On Friday, July 11, 2003, at 06:08 PM, Thomas Guettler wrote: > Hi! > > I just bouht a Epson 1660 Photo. > > I works fine, thank you all for this! > > Two small issues: > > 1: > > ==root@sonne:~# scanimage --list-devices > device `epson:/dev/usb/scanner0' is a Epson GT-8300 flatbed scanner > > Why GT-8300? I have a 1660 Photo. > > "cd sane-source; grep -r 8300 *" did not show anything about a GT-8300.
See the last "Frequently asked question" on my FAQ page: http://www.khk.net/sane/faq.html > > 2: > > Scanned negatives look faded. The colors are too white. After color > equalize in gimp it looks quite good. Except that human skin is a bit > to blue. > > Any hints? Correcting negatives is something you either have to do manually, or you have to use a frontend that automates this. Karl Heinz