Hello Glenn, we are using sane/xsane on mixed windows/linux ix86/sgi Indigo+Octane machines. The scanner (umax powerlook III) is connected on an Indigo. Scanning from Indigo local, network scanning from Indigo+Octane+Linux-ix86+Windows-NT: no problems, 8 bits/sample and 16 bits/sample work.
Bye Oliver Glenn Barry schrieb: > > > Thanks to everyone that answered my query about the saned daemon. > > To Clarify, my Indy only has an 8 bit graphics card, i.e 256 colours, not 8 > bit as one would normally assume for > each channel, 8 bits total. > > I have verified that the 16 bit scanning works fine running xsane locally, > but not however over the network, I > get all sorts of amazing colours something like the rainbow effects of oil on > water. I don't scan a lot of film > and negatives, which is best with 16 bit colour depth, but I will have to use > the Indy in future when doing so, > until the bug can be fixed. > > Just a note of thanks to both the Sane and XSane authors for some great > software, it has given my Umax Astra > 1220s a new lease on life. > > BTW if I don't use the -d switch then XSane on Win32 is unable to find a > device, I am however not troubled by > this. > > Glenn -- Homepage: http://www.rauch-domain.de sane-umax: http://www.rauch-domain.de/sane-umax xsane: http://www.xsane.org E-Mail: mailto:oliver.ra...@rauch-domain.de
