On Wednesday 23 October 2002 19:41, Ryan Harkin wrote:
> You need to create the /dev/parportX devices under Mandrake. When I wa=
s
> testing my scanner under Mandrake, I created /dev/parport0 manually usi=
ng
> mknod:
>
> =09# mknod /dev/parport0 c 99 0
>
> However, after playing with the printer
Hello,
I've been noticing an interesting problem that I'm having difficulty
pinning
down.
When I'm scanning an image in, if I use a fairly high resolution I get
horizontal lines of noise their frequency increases and decreases with the
amount of data being transfered.
The wider I make the sca
On Wed, 23 Oct 2002 17:47:18 +0100
Major A wrote:
> How does libusb handle permissions on linux then? /proc/bus/usb can
> only be accessed by root. With the USB scanner module, one had a way
> of setting permissions via the device file.
Giving access to all USB devices is relatively simple: usbd
Hi,
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 09:01:58PM +0400, Sergey Vlasov wrote:
> > How would one restrict access so that although a user can scan, they
> > can't fiddle with the USB hard drive or CD-ROM or automatic
> > nuclear-weapon detonator?
>
> This is trickier. Looks like the hotplug scripts are able t
On Wednesday 23 October 2002 07:07, Mark wrote:
> Help with.
> 1. setting up the parallel port so that non-root users can use it
You need to create the /dev/parportX devices under Mandrake. When I was=20
testing my scanner under Mandrake, I created /dev/parport0 manually using=
=20
mknod:
=09# m
Hi,
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 06:21:50PM +0100, Jonathan Buzzard wrote:
> The other backends that spring to mind as using the scanner module are
> the hp backend, which uses the scanner backend,
Oh, that one doesn't even use sanei_usb. Changing that one will be a
bit more work. I didn't even know t
Hi,
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 05:47:18PM +0100, Major A wrote:
> How does libusb handle permissions on linux then?
See man sane-usb :-)
> /proc/bus/usb can only be accessed by root.
On a one-user system: just mount it with read/write permissions for
everyone. On multiuser systems, use hot-plug ut
Hi,
While sending some questions and patches to the linux-usb-devel
mailing list, I was asked by Greg KH, the Linux USB maintainer:
| So the userspace SANE tools don't need the scanner driver anymore? If
| so, I'd be glad to remove the driver, like the others that we dropped a
| while ago for th
henn...@meier-geinitz.de said:
> The following backends seem to support USB scanners:
> canon630u looks like libusb-ready coolscan2 looks like libusb-ready
> epson already has a check for vendor/device ids but may need a way
>to search for all epson scanners automaticall
> mustek
> Giving access to all USB devices is relatively simple: usbdevfs has
> several mount options to control it: devuid, devgid, devmode; bus*,
> list*.
Oh, that's good to know. So far, I've only tried chmod, with no
success...
> You can give the "saned" user the right to access all USB devices.
Gre
Hello.
XSane-0.89 source and win32-version have been released.
It can be downloaded from:
http://www.xsane.org
There have been a lot of improvements:
- 3 pass scanning: data interleaving is done in buffer, patch by
- replaced fork() by spawnvp for ocr command in xsane-save.c (patch
> The background is, that there isn't a really good reason to have a
> generic driver for USB scanners in the kernel. There is no USB class
> for scanners, so the scanner driver must be constantly updated with
> new vendor and product ids. Furthermore, the scanner driver doesn't
> provide any funct
Hi,
On Tuesday, 22. October 2002 19:42, Henning Meier-Geinitz wrote:
[SNIP]
> Artec 1236 USB
> No information
This in fact is a LM983x based scanner, but I do not have any Vendor or
Product ID. Support can be realised, but I never saw this device...
Cheers,
Gerhard
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Are the messages the only problem? What happens when you start xsane
(or xscanimage or scanimage)?
Karl Heinz
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 10:39:11AM -0400, Karl Bellv
Hi,
On Tuesday 22 October 2002 20:51, Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
> > (sane-frontends-1.0.9-pre1) everything worked like a charm. Except my
> > first scanner died after a few hours of scanning. In the middle of a
> >
> > replacement epson 1260. But today the same thing happened to my 'new'
> > scanner:
Hi,
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 10:39:11AM -0400, Karl Bellve wrote:
> I get error messages in dmesg with the following:
>
> scanner.c: openscanner(x): Unable to access minor data
>
> X is a number from 1 to 15.
That's not a problem. SANE checks /dev/usb/scanner0,
/dev/usb/scanner1, and so on. As y
On Tue, 22 Oct 2002 13:14:52 +0200, abel deuring
wrote:
> ' ' wrote:
> >
> > This link http://panda.mostang.com/sane/lj98/doc003.html#s2 states
> > that
> >
> > "Note that you don't have to own a scanner or a camera to play with
> > SANE. The distribution includes a pseudo-driver that simulates
I'm a bit stuck on this one, and my knowledge of linux modules is limited=
=2E
I can't use sane for any user other than root, because /dev/parport0 does=
n't=20
exist.
If I insmod -k ppdev,
then they appear, but when I try sane and scan, they both start OK, but h=
ang=20
just before completion.
[ ... ]
> The following backends seem to support USB scanners:
[ ... ]
> epson already has a check for vendor/device ids but may need a way
>to search for all epson scanners automatically
I have this already working in my sandbox, I'm just waiting for 1.0.9 to
be released. Once I
I just bought this scanner to work with our Linix workstations but I am
having trouble getting XSane to see it. This is on a Redhat 7.3 system
with the default RPM installs.
sane-find-scanner returns that it finds a scanner on /dev/usb/scanner0
with vendor=0x4b8 and product=0x0112.
I modifed /etc
On Wednesday 23 October 2002 04:11, Henning Meier-Geinitz wrote:
>Hi,
>
>On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 02:43:47PM +0800, ' ' wrote:
>> I tried the information, and PNM is already enabled, the shared
>> and dynamic library is in /usr/local/lib/sane. But still the
>> reply is no deveice found. I'm using
Hi,
On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 09:08:25PM -0500, Theodore Kilgore wrote:
> Can anyone make recommendations about combination printer-scanner-copier
> machines? There are a lot of cheap ones out there. For esample, our local
> WalMart sells a Lexmark for about $170. I understand from checking out
> ww
Hi,
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 02:43:47PM +0800, ' ' wrote:
> I tried the information, and PNM is already enabled, the shared and
> dynamic library is in /usr/local/lib/sane. But still the reply is no
> deveice found.I'm using Red Hat 7.3 wherein Sane 1.0.7 is installed
> in the system.
> (sane-frontends-1.0.9-pre1) everything worked like a charm. Except my
> first scanner died after a few hours of scanning. In the middle of a
> replacement epson 1260. But today the same thing happened to my 'new'
> scanner: in a middle of a scan the epson dies I think I have used
> the new s
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