[sane-devel] Genesys driver chipsets

2005-10-13 Thread Brian J Densmore
Is there a list of the different chips used by the various devices for the genesys driver? I've been searching the archives and unsupported pages to find them. I figure any chips that are identical between the different devices could be used rather than create duplicate entries. For example, I have

[sane-devel] Genesys - CanoScan 8400F

2005-10-13 Thread Brian J Densmore
Brian J Densmore wrote: > My investigation of the CanoScan 8400F has so far found the following. > > -- > chips : > > ... > Allegro A3967SLB microstepping motor driver. > > Allegro L6219DS Dual full-bridge PWM motor driver. My research on this

[sane-devel] genesys backend

2005-10-13 Thread Brian J Densmore
Pierre Willenbrock wrote: >Pierre Willenbrock schrieb: > > >>The attached patch primarily adds yet another shading calibration >>method, using the black and white strips at the top of the scanning >>area. It also adds support for led exposure calibration needed for cis >>scanners and instant pow

[sane-devel] Looking for a developer

2005-10-13 Thread m. allan noah
Tom, most of the fujitsu scsi models are resonably well supported, and use very similar protocols to one another. fujitsu is also pretty good about giving out documents of the scanner internals. so, if you use one of theirs, its pretty easy to get them working, at least in a basic form. many o

[sane-devel] sane supported ADF scanner?

2005-10-13 Thread Rayudu Addagarla
Hello 1. Can any one tell me a sane supported USB ADF[automatic document feeder] scanner. I would like to know one i can get in current market. in USA. snapscan 1236u supports adf but i guess this is old one i cant get in any store in USA. 2. How to use xsane for adf scanners. can we use this app a

[sane-devel] TWAIN 2.0 targetting Linux

2005-10-13 Thread Johannes Meixner
Hello, On Oct 12 11:37 david wrote (shortened): > I think it is not unlikely that in 10 years most scanners > will be sold with a Linux driver in the box. I agree. > So the question becomes what is the best way to help > manufactures supply a good driver. Make them aware of http://www.sane-pr

[sane-devel] TWAIN 2.0 targetting Linux

2005-10-13 Thread Brian J Densmore
Johannes Meixner wrote: >Hello, > >On Oct 12 11:12 Ren? Rebe wrote (shortened): > > >>>Maybe it's time >>>someone works on making TWAIN applications for Linux? >>> >>> >>Why? SANE is the OSS cross platform API for Unix, Unix-a-like >>or even OS/2. >> >> > >Of course, but... > > Than

[sane-devel] Genesys - CanoScan 8400F (pt3)

2005-10-13 Thread Brian J Densmore
My investigation of the CanoScan 8400F has so far found the following. -- ref: [1]http://www.genesyslogic.com/econtents/product02.asp?SN=48&minicidx=3&lastcidx=18 [2]http://www.samsung.com/Products/Semiconductor/DRAM/SDRAM/SDRAMcomponent/64Mb

[sane-devel] Genesys - CanoScan 8400F (pt2)

2005-10-13 Thread Brian J Densmore
My investigation of the CanoScan 8400F has so far found the following. cat /proc/bus/usb/devices : ... T: Bus=01 Lev=01 Prnt=01 Port=05 Cnt=01 Dev#= 29 Spd=480 MxCh= 0 D: Ver= 2.00 Cls=ff(vend.) Sub=ff Prot=ff MxPS=64 #Cfgs= 1 P: Vendor=04a9 ProdID=221e Rev= 4.00 S: Manufacturer=Canon S: P

[sane-devel] TWAIN 2.0 targetting Linux

2005-10-13 Thread Mattias Ellert
On Tue, 2005-10-11 at 22:51 +0200, Philipp Schmid wrote: > Brian J Densmore schrieb: > > Hello, > > So I think the only reasonable thing we could do is to devel one general SANE > backend that > is able to work with all TWAIN-drivers. But I'm not a man of TWAIN and I > can't say if > this is th

[sane-devel] Looking for a developer

2005-10-13 Thread Tom Miller
I have been posting this question for a while now and no one on this list have shared their experiences. You guys must have some successful integration for some midsize scanner with SANE. I am looking for a scanner and a developer who can write a back-end driver to communicate between scanner an

[sane-devel] Genesys - CanoScan 8400F

2005-10-13 Thread Brian J Densmore
My investigation of the CanoScan 8400F has so far found the following. -- chips : Scanner chip = GL843[1] I'm trying to get the datasheet on this. It's not downloadable yet that I can see. I'll use the 842 datasheet for now. I suspe

[sane-devel] Genesys - CanoScan 8400F

2005-10-13 Thread Brian J Densmore
My investigation of the CanoScan 8400F has so far found the following. -- chips : Scanner chip = GL843[1] I'm trying to get the datasheet on this. It's not downloadable yet that I can see. I'll use the 842 datasheet for now. I su

[sane-devel] TWAIN 2.0 targetting Linux

2005-10-13 Thread david
> And you're completely WRONG. > > What drivers are you going to get with your scanner for Linux ? > Binary-only i386 crappy proprietary drivers written in C++ ? > > 1. this won't help non-i386 users > 2. there are no TWAIN applications for Linux (yet) > 3. C++ means the drivers *WILL* be broken

[sane-devel] MD6190 Win SW .ini file

2005-10-13 Thread Martin Haag
Hi again, > > Some possibly interesting things could be: > > 1) list of USB VID/PIDs > > 2) Lut names, like lut_TA.plg, lut.plg and LutGray.plg > > Can you find any files like that on your PC? > > Ok, got them, they are now in the new section : > http://mibix.de/wiki/index.php/MD6190_Win_Driver >