[sane-devel] On a clear day... You can see my scanner! (Edited from my business email)

2010-03-03 Thread Matthew Duggan
recommended way to set up the parallel port driver modules in Ubuntu, I'm sure some googling will help. The old-fashioned way was to add it to /etc/modules or use "modprobe" from the command-line. Once you get your parallel port is recognised by linux, then SANE should be a

[sane-devel] Error during CMS conversion: Could not open scanner ICM profile

2009-06-23 Thread Matthew Duggan
Canon driver package, but off the top of my head I can't remember. The other option is just to turn off ICC profile calibration in the GUI you're using. Kind Regards, - Matthew Duggan On 22/06/2009, at 2:00 AM, david antony gregory wrote: > Please help with configuration of Ca

[sane-devel] Canon_pp problem with ppdev

2008-10-13 Thread Matthew Duggan
c has been slightly broken for quite a while: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7491 That might explain what you're seeing? Is the I/O port displayed the same when you don't have ppdev loaded? If not, er.. try messing with the bios settings so the port matches what parpo

[sane-devel] canoscan fb630p

2005-09-14 Thread Matthew Duggan
nt, or if you already have one, try removing it) 4. Try twiddling the BIOS settings for your parallel port. Hope one of those helps! (except the first one, I hope that isn't it..) Cheers, - Matthew Duggan

[sane-devel] canon_pp on FreeBSD 5-STABLE

2005-04-07 Thread Matthew Duggan
ieee1284 FreeBSD support was written a while back and I've never been very happy with it. I think it requires the time of a more knowledgable FreeBSD person than myself. > Thanks heaps, > > Rob Pollock. Cheers, - Matthew Duggan

[sane-devel] canon_pp backend problem

2004-12-17 Thread Matthew Duggan
nds the wakeup signals. If you have a printer on the passthrough port, try removing it. If your parallel port supports DMA transfers, try giving parport_pc a dma argument. Like I said before, ECP-S seems to cause trouble on some chipsets. I wish I had one of them handy so I could try to work out why, but both my machines behave well. Hope that's of some use. Cheers, - Matthew Duggan

[sane-devel] canon_pp problem

2004-11-08 Thread Matthew Duggan
#x27;s causing the problem. I now have a couple of machines around with 2.6 on them, so I'll try to do some testing soon. Cheers, - Matthew Duggan > This is the output of sane-troubleshoot: > > +++ > s

libieee1284 problems on FBSD 5.2.1 (was [sane-devel] canon_pp does not work)

2004-09-08 Thread Matthew Duggan
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 10:19:39PM -0700, Micah wrote: > Hi, > > The puc driver is supposed to support "dumb" parallel PCI interface > cards. I tried enabling it in the kernel (even though my parport is > onboard), no difference. Also, I'm not sure how new this is, but FBSD > 5.2.1 has a /dev

libieee1284 problems on FBSD 5.2.1 (was [sane-devel] canon_pp does not work)

2004-09-08 Thread Matthew Duggan
/dev/io which libieee1284 performs. Unfortunately I don't have a FBSD machine handy to test this theory.. has anyone out there had any success in getting libieee1284 access on FBSD 5.2.1 working? Cheers, - Matthew Duggan

[sane-devel] canon_pp problem - can't init scanner arg!

2004-09-06 Thread Matthew Duggan
t's guessing are wrong? Normally I'd expect some sort of reply. Does the lamp turn on or anything? Also, if you have a printer on the pass-thru port try unplugging it. They cause trouble for some reason. Cheers, Matthew Duggan

[sane-devel] A doubt about reverse engineering

2004-09-05 Thread Matthew Duggan
On Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 10:52:24PM +0200, JKD wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I'm writting a program to control hp scanjet 3970 (at this momment I > can not call it 'backend') using reverse engineering to a windows > library provided by HP. And I have a doubt. Due to the structure of > the program is

[sane-devel] CVS access ?

