It is a command. you run it in the terminal. If you got no text back, try running this instead:
scanimage -L allan On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 2:33 PM, Ben Green <greenb1 at mac.com> wrote: > > > On 10 Feb 2011, at 05:24, stef wrote: > >> Le Wednesday 09 February 2011 18:01:08 Ben Green, vous avez ?crit : >>> Hi >>> I'm trying to configure various actions inside my Lide 60 such as >>> analogue gain, tinkering with the calibration and the crop area that >>> it scans with. >>> >>> The backend seems to have been abandoned on the support front ?- >>> scanning is no problem, worked first time - its just this .conf file >>> that i cannot drive? is there a list of commands I can feed into >>> the .config file? like lamp on/off, red gain +3 ??? i'm afraid i dont >>> speak Genesys? >>> >>> I have done this with some earlier LIDEs that worked with the plustec >>> backend - these were quite straightforward - i could open the SANE >>> prefs and turn calibration on/off, change gain and crop just by >>> changing some zeros and ones.. however this genesys backend has only a >>> list of scanners and their model/product addresses - I don't know what >>> commands to put into the .conf file. >>> >>> I'm using SANE: mac10.6: >>> >>> ? TWAIN SANE Interface 2.9 binary ?http://www.ellert.se/twain-sane/ >>> SANE Preference Pane 0.9 binary http://www.ellert.se/twain-sane/ SANE >>> backends http://www.sane-project.org/ ? libusb 0.1.13 beta 2009-09-10 >>> binary http://libusb.sourceforge.net/ >>> >>> >>> Any Help is Much Appreciated.. >>> >>> >>> Thnaks >>> >>> >>> Ben >> >> ? ? ? Hello, >> >> ? ? ? all user settable settings are published by the backend through >> options. >> You can get the full list of active options for your model with 'scanimage -d >> genesys --help'. There is no options or settings to modify in the conf file. >> >> Regards, >> ? ? ? Stef >> >> -- >> 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 > > > Hi Steph, > > Could you tell me how and where I use this command? (scanimage -d genesys > --help) > Is it in the SANE prefs file? if so, do i enter the command under my > particular scanner model? > I tried putting this command into terminal but got nothing back - > > Sorry I cant profess to know much about command line interface.. > > > Thanks for you help.. > > > Ben > > > > -- > 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 > -- "The truth is an offense, but not a sin"
