Hello, Thanks for your answer. Rest of the answers are inline.
> -----Message d'origine----- > De : sane-devel-boun...@lists.alioth.debian.org > [mailto:sane-devel-boun...@lists.alioth.debian.org]De la part > de Henning > Meier-Geinitz > Envoy? : 17 octobre, 2005 13:30 > ? : sane-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org > Objet : Re: [sane-devel] Umax Astra 2100U color problem, would like to > help > > > Hi, > > On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 01:16:03PM -0400, Patrick Lessard wrote: > > I own a Astra 2100U and as everyone knows, compatibility is > almost complete > > with this model. > > Well, status is "minimal". The scans output are not usable, but according to the last developper, it should be only a matter of color calibration. All of the other functions are working 100%. > > > I would like to try to help solving the color problem. > > Sounds good. Helps means that you must write a patch to fix the > problem, I guess :-) Yes, that's my goal! :) > > > My C/C++ is very rusted, but I can try anyway. > > Only C is necessary. Good! > > > Any recommendations of getting things started? What are the > tools I should > > use to test, debug, etc... > > I don't know anything about that scanner but generally speaking, I'd > look at what the Windows driver does and adjust the backend so it > works correctly: > http://www.meier-geinitz.de/sane/misc/develop.html > > And you need the source code of sane-backends, obviously. > > > If any more skilled programmers would like to help or do it > :), I can do the > > tests, no problem. > > As the maintainer of this backend is not active anymore it's most > probably up to you to fix this problem. If you have any specific > questions, feel free to ask on this list. > Thanks for the link, it should get me started. I'll try to post in here as soon as I have some imporvements. Patrick. > Bye, > Henning > > -- > sane-devel mailing list: sane-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel > Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" > to sane-devel-requ...@lists.alioth.debian.org >
