Yes- this does sound like a good idea. Can you modify the code which parses the .desc files and produces that list? Or perhaps gather this data for the scanners we already know about?
allan On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 6:00 PM, Stuckey <james.stuckey at stud-mail.uni-wuerzburg.de> wrote: > Hello, > > Wouldn't it be a good idea to include the year the model was introduced and > perhaps a few other pieces of information, such as the dpi capability on the > supported devices list? > > Having this information on the list would have made it easier for me to pick > a model. > > So maybe the list could be like: Perfection 4490 ?-- 2003 -- USB -- 4800 x > 9600 -- 0x04b8/0x0101 -- Complete -- epson -- sane-epson > > The ability to sort the list by the variables would also be a plus. > > Gruesse, > J. Stuckey > > > -- > sane-devel mailing list: sane-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel > Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" > ? ? ? ? ? ?to sane-devel-request at lists.alioth.debian.org > -- "The truth is an offense, but not a sin"