Looks like the best robust solution is to convert 16 bits/color image to 8 bits/color. Will place some modifications in the pixma backend for that.
Nicolas Le vendredi 03 octobre 2008 ? 08:12 -0400, m. allan noah a ?crit : > On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 8:02 AM, Ren? Rebe <rene at exactcode.de> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > yes, at least some frontends definitely support this, my avision backend > > supports 16 bit channels (including upscaling 10 and 12 bit to 16 bit > > for devices which support that) for years. > > > > However, I do not remember which frontends worked well, maybe most > > worked to some degree, but IIRC the xscanimage preview had issues > > receiving 16bit data, but maybe most other frontends worked fine as > > I do not have exceptionally bad memory to this topic :-) > > > > i'm not sure either, so i think it is best if 8 bit output is your > default, and 16 bit output is an option. > > allan > > -- > "The truth is an offense, but not a sin" >
