[sane-devel] xsane efficiency problem?

2006-10-18 Thread denis.roe...@loria.fr
Hello, I recently upgraded an old linux (Red Hat as of 2001) to Ubuntu, and with it I moved to a new sane/xsane. I have been very disappointed, because my scanner (Epson Perfection 1240U) is now much slower to handle. There are three problems: 1) I am losing a huge amount of time changing direc

[sane-devel] Saving to the Last Directory?

2006-10-18 Thread denis.roe...@loria.fr
Selon Frank Martinez : > Hi, > Does a method currently exist to save the image in whatever > directory I last saved an image in, instead of one set directory for > all? I mean, other than starting with the directory set in > Preferences and moving throughout the file system? I second this.

[sane-devel] scanning slowness

2006-09-25 Thread denis.roe...@loria.fr
Hello, having moved from a old version of xsane (ca. 2001) to the latest one in Ubuntu, I am faced with serious speed problems: - in the old xsane, when I previewed a page, I was able to select the scanning area as soon as the carriage was moving backwards, and therefore before the scan

[sane-devel] Saving scanned files in the current directory

2006-09-25 Thread denis.roe...@loria.fr
Hello, this question has been asked previously, but I find it very clumsy to go in a menu to set the saving directory as the current directory. The current directory can be down a complex hierarchy, and saving one day in this directory and another in that directory makes scanning a real nightmare.