[sane-devel] Error during device I/O running saned on WL-500GP under OpenWRT using libusb

2007-12-17 Thread fireandy
Hello @ all. I am running latest sane-backends for OpenWRT Kamikaze Kernel 2.4 using libusb (also from the OpenWRT package). The scanner gets detected successfully by sane-scanner-find. But when I try to run scanimage -d pixma it gives me the following: [full log @

[sane-devel] [announce] coolscan3 release

2007-12-17 Thread René Rebe
Hey Alessandro, I just spotted the infrared option. I wonder how you output the infra- red data? In the Avision backend I recently added infrared support but so far I just output two frames, one with the infra-red channel(s) and the other one with the ordinary image data. What is your backend

[sane-devel] [announce] coolscan3 release

2007-12-17 Thread Alessandro Zummo
On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 10:29:03 +0100 Ren? Rebe rene at exactcode.de wrote: Hey Alessandro, I just spotted the infrared option. I wonder how you output the infra- red data? In the Avision backend I recently added infrared support but so far I just output two frames, one with the infra-red

[sane-devel] [announce] coolscan3 release

2007-12-17 Thread Alessandro Zummo
On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 10:46:24 +0100 Ren? Rebe rene at exactcode.de wrote: alongside RGB data and this is why you need my program tiffscan to read it. that's why the bakend is experimental and not suited for mainstream sane. I defined a new frame type, SANE_FRAME_RGBX for it. Ah, ok. We

[sane-devel] Error during device I/O running saned on WL-500GP under OpenWRT using libusb

2007-12-17 Thread m. allan noah
are interrupt usb endpoints supported under 2.4 with the chip that is in this box? allan On 12/17/07, fireandy fireandy at covers.de wrote: Hello @ all. I am running latest sane-backends for OpenWRT Kamikaze Kernel 2.4 using libusb (also from the OpenWRT package). The scanner gets detected

[sane-devel] [announce] coolscan3 release

2007-12-17 Thread m. allan noah
On 12/17/07, Alessandro Zummo azummo-lists at towertech.it wrote: On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 10:46:24 +0100 Ren? Rebe rene at exactcode.de wrote: alongside RGB data and this is why you need my program tiffscan to read it. that's why the bakend is experimental and not suited for mainstream

[sane-devel] [announce] coolscan3 release

2007-12-17 Thread Alessandro Zummo
On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 08:26:12 -0500 m. allan noah kitno455 at gmail.com wrote: On 12/17/07, Alessandro Zummo azummo-lists at towertech.it wrote: On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 10:46:24 +0100 Ren? Rebe rene at exactcode.de wrote: alongside RGB data and this is why you need my program tiffscan

[sane-devel] [announce] coolscan3 release

2007-12-17 Thread m. allan noah
On 12/17/07, Alessandro Zummo azummo-lists at towertech.it wrote: On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 08:26:12 -0500 m. allan noah kitno455 at gmail.com wrote: On 12/17/07, Alessandro Zummo azummo-lists at towertech.it wrote: On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 10:46:24 +0100 Ren? Rebe rene at exactcode.de wrote:

[sane-devel] [announce] coolscan3 release

2007-12-17 Thread Alessandro Zummo
On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 08:58:01 -0500 m. allan noah kitno455 at gmail.com wrote: from what I've understood we'd need RGBI, GRAYI and RIGIBI. there are also at least three fax compression variants, as well as a text variant for hardware patch-code support. i've got a HUGE scanner in my dining

[sane-devel] [announce] coolscan3 release

2007-12-17 Thread m. allan noah
On 12/17/07, Alessandro Zummo azummo-lists at towertech.it wrote: On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 08:58:01 -0500 m. allan noah kitno455 at gmail.com wrote: from what I've understood we'd need RGBI, GRAYI and RIGIBI. there are also at least three fax compression variants, as well as a text variant

[sane-devel] [announce] coolscan3 release

2007-12-17 Thread Alessandro Zummo
On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 09:24:03 -0500 m. allan noah kitno455 at gmail.com wrote: I would output something like XML for every kind of barcode/patchcode/text output. this way the frontend will work even for new data types. something like barcode x=.. y=... type=...

[sane-devel] [announce] coolscan3 release

2007-12-17 Thread Oliver Rauch
Am Montag, den 17.12.2007, 08:58 -0500 schrieb m. allan noah: there are also at least three fax compression variants, as well as a text variant for hardware patch-code support. i've got a HUGE scanner in my dining room ATM that needs these. Actually, the bell and howell backend already

[sane-devel] [announce] coolscan3 release

2007-12-17 Thread Oliver Rauch
Am Montag, den 17.12.2007, 17:18 +0100 schrieb Alessandro Zummo: On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 17:20:28 +0100 Oliver Rauch Oliver.Rauch at Rauch-Domain.DE wrote: Am Montag, den 17.12.2007, 14:37 +0100 schrieb Alessandro Zummo: from what I've understood we'd need RGBI, GRAYI and RIGIBI. If

