On 21 Jul 2014, at 18:37, Benoit Izac <ben...@izac.org> wrote > Le 21/07/2014 à 08:52, Toby Rees écrivait : > >>>> I own a HP 5370C and it didn't work anymore since firmware checking had >>>> been >>>> added in this commit: >>>> <https://alioth.debian.org/plugins/scmgit/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=san >> /sane-backends.git;a=commitdiff;h=fec4800d7da9f14ff3ca8f82b1327ec9aed76318> >>>> >>>> Please, could you revert it? >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Nobody to do it? Is avision backend no more maintained (no commit for >>> about two years)? >>> >> >> I have the same issue. Were you able to keep the scanner working with an >> older version? >> If so can you point me in the right direction? > > Hi, > > You can use any version <= 1.0.22 without modify it. > > I use current stable version (1.0.24) after I modified avision.c in > backend source directory. > > 1) get the source > <https://alioth.debian.org/frs/download.php/file/3958/sane-backends-1.0.24.tar.gz> > > 2) search "ScanJet 5370C" in backend/avision.c and modify > AV_MULTI_CALIB_CMD | AV_INT_STATUS, AV_FIRMWARE }, > with (this disable firmware checking) > AV_MULTI_CALIB_CMD | AV_INT_STATUS, 0}, > > 3) recompile backends > > 4) copy new libsane-avision.so.1.0.24 in /usr/lib/sane/ (or where your > distribution put sane shared libraries) > > It's working fine after so I don't understand why nodody wants to commit > the change. :-( > -- > Benoit Izac
Thanks Benoit, I will give that a try. Tobes -- sane-devel mailing list: sane-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" to sane-devel-requ...@lists.alioth.debian.org
