[sane-devel] attach function status?

2002-05-01 Thread Henning Meier-Geinitz
Hi, On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 11:09:28AM -0700, Dave Close wrote: > The usual sequence of operations in most backends is to call > sanei_config_attach_matching_devices() in the sane_init() function. > Because it cannot return status while sane_init() can, sane_init() > lies to the frontend and alway

[sane-devel] Monthly reminder received twice

2002-05-01 Thread Sylvain Petreolle
I received the monthly reminder already twice. Is there a problem with mailman ? --- Sylvain Petreolle a écrit : > Hi, > > I received today 2 copies of the monthly reminder in > my mailbox. What should I do to receive only one ? > > Thanks by advance, > Sylvain. _

[sane-devel] backend writing question

2002-05-01 Thread Henning Meier-Geinitz
Hi, On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 03:00:15PM -0400, Vladimir Dergachev wrote: > Btw, what is the criteria for submission of new backends ? What should > work for it to be accepted ? It's not that important what works. Ok, some functionality is required, e.g. the scanner (or other device) should be dete

[sane-devel] backend writing question

2002-05-01 Thread Henning Meier-Geinitz
Hi, On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 08:29:34AM -0400, Vladimir Dergachev wrote: > I am basically done with figuring out CanonScan 1220U interface and have > thought to give a shot at writing a backend for it. > > I would like at first to keep it separate from the main tree (of course!) > and would be qui

[sane-devel] backend writing question

2002-05-01 Thread Vladimir Dergachev
On Wed, 1 May 2002, Henning Meier-Geinitz wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 08:29:34AM -0400, Vladimir Dergachev wrote: > > I am basically done with figuring out CanonScan 1220U interface and have > > thought to give a shot at writing a backend for it. > > > > I would like at first to keep

[sane-devel] attach function status?

2002-05-01 Thread Dave Close
Henning Meier-Geinitz wrote: >Dave Close wrote: >>The usual sequence of operations in most backends is to call >>sanei_config_attach_matching_devices() in the sane_init() function. >>Because it cannot return status while sane_init() can, sane_init() >>lies to the frontend and always returns SANE_ST

[sane-devel] attach function status?

2002-05-01 Thread Dave Close
The sanei_config_attach_matching_devices() function returns void. This seems to imply that the internal attach() function, which is called by the sanei library, has no way to return status to a frontend. Sure, it can put a message in the debug log, but that's not the same thing. I'm dealing with a

[sane-devel] backend writing question

2002-05-01 Thread Vladimir Dergachev
I am basically done with figuring out CanonScan 1220U interface and have thought to give a shot at writing a backend for it. I would like at first to keep it separate from the main tree (of course!) and would be quite glad if someone pointed me towards some working makefile for a out-of-backend tr