[sane-devel] [announce] coolscan3 release

2007-12-17 Thread m. allan noah
On 12/17/07, Oliver Rauch Oliver.Rauch at rauch-domain.de wrote: Am Montag, den 17.12.2007, 17:18 +0100 schrieb Alessandro Zummo: On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 17:20:28 +0100 Oliver Rauch Oliver.Rauch at Rauch-Domain.DE wrote: Am Montag, den 17.12.2007, 14:37 +0100 schrieb Alessandro Zummo:

[sane-devel] [announce] coolscan3 release

2007-12-17 Thread m. allan noah
On 12/17/07, Oliver Rauch Oliver.Rauch at rauch-domain.de wrote: Am Montag, den 17.12.2007, 08:58 -0500 schrieb m. allan noah: there are also at least three fax compression variants, as well as a text variant for hardware patch-code support. i've got a HUGE scanner in my dining room ATM

[sane-devel] [announce] coolscan3 release

2007-12-17 Thread Oliver Rauch
Am Montag, den 17.12.2007, 11:39 -0500 schrieb m. allan noah: Please don`t try to force all that into SANE1 It already IS in SANE1 in at least one backend. I don?t talk about what a single backend does. I talk about the standard. the current SANE2 draft spec is too big for anyone to get

[sane-devel] [announce] coolscan3 release

2007-12-17 Thread Alessandro Zummo
On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 17:25:15 +0100 Oliver Rauch Oliver.Rauch at Rauch-Domain.DE wrote: from what I've understood we'd need RGBI, GRAYI and RIGIBI. If there's space, Can someone explain me for what RIGIBI is needed? There is no red infrared green infrared or blue infrared.

[sane-devel] [announce] coolscan3 release

2007-12-17 Thread Alessandro Zummo
On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 17:23:46 +0100 Oliver Rauch Oliver.Rauch at Rauch-Domain.DE wrote: Am Montag, den 17.12.2007, 08:58 -0500 schrieb m. allan noah: there are also at least three fax compression variants, as well as a text variant for hardware patch-code support. i've got a HUGE scanner

[sane-devel] [announce] coolscan3 release

2007-12-17 Thread Alessandro Zummo
On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 17:47:49 +0100 Oliver Rauch Oliver.Rauch at Rauch-Domain.DE wrote: yes, it takes a specialized frontend to use these new frame types, but the user has to set an option to enable them, and it's really no more than a single line added to an enum in sane.h, so 'force' is

[sane-devel] [announce] coolscan3 release

2007-12-17 Thread Julien BLACHE
Alessandro Zummo azummo-lists at towertech.it wrote: Hi, Adding something to an enum is a really bad idea because you can not test if this item is listed in the enum, you will get a lot of probelms with this. why? if every frontend has a correct handling in the default: case of the

[sane-devel] [announce] coolscan3 release

2007-12-17 Thread Alessandro Zummo
On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 18:22:26 +0100 Julien BLACHE jb at jblache.org wrote: Adding something to an enum is a really bad idea because you can not test if this item is listed in the enum, you will get a lot of probelms with this. why? if every frontend has a correct handling in the

[sane-devel] [announce] coolscan3 release

2007-12-17 Thread Julien BLACHE
Alessandro Zummo azummo-lists at towertech.it wrote: I have, like, a feeling of d?ja vu. it's an error in the matrix. should we take the red pill or the blue pill? At that point I think you need both :) JB. -- Julien BLACHE http://www.jblache.org jb at

[sane-devel] [announce] coolscan3 release

2007-12-17 Thread Alessandro Zummo
On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 18:41:56 +0100 Julien BLACHE jb at jblache.org wrote: I have, like, a feeling of d?ja vu. it's an error in the matrix. should we take the red pill or the blue pill? At that point I think you need both :) lol :) philosophy mode on the blue pill means to keep

[sane-devel] [announce] coolscan3 release

2007-12-17 Thread Julien BLACHE
Alessandro Zummo azummo-lists at towertech.it wrote: Hi, the blue pill means to keep the status quo, like you brush you teeth every day, or you commute to work. to use sane as you have always done. the red pill might tell you the truth, just the truth, nothing more. and might tell you

[sane-devel] Going forwared with SANE (was: Re: [announce] coolscan3 release)

2007-12-17 Thread Alessandro Zummo
On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 19:31:04 +0100 Julien BLACHE jb at jblache.org wrote: eheh.. just kidding, obviously. in fact I'm pretty satisfied the way sane works now. There's a real question of how SANE is going forward from there on. It'd be nice if we could answer it at some point. we

[sane-devel] Going forwared with SANE

2007-12-17 Thread Alessandro Zummo
On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 19:44:31 +0100 Julien BLACHE jb at jblache.org wrote: we could, but every answer will be different or, at least, slightly different. Then, we can't answer it. As long as what you wrote will hold, then it means we can't answer that (rather crucial) question. if

[sane-devel] Going forwared with SANE

2007-12-17 Thread Julien BLACHE
Alessandro Zummo azummo-lists at towertech.it wrote: Hi, Yes, and given we have not reached it in years, I'm not so confident that we would be able to do it now. I think we have a split situation in which each side has probably some 50% . And I don't really have an answer on how to

[sane-devel] Going forwared with SANE

2007-12-17 Thread Alessandro Zummo
On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 19:56:28 +0100 Julien BLACHE jb at jblache.org wrote: I think we have a split situation in which each side has probably some 50% . And I don't really have an answer on how to solve that. Then motivation, or, more probably, lack thereof, will solve that. Sort of.

