[sane-devel] GUI for sane configuration

2002-04-16 Thread Christian Fughe
On Mon, 15 Apr 2002, Oliver Rauch wrote: > But this only works when the users send enough feedback to > the programmers so that programmers know what they have to change. Feedback: When I switch to a newer version of sane, it nearly works out of the box for me. Since I do scan over a local Ethe

[sane-devel] Cannot run xsane 0.84 and 0.85 with the current CVS backends 1.0.7

2002-04-16 Thread Christian Fughe
Hello, First, here is what just works fine for me: 1.) Stock xsane-0.84.tar.gz with sane-backends-1.0.7.tar.gz from 20 Mar 2002. The mustek backend is patched according the email from Henning on 4 Apr 2002 to make color scan available. 2.) The current CVS sane-backends, if used by scan

[sane-devel] GUI for sane configuration

2002-04-16 Thread Oliver Schwartz
Hi, > > Consider for example the path to a firmware file which has to be > > configured. Since firmware files cannot be freely redistributed this > > would be very hard to do without user interaction. > > I am not sure if we need a gui for this, a simple error message of the > kind: > > copy agfa

[sane-devel] HP scanner headaches

2002-04-16 Thread Bob Sully
Greetings: I have an HP 6300C scanner (using the SCSI interface; it's device 6 on an Adaptec 2940U2W) with transparency adapter. The machine is running Mandrake 8.1 with custom-compiled Linus 2.4.17 kernel, SANE 1.0.6 with XSane 0.84. A couple of strange things happen regularly (minor problem

[sane-devel] SANE2 proposal

2002-04-16 Thread Henning Meier-Geinitz
Hi, On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 10:58:25PM -0500, Frank Zago wrote: > > > - the .desc format description should be added too, and expanded. I'd > > > like to see an fcc id field. > > > > The problem with more fields is the width of the generated table. We > > thought about some more fields for e.g.

[sane-devel] SANE2 proposal

2002-04-16 Thread Henning Meier-Geinitz
Hi, On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 11:29:01PM +0200, Oliver Rauch wrote: > > Ok. I append a LaTeX code for a revised chapter "Image data format". I > > mostly moved paragraphs around. I removed the exact descriptions for > > the old frame types. Added references to sane_get_parameters. Added > > definiti

[sane-devel] [Suggestion/Patch] xsane-viewer add feature: scale to given output width/height

2002-04-16 Thread Peter Seiderer
--u3/rZRmxL6MmkK24 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Hello, the attached patch adds the following feature to the xsane-viewer scale menu: If you change the x-/y-scale factor, you can see the resultiing output width and height. Or if you edit the resulting ou

[sane-devel] supported scanner with big transparency kit

2002-04-16 Thread Oliver Rauch
Hi Carl, take a look at: http://www.umax.de/eu/Scanner/pl3000.htm (device is at least partly supported) http://www.umax.de/eu/Scanner/pl2100xl.htm I did not test if the pl2100xl does work out of the box but I would help to support it (but without guarantee). Bye Oliver Carl Devos wrote: > >

[sane-devel] xsane-0.85 available

2002-04-16 Thread Joachim Backes
On 15-Apr-2002 Oliver Rauch wrote: > Joachim Backes wrote: > > > > Hi, Oliver, > > > > XSane-0.85 does not run on my RH 7.2 LINUX box. It dies with > > segmentation fault after searching scsi scanner devices. > > (RedHat 7.2, Kernel 2.4.18). > > > > On the other hand, version 0.84 runs without

[sane-devel] supported scanner with big transparency kit

2002-04-16 Thread Carl Devos
Hello, I am developper for the SICOT Telediagnostic (http://telediag.sicot.org/), a open source project which allows medecine doctors to upload scanned X-rays pictures on a website where medical files can be reviewed by their peers. Our customers are currently using sane with the Umax Astra 2400

[sane-devel] supported scanner with big transparency kit

2002-04-16 Thread Karl Heinz Kremer
The TPU of the EPSON Expression 1680 covers the whole scan area. The TPU moves the lamp in sync with the sensor, so you always have the same lighting conditions. Check EPSON's web site, they also have an A3 model, but I don't remember if they have a TPU for this scanner. Karl Heinz Carl Devos

[sane-devel] Medion MD 9705 Scanner

2002-04-16 Thread Martin Moeller
That would be nice. I have VMware 3.0, so if it would help anyone, I could install Win98SE in that and possibly gain some data that way (if anyone has an idea as to how). It would be fun just to see it work, though :) man, 2002-04-15 kl. 06:41 skrev mh: > Martin Moeller, Sonntag, 14. April 2002

[sane-devel] GUI for sane configuration

2002-04-16 Thread Oliver Rauch
Oliver Schwartz wrote: > > I think there are cases where user interaction is still necessary. Consider > for example the path to a firmware file which has to be configured. Since > firmware files cannot be freely redistributed this would be very hard to do > without user interaction. I am not sur

[sane-devel] SANE2 proposal

2002-04-16 Thread Nick Lamb
On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 11:45:41PM +0200, abel deuring wrote: > I would understand "gray:12" as meaning "gray scale data with 12 bit > values", but we allow only 1 and n*8 as depth. Or should "gray:12" mean > the real bit depth of the scanner's ADC? It took me a moment to understand this too, but