2004-08-24 Thread Matthew Duggan
On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 10:14:42PM +0200, stef wrote: > Hello, > > I just can't do update or ci with cvs. I use: > cvs -d:ext:stefdev-gu...@cvs.alioth.debian.org:/cvsroot/sane update > -Pd sane-backends stefdev-gu...@cvs.alioth.debian.org's > password: Permission denied, please try again. >

[sane-devel] Cannon IS-12 - BJC 80 scanner cartridge update.

2004-07-03 Thread Matthew Duggan
e just sales companies, so they probably wouldn't even know what a driver is :) Cheers, - Matthew Duggan (canon_pp occasional maintainer)

[sane-devel] "Well known" Colour mode strings

2004-05-05 Thread Matthew Duggan
On Fri, Apr 30, 2004 at 06:39:29PM +0200, Henning Meier-Geinitz wrote: ... > Ok. Make it so! Done!. I've added SANE_VALUE_SCAN_MODE_. I didn't add the more controversial lineart colour (colour lineart?), someone else can worry about that. I'd encourage all backend authors to use these values to

[sane-devel] "Well known" Colour mode strings

2004-04-30 Thread Matthew Duggan
On Wed, Apr 28, 2004 at 07:44:23PM +0200, Henning Meier-Geinitz wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Apr 28, 2004 at 03:08:02PM +1000, Matthew Duggan wrote: > > Worse, some backends initially define values as SANE_I18N, then do > > strcmps in other places without the SANE_I18N d

[sane-devel] "Well known" Colour mode strings

2004-04-28 Thread Matthew Duggan
UE_SCAN_MODE_LINEARTSANE_I18N("Lineart") #define SANE_VALUE_SCAN_MODE_LINEART_COLOR SANE_I18N("Lineart Color") Comments? Cheers, - Matthew Duggan (Native en.AU speaker)

[sane-devel] Sanei functions and how to use them

2004-02-20 Thread Matthew Duggan
On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 10:19:02PM -0500, Jason Anderson wrote: > Sorry for asking such stupid questions, but this is hard to learn for a > beginner like me. (-_-);; > > I would like to know how to use the sanei functions to try to send and > recieve data from my scanner. I would like to try to

[sane-devel] Canon 5000F driver

2004-02-20 Thread Matthew Duggan
rted in Linux.. hmm. Once you've done that, assume that they'll refuse to answer all questions, and start reverse-engineering. Enjoy! - Matthew Duggan

[sane-devel] Sane only available to Super User - Canon FP330P

2003-12-16 Thread Matthew Duggan
On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 12:59:24AM +, Till Kamppeter wrote: > Matthew Duggan wrote: > > ... > >trying both methods, because depending on your hardware setup, > >xsane through saned may be faster than running xsane directly. > > > > Why is X-Sane through

[sane-devel] Sane only available to Super User - Canon FP330P

2003-12-16 Thread Matthew Duggan
On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 07:22:37PM +1300, Kim L. Mantle wrote: > Matthew > > Many thanks for your advice. > > I have taken heed of your advice and completed those changes to the > canon_pp.conf file and all works sweetly. > > Tell me though Matthew - is option 2 an option, as such, or can the ch

[sane-devel] Sane only available to Super User - Canon FP330P

2003-12-15 Thread Matthew Duggan
quot;lp" group by typing this at the root (superuser) prompt: - adduser my_normal_username lp - Then if you log out and back in, you will be part of the lp group and should be able to access the parallel port. Cheers, - Matthew Duggan

[sane-devel] FW: SANE back-end development

2003-12-12 Thread Matthew Duggan
o do (although most developers would not personally approve). However, the SANE exception is more drafted with binary-only frontends (such as vuescan) in mind. If in doubt get a lawyer to check over it. Epson already release a SANE-based binary frontend/backend pair: http://www.epkowa.co.jp/englis

[sane-devel] Re: More ECP woes? Or just a strange format?