[sane-devel] Going forwared with SANE

2007-12-17 Thread Julien BLACHE
Alessandro Zummo azummo-lists at towertech.it wrote: Then motivation, or, more probably, lack thereof, will solve that. Sort of. .. can't follow, can you elaborate? People on one side or the other will get demotivated, which will help (or not) one side or the other to prevail, eventually

[sane-devel] Going forwared with SANE

2007-12-17 Thread Jon Chambers
Hi, Having lurked on this list for a couple of years it seems that while there are probably a reasonably large number of people (like me) who developed one driver and keep an eye on the list in case of bug reports etc, the majority of the core effort seems dominated by quite a small number of

[sane-devel] Going forwared with SANE (was: Re: [announce] coolscan3 release)

2007-12-17 Thread m. allan noah
On Dec 17, 2007 1:32 PM, Alessandro Zummo azummo-lists at towertech.it wrote: On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 19:31:04 +0100 Julien BLACHE jb at jblache.org wrote: eheh.. just kidding, obviously. in fact I'm pretty satisfied the way sane works now. There's a real question of how SANE is going

[sane-devel] Going forwared with SANE (was: Re: [announce] coolscan3 release)

2007-12-17 Thread Étienne Bersac
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[sane-devel] Going forwared with SANE (was: Re: [announce] coolscan3 release)

2007-12-17 Thread Alessandro Zummo
On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 14:57:51 -0500 m. allan noah kitno455 at gmail.com wrote: Frankly, these changes are quite small, not even a new function call, but if the hang-up is purely a philosophical one around the word 'standard', then what about SANE1.1? Then every packager/frontend author would

[sane-devel] Going forwared with SANE (was: Re: [announce] coolscan3 release)

2007-12-17 Thread m. allan noah
On Dec 17, 2007 3:09 PM, ?tienne Bersac bersace at gmail.com wrote: Hi, 1. There is a need for more well-known options controlling certain hardware (ie- adf) 2. There is a need to expose additional image types to specialized front ends. 3. The SANE2 draft is fairly large 4. The

[sane-devel] Going forwared with SANE

2007-12-17 Thread Alessandro Zummo
On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 20:46:08 +0100 Julien BLACHE jb at jblache.org wrote: Alessandro Zummo azummo-lists at towertech.it wrote: Then motivation, or, more probably, lack thereof, will solve that. Sort of. .. can't follow, can you elaborate? People on one side or the other will get

[sane-devel] Lexmark X1180 - weird noises :/

2007-12-17 Thread got...@s01.de
Hi! I got a problem with a Lexmark X1180. The scanner starts making weird noises when I scan. There's a similiar Bug report: http://alioth.debian.org/tracker/?group_id=30186atid=410366func=detailaid=303960 Is there some workaround or fix? regards Gottox the output of sane-find-scanner -v -v:

[sane-devel] [announce] coolscan3 release

2007-12-17 Thread Jonathan Buzzard
Ren? Rebe wrote: Hi, now that was a fast reply :-) On 17.12.2007, at 10:31, Alessandro Zummo wrote: On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 10:29:03 +0100 Ren? Rebe rene at exactcode.de wrote: Hey Alessandro, I just spotted the infrared option. I wonder how you output the infra- red data? In the

[sane-devel] [announce] coolscan3 release

2007-12-17 Thread Alessandro Zummo
On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 21:51:57 + Jonathan Buzzard jonathan at buzzard.me.uk wrote: We should take that into account before adding some official frame format to the SANE stanard. The inability of the SANE standard to accept an IR channel is something that came up at over seven

[sane-devel] Error during device I/O running saned on WL-500GP under OpenWRT using libusb

2007-12-17 Thread fireandy
Sorry, but what are interrupt usb endpoints? Is it the way, the device is read / written by using libusb? The USB-Chip in the Box is a VIA 6212. Kernel is 2.4.34 used libusb is 0.1.12-1 By searching I found the following:

[sane-devel] Error during device I/O running saned on WL-500GP under OpenWRT using libusb

2007-12-17 Thread m. allan noah
if you have the option to use 2.6 kernel, i think you should. allan On 12/17/07, fireandy fireandy at covers.de wrote: Sorry, but what are interrupt usb endpoints? Is it the way, the device is read / written by using libusb? The USB-Chip in the Box is a VIA 6212. Kernel is 2.4.34 used libusb

[sane-devel] hs2p backend

2007-12-17 Thread m. allan noah
Jazz- I've placed latest hs2p_patch.gz on my hs2p_sane_backend website. It compiles on both x86 and x86_64 with the aforementioned warnings related to free(sane.name) and free(sane.model) in sane_exit(): # zgrep warn x86_*.gz x86_64_log.gz:hs2p.c:1394: warning: cast discards

[sane-devel] Epson Perfection 1670 USB on Mac 10.3.9

2007-12-17 Thread andy whelan
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