Hello, Am 02.12.2010 00:12, schrieb m. allan noah: > That's an interesting solution.
Yes, you can call it weird ;-) But it was the fastest for me way to include the fucntionality needed. > I probably would have tried to add the > button reading code to the sane backend... I would be very happy if there would be any effort to do so. But this is out of my scope at the moment. > > allan > > On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 1:01 PM, Wilhelm <wilhelm.meier at fh-kl.de> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> some time ago I noticed that the snapscan-backend (at least for the >> epson 1670 scanner) isn't capable of reading the buttons. So I added the >> button-only backends from the (inactive?) project scanbuttond to scanbd. >> Just made some simple tests and it seems to works (at least for the >> epson 1670). >> >> The code is at: >> >> svn co https://scanbd.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/scanbd scanbd >> >> [ >> scanbd is a scanner button daemon. It polls the scanner buttons looking >> for buttons pressed or function knob changes and at the same time allows >> also scan-applications to access the scanners. If buttons are pressed, >> etc., various actions can be submitted (scan, copy, email). The function >> knob values are passed to the action-scripts as well. >> ] >> >> -- >> Wilhelm >> >> >> -- >> sane-devel mailing list: sane-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org >> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel >> Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" >> to sane-devel-request at lists.alioth.debian.org >> > > > -- Wilhelm