[sane-devel] SANE protocol over USB as new USB scannerdevice class?

2008-12-28 Thread m. allan noah
and does hp/marvel make scanning software for osx? allan On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 8:25 PM, David Poole wrote: > >> Are you managers aware that your protocol was already reverse engineered? >> http://www.sane-project.org/lists/sane-backends-cvs.html#S-HPLJM1005 > > Yup, I've pointed that out. Did

[sane-devel] SANE protocol over USB as new USB scanner device class?

2008-12-28 Thread Julien BLACHE
"Fran?ois Revol" wrote: Hi, >> There actually was a scanner/imaging device standard class defined >> for >> USB, and it never went anywhere. > > Well, just like webcams, until finally some big player switched to UVC, > like Apple. My point. Except the iSight doesn't actually talk proper UVC.

[sane-devel] SANE protocol over USB as new USB scanner device class?

2008-12-28 Thread m. allan noah
2008/12/27 Paul Wise : > Hi all, > > [Please CC me in all replies] > > I've been thinking it would be cool if the SANE project didn't have to > write new scanner drivers for each and every new USB scanner that comes > out. > > The way to do this would be to define some USB protocol and have it > st

[sane-devel] SANE protocol over USB as new USB scannerdevice class?

2008-12-28 Thread m. allan noah
2008/12/28 David Poole : >> Sounds like you would be the kind of manufacturer to publish protocol >> specs, do you plan to do that, or have you done so? > > Me, personally, I'd love to be able to do that. I've talked with my > managers and no go. As a previous poster mentioned, our business types

[sane-devel] SANE protocol over USB as new USB scanner device class?

2008-12-28 Thread François Revol
> Hi, > > > The way to do this would be to define some USB protocol and have it > > standardised by the USB Implementers Forum, then use that to > > influence > > the OEM scanner manufacturers to implement it on new scanners. > > There actually was a scanner/imaging device standard class defined

[sane-devel] Sane and Canon MF 4122

2008-12-28 Thread Nicolas Martin
This Multi function should be recognized and hopefully handled by current Sane CVS. If you're running a Linux distribution, you can follow the guidelines given on this blog to install Sane CVS: http://mp610.blogspot.com/2008/04/give-your-scanner-new-freshly-sane.html When you have Sane CVS insta

[sane-devel] SANE protocol over USB as new USB scannerdevice class?

2008-12-28 Thread David Poole
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[sane-devel] SANE protocol over USB as new USB scannerdevice class?

2008-12-28 Thread David Poole
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[sane-devel] SANE protocol over USB as new USB scannerdevice class?

2008-12-28 Thread David Poole
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[sane-devel] Sane and Canon MF 4122

2008-12-28 Thread Ajay Shyanbhog
Hi, I've a Canon Multi Function 4122 , it is actually Canon MF 4150 without the Fax / Phone function. Sane identifies a USB scanner attached to the machine, but fails to configure it. Output of lsusb and sane-find-scanner is attached. Is there anyway to get it working in Sane or is support for

[sane-devel] SANE protocol over USB as new USB scannerdevice class?

2008-12-28 Thread David Poole
> You'd better start from scratch and design a real protocol that > doesn't have all the suckiness and limitations the current SANE > network protocol has. Fair enough. -- bye, pabs http://bonedaddy.net/pabs3/ -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrub

[sane-devel] SANE protocol over USB as new USB scanner device class?

2008-12-28 Thread Paul Wise
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[sane-devel] SANE protocol over USB as new USB scanner device class?

2008-12-28 Thread Julien BLACHE
Paul Wise wrote: Hi, > The way to do this would be to define some USB protocol and have it > standardised by the USB Implementers Forum, then use that to influence > the OEM scanner manufacturers to implement it on new scanners. There actually was a scanner/imaging device standard class defined

[sane-devel] Sane and Canon MF 4122

2008-12-28 Thread m. allan noah
you did not say which version of sane this is, but i would suggest upgrading to the latest CVS version. allan On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 5:03 AM, Ajay Shyanbhog wrote: > Hi, > > I've a Canon Multi Function 4122 , it is actually Canon MF 4150 > without the Fax / Phone function. Sane identifies a US

[sane-devel] DocketPORT 465 Scanner

2008-12-28 Thread Jack McGill
Hi, This software is a proprietary, closed source driver. It does not have anything to do with Sane, so it does not work with Xsane frontend. It only outputs to TIFF file format. It is pretty much a command line interface. It seemed to work pretty good overall. It is designed to work with the