend and > try it out. Unfortunately it does not work with my scanner. The scanner > does not respond to any commands after uploading the firmware. Maybe the > uploa

Re: [sane-devel] Time for a sane-backends release?

2022-11-09 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On 2022-11-09 20:41, m. allan noah wrote: It's been almost 10 months since our last release. It looks like we've added support for a number of new scanners and fixed a good pile of bugs. Thoughts on scheduling another release soonish? I agree! Povilas and I did discuss it a couple of week

Re: [sane-devel] Canon i-Sensys MF-112 Drivers for Ubuntu

2022-10-25 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On 2022-10-25 11:50, Ralph Little wrote: Hi, On 2022-10-23 23:43, Вассисуалий Пупкин wrote: Hello. Did the scan report intercepted by wareshark help? How can I additionally help to resolve the issue with the drivers on the Canon MF112? Sending another report from Wareshark. Many

Re: [sane-devel] Canon i-Sensys MF-112 Drivers for Ubuntu

2022-10-25 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On 2022-10-23 23:43, Вассисуалий Пупкин wrote: Hello. Did the scan report intercepted by wareshark help? How can I additionally help to resolve the issue with the drivers on the Canon MF112? Sending another report from Wareshark. Many thanks! I have decoded the data stream from the PC

Re: [sane-devel] need help to understand which of THESE scanner/printers is supported

2022-10-15 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, On 2022-10-15 10:38, M. Fioretti wrote: Greetings, (my apologies for the partially off topic request of help, but this is really messing up a deadline of mine...) For work reasons, I badly need to replace as soon as possible the Epson XP-4100 printer that one hour ago died under my desk (s

Re: [sane-devel] Canon i-Sensys MF-112 Drivers for Ubuntu

2022-10-13 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, BTW, would it be possible to get a Wireshark USB capture of a small scan, if you are able? That should tell us a lot about what is going on. Cheers, Ralph

  1   2   3   4   5   >