2003-09-23 Thread Matthew Duggan
Ooops, forgot to use reply-all. Here 'tis. On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 09:52:30PM -0300, John Coppens wrote: > Hello Matthew. > G'day John, > Thanks to the ieee-lib I'm getting somewhere. I miraculously coaxed the > camera in sending an image to me. I'm quite in the dark how things work, > but I t

[sane-devel] ECP Command sending

2003-09-22 Thread Matthew Duggan
stly-cross-platform way. It is my long-term ambition to add sanei_parport calls which use libieee1284, then finally get the parport backends to be portable and not all do their own crazy thing. See: http://cyberelk.net/tim/libieee1284/index.html Regards, Matthew Duggan.

[sane-devel] Backend calibration data storage...

2003-08-20 Thread Matthew Duggan
On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 02:39:37PM +0200, Gerhard Jaeger wrote: > Hi there, > > I remember, that there once was a discussion 'bout saving backend specific > data somewhere, but I could not find this discussion anymore. ... > this will be my fall-back solution, but the better one will be to save th

[sane-devel] [long] Want someone help me about Canon FS4000US USB/SCSI driver ?

2003-08-08 Thread Matthew Duggan
> > I hope have given enough informations... > > Well, now you should start to sniff the protocol and find out what all > the data mean :-) And find someone who writes a driver. I would be interested in helping if I can. Let me know when USB dumps become avaialble. Cheers, Matthew Duggan

[sane-devel] Query

2003-06-13 Thread Matthew Duggan
out and log back in, and you should be able to scan as non-root. You should add all the users you want to be able to scan to this group. Cheers, - Matthew Duggan - This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/

[sane-devel] SANE V2

2002-12-07 Thread Matthew Duggan
Hi, Henning Meier-Geinitz wrote: ... > Proposal: > > 4.3.16 sane_verbose_error > > This function returns a verbose description of the latest error. The > returned string consists of one or more complete sentences. It is the > responsibility of the frontend to break the string into > managable-len

[sane-devel] SANE V2

2002-12-06 Thread Matthew Duggan
Hi, Henning Meier-Geinitz wrote: > > In my view sane_strstatus() is a sanei_ rather than a sane_ function. > > It's an interface between the frontend and the backend. The frontend > asks the backend about the textual meaning of an error. > The function is also used in the backends but the idea is

[sane-devel] Canon_pp errors with Sane 1.0.9

2002-10-25 Thread Matthew Duggan
bling force_nibble in the canon_pp.conf and see if it makes any difference (unfortunately this will make the difference of it running half the speed, which is not so nice). Cheers, - Matthew Duggan - This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/

[sane-devel] Help with ppdev /dev/parport0 on Mandrake Linux 9

2002-10-24 Thread Matthew Duggan
Ryan Harkin wrote: > You need to create the /dev/parportX devices under Mandrake. When I was > testing my scanner under Mandrake, I created /dev/parport0 manually using > mknod: > > # mknod /dev/parport0 c 99 0 > > However, after playing with the printer config utilities and doing some other > > p

[sane-devel] Compiling problem 1.0.9pre1

2002-10-01 Thread Matthew Duggan
ystem is this on? The only common ones I can think of off the top of my head that don't allow hard links are smbfs and fat32. If you're using one of them, try compiling it on an ext2/ext3 partition. Cheers, Matthew Duggan http://canon-fb330p.sourceforge.net/ --

[sane-devel] canon canoscan fb320p

2002-09-16 Thread Matthew Duggan
- Original Message - From: "SainTiss" To: Sent: Monday, 16 September 2002 9:23 PM Subject: [sane-devel] canon canoscan fb320p > Hi, > > I read the canon canoscan fb320p scanner is now supported in CVS.. > So I got the CVS source, and compiled sane-backends after installing > libieee1284-

[sane-devel] New Epson Perfection 1650 scanner

2002-09-13 Thread Matthew Duggan
from /usr/local/etc/sane.d/dll.conf that you're not using (ie, all but the epson one by the sound of it), as they can try to open the scanner and confuse it or confuse themselves. Cheers, Matthew Duggan

