Hi, I'm cc'ing the sane-devel list as your information is interesting for the other developers, too.
On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 08:04:33AM +0200, Tobias Ernst wrote: > Beat Birkhofer has kindly sent me a patch that changes the plustek backend > to use threads instead of fork, and also confirmed that the debug level > thing is a problem in libusb, and not sane. Ok. Can we see this patch, please? If it were possible to write a more general thread/fork wrapper, this would be most appreciated. So on "real" Unix systems fork could be used and on platforms where it's necessary, threads. > With the patch the scanner now does what it is supposed to, i.e. it scanes > the area that I specify, but the resulting picture is just garbage. In > color mode there is a faint resemblance with the original (though there > are reddisch vertical stripes), while in the other modes, there is either > black only, or also garbage (vertical stripes). No idea about those problems. Maybe the plustek maintainer has seen that before? Bye, Henning