m. allan noah wrote: >the options you are discussing are backend specific. > >with no scanner attached to the machine, if you run scanimage --help and >scanadf --help, you will see nothing about scanning options, only input >and output file, and file format. > >the threshold and paper size options are provided by the scanner backend, >so if they malfunction, it is probably my fujitsu 4120 code :) > >the fact that one of them works, but is hidden, perhaps is because that >option is set to SANE_CAP_ADVANCED, which hides it from most users (try >using xsane, you will see the advanced option in menu, iirc). > >allan > >On Fri, 20 Jun 2003, Peter Santoro wrote: > > > >>My application makes use of scanimage and scanadf (sane 1.0.12 backend and >>1.0.11 frontend) and it appears that there >>are a few inconsistencies with respect to the command line args of these sane >>front-ends. >> >>For instance, when using my fujitsu fi-4120c, "scanadf --help" shows that >>there is a "--paper_size" option available. >>Actually, it needs to be entered as "paper_size". Also, there is no >>"--threshold" option listed on the help screen, but >> it can be entered and it does appear to work correctly. There are other >> apparent inconsistencies I've run across >>using scanimage, but I don't remember them now. >> >>None of these issues are a big deal, but I was wondering if I was missing >>something here. >> >>Thanks for your help, >> >>Peter >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Sane-devel mailing list >>sane-de...@www.mostang.com >>http://www.mostang.com/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel >> >> >> > > > Thanks again, Allan. I appreciate your patience for those of us who are new to the sane code base.
Peter
