Hi,
On Tue, Jul 2, 2024 at 11:29 AM MOON Sungjoon via sane-devel < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi, I'm trying to make a driver for the old OKI scanners. > > I own a Sindoh C200 scanner, which is the OEM version of OKI MC561dn > (source: https://m.blog.naver.com/dgwox200/10189835689, in Korean). > > > On their website, they provide Red Hat and Debian drivers (each has > x86_64 and x86 versions) > > Driver page: > > https://www.oki.com/eu/printing/support/drivers-and-utilities/colour-multifunction/44473204/ > > > Interestingly, their Red Hat driver has debug symbols, but Debian does not. > And they even have a libsane-oki.so library file, so that's a good > start. I think it's GPL licensed, so it might be possible to ask for the > source code. > > However, I'd like to start writing drivers for this scanner, so I'd like > to ask for help. > Well I might be able to help here. I actually *do* have an OKI MC561dn that I use for daily colour printing. The scanning backend that OKI provide is actually pretty good, but I noticed that some of the dependencies (IIRC python) conflict with modern distros and I have not been able to install it on my up-to-date Linux Mint. What kind of help do you need? Cheers, Ralph
