Hi Gerhard, Thanks for looking into my problem. FYI the scanner worked fine in all modes when I used the Epson provided backend. Also there is a workaround (in case anyone is interested) by scanning in Gray mode with contrast set to 75 - this gets me where I want to be anyway. :)
ttfn nick@nexnix >Hi Nick, >this effect is new although I think that somebody had reported >some problems with the binary mode... I>'ll check this as soon as I got this device. >Gerhard >>On Friday, 22. November 2002 14:08, Nick Lindsell wrote: >> Greetings list, >> I cannot scan properly in binary mode with an Epson 1260 using sane 1.0.9 >> plustek. >> Color and grayscale are fine but in binary mode only the left third of the >> image is >> taken. See "http://www.skywhale.org.uk/tmp/scantest.htm" for the actual >> output. >> >> Any suggestions on where I should start looking to get a resolution for >> this? ( I don't code very well in C - at least for the last 15 years). >> >> many thanks >> nick@nexnix (again) >>