[sane-devel] Post processing?

2008-12-22 Thread Triften Chmil
Is it normal for the data from a scanner to require some post-processing? The data from my HP Scanjet 4600 needs to by shifted about a little, I suppose because the image scaning elements are about a half inch wide and offset by millimeters. If this is needed regularly, what portion of SANE takes

[sane-devel] Post processing?

2008-12-22 Thread m. allan noah
the sane backend should clean up the data as much as possible, since it (theoretically) know more about the details of the specific machine in use. You are writing a backend for this machine? allan On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 9:47 AM, Triften Chmil triften at gmail.com wrote: Is it normal for the

[sane-devel] Post processing?

2008-12-22 Thread Triften Chmil
I'm not nearly that far. I'm still staring at usb logs when I have the time. I do have a magical incantation (usb playback) that results in a scanned image, but I don't know much about what the commands actually do. It seems like the SQ chip in the HP4600 is very similar to the chip for the