[sane-devel] Some info on Canon FB310P scanners (actually avision)

2002-09-12 Thread Matthew Duggan
P, uses different drivers which I'll download next Cheers, Matthew Duggan

[sane-devel] canon_pp - distortions scanning over the net

2002-07-27 Thread Matthew Duggan
> if i am scanning over th net, i get those lousy stripes in may scans. > sometimes a message: interface is sending more datea then requested > if i am doing a local scan, all looks good. Hi, I just committed some changes which should fix both problems and also make scanning considerably faster a

[sane-devel] canon_pp - distortions scanning over the net

2002-07-27 Thread Matthew Duggan
> hi, > > strange problem with xsane(or other interfaces): > i am using sane latest CVS with canon_pp. > > if i am scanning over th net, i get those lousy stripes in may scans. > sometimes a message: interface is sending more datea then requested > if i am doing a local scan, all looks good. > > i

[sane-devel] ppdev bug?

2002-06-29 Thread Matthew Duggan
Hi, I mentioned it in linux-parport and cc'd you.. it can block indefinately on 0 byte reads. - Matthew - Original Message - From: "Tim Waugh" To: Sent: Saturday, 29 June 2002 11:20 PM Subject: [sane-devel] ppdev bug? What is the 'ppdev bug' mentioned in the recent sane CVS commit me

[sane-devel] How can I check for libieee1284 present?

2002-06-27 Thread Matthew Duggan
ult), version 0.1.5 and above will be libieee1284.so.3*. - Matthew Duggan http://canon-fb330p.sourceforge.net/ - Original Message - From: "Max Vorobiev" To: Sent: Thursday, 27 June 2002 9:50 PM Subject: [sane-devel] How can I check for libieee1284 present? > Good day.

[sane-devel] Problems porting to cygwin

2002-06-06 Thread Matthew Duggan
FCAKE ~/ctest $ This breaks compatibility with some programs which require the hard-link continuity, but works on FAT based drives which don't support hard links. Cheers, Matthew Duggan - Original Message - From: "Sylvain Petreolle" To: Cc: "saned" Sent: Thu

[sane-devel] canon

2002-03-25 Thread Matthew Duggan
0P/FB630P models. FB320P and FB620P are still unsupported since they appear to need different commands, and we don't have one to test (anyone want to send me one?). Enjoy. - Matthew Duggan http://canon-fb330p.sourceforge.net/ - Original Message - From: "Czeh Tamas" T

[sane-devel] permanent calibration files

2002-02-11 Thread Matthew Duggan
ed that. Thankfully if the 630U is anything like the 630P then it's all emulated in software anyway (well, there may be a way to store the values into the scanner, but we never worked out what it was!), so at worst you'll have ugly pictures coming out until someone recalibrate

[sane-devel] permanent calibration files

2002-02-09 Thread Matthew Duggan
nner I guess we could have it somewhat consistant - but feel free to do it a different way - I'm open to suggestions. Cheers, Matthew Duggan http://canon-fb330p.sourceforge.net/

[sane-devel] Fwd: need help with sane

2001-12-13 Thread Matthew Duggan
Hi, > it tells me that its vendor=03f0 and product=0605 > then i do a modprobe scanner vendor=03f0 product=0605 and it tells me sometimes These are hexadecimal (base 16) numbers so you probably need to prefix them with "0x", ie: modprobe scanner vendor=0x3f0 product=0x605 Prefixing something w

[sane-devel] gain/offset tables

2001-11-06 Thread Matthew Duggan
int For the code, grab the "sane" module out of cvs on our sourceforge site: https://sourceforge.net/projects/canon-fb330p Cheers, Matthew Duggan http://canon-fb330p.sourceforge.net

[sane-devel] [ANN] Canon FB330/630P Backend

2001-08-12 Thread Matthew Duggan
DBG().. it's still a work in progress Otherwise I think it prettymuch follows the guidelines. Please test it, and send bug reports to me or Simon. Cheers, Matthew Duggan