[sane-devel] Insights from a newbie backend writer...

2005-04-10 Thread Earle F. Philhower, III
Hi Fred, Don't give up yet, some suggestions you probably already heard below... --- Fred Odendaal wrote: > So, I'm thinking "I've got a degree in comp. sci. How difficult can it > be to write a scanner driver?" ...big snip... > Finally after many Windows scans and log files at various differe

[sane-devel] CinePaint and sane

2005-04-10 Thread Robin Rowe
Rene, > I'm the author of the Avision backend and have (multiple) 16bit per > channel scanners here in the office - and the SANE/Avision backend already > supports 16bit scanning for some time now. Cool. > In my position of project leader of T2 (a System Development Environment - > http://www

[sane-devel] HP 3770 and HP8200 drivers

2005-04-10 Thread Daniel Tartavel
--nextPart3561203.kISnkygii5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Hi, Sorry for the error in the URL in the first message the good one is =2E http://www.cyberbaladeur.fr/telechargement.html Thanx to p...@punkt.s

[sane-devel] HP 3770 and HP8200 drivers

2005-04-10 Thread p...@punkt.se
Hi! Just a correction. The webadress is http://www.cyberbaladeur.fr/telechargement.html Regards. Philip Daniel Tartavel wrote: >Hi, > >I just got these two drivers from HP, they are not opensource but if som= ebody=20 >need them there are on my website. >http://ftp.cyberbaladeur.fr/telechargeme

[sane-devel] Re: canon_pp on FreeBSD 5-STABLE

2005-04-10 Thread Rob Pollock
whoops forgot to send this to sane-devel (sorry) Hi matt, thanks very much for getting back to me and for your suggestions. Still no joy, but here is the (rather long) debug output (level 200) Maybe there is some indication of where the problem is?? [sanei_debug] Setting debug level of canon_pp t

[sane-devel] Work around for ever-lasting EPP/parport problem

2005-04-10 Thread Jochen Eisinger
Hi, I've commited a patch to CVS that introduces an option "no_epp" to mustek_pp.conf. When this option is defined, the EPP protocol is not tried. This works around a known bug in the parport kernel code of linux that causes the mustek_pp backend to hang on some systems. kind regards -- jochen

[sane-devel] film scanner in linux?

2005-04-10 Thread Rene Rebe
Hi, Ivan Fernandez wrote: >>>Hello, and sorry if this is slightly off-topic. I've been thinking >>>about buying a dedicated slide/negative scanner, but none of the models >>>I've seen in the market seem to be supported by SANE. Could anyone give >>>me recommendations about which film scanners w

[sane-devel] CinePaint and sane

2005-04-10 Thread Rene Rebe
Hi Robin - hi all, Robin Rowe wrote: > The GIMP plugin interface is too restrictive. The new CinePaint > interface is a shared memory framebuffer. Independent applications will > be able to directly access CinePaint images in memory, not have to > launch from within CinePaint. > > We're looki