[sane-devel] ADF detection

2006-03-24 Thread Henning Meier-Geinitz
Hi, On 2006-03-18 19:03, Alessandro Zummo wrote: > And maybe while Giuseppe is grepping, he may also produce a > patch to change all those options to "ADF" :) Does the "average user" know what "ADF" means? If this shall really be changed, it must also be changed in the SANE2 standard draft so w

[sane-devel] ADF detection

2006-03-23 Thread René Rebe
Hi, > > Not for the "for the sake" changes like strings of modes, but for > > certain parts of the coding, yes - these days. When you look > > carefully on our homepage you will also see that due to our > > relationship from the Linux work, Avision contracted us to do > > the OS X TWAIN driver. >

[sane-devel] ADF detection

2006-03-23 Thread René Rebe
Hi, On Tuesday 21 March 2006 19:04, m. allan noah wrote: > > Grepping backend directory revields matches for both. > > is 'Default' better than 'Normal'? Ouhm. > > The avision backend also handles film scanners where "Flatbed" > > would be slightly misleading ... > > > > can you change betwee

[sane-devel] ADF detection

2006-03-21 Thread m. allan noah
On Tue, 21 Mar 2006, Ren? Rebe wrote: > On Tuesday 21 March 2006 15:32, m. allan noah wrote: > >> i do not feel strongly, but since you do- i will change fujitsu backend to >> have only one 'source' opt, which will contain: >> >> "Flatbed|ADF Duplex|ADF Front|ADF Back" > > Great! > > Too bad there

[sane-devel] ADF detection

2006-03-21 Thread m. allan noah
>> fujitsu backend uses a separate option 'duplex' in addition to 'source'. >> it can be "Front|Back|Both" and only applies when 'source' is "ADF" >> >> i think front/back is more correct american english, BTW. > > I would strongly vote to standarize on the source option, since it addition > option

[sane-devel] ADF detection

2006-03-21 Thread René Rebe
Hi, On Sunday 19 March 2006 15:41, m. allan noah wrote: > > Also the Avision backend aditionally features: > > > > "ADF Rear" > > "ADF Duplex" > > > > in addition to: > > > > "ADF" > > > > So someone requested to rather rename it to "ADF Back", but though I'm > > not a native English speaker I so

[sane-devel] ADF detection

2006-03-19 Thread m. allan noah
> Is there any way to know that ADF is installed and used? Should I strcmp > all these strings? At the moment, this is not standardized and "source" is also no well-known option. The SANE2 draft says "Automatic Document Feeder". So I guess at the moment you must gre

[sane-devel] ADF detection

2006-03-19 Thread René Rebe
Hi all, On Saturday 18 March 2006 19:34, m. allan noah wrote: > On Sat, 18 Mar 2006, Alessandro Zummo wrote: > > > On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 15:54:08 +0100 > > Henning Meier-Geinitz wrote: > > > >>> Is there any way to know that ADF is installed and used? Should I strcmp > >>> all these strings? > >>

[sane-devel] ADF detection

2006-03-18 Thread m. allan noah
On Sat, 18 Mar 2006, Alessandro Zummo wrote: > On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 15:54:08 +0100 > Henning Meier-Geinitz wrote: > >>> Is there any way to know that ADF is installed and used? Should I strcmp >>> all these strings? >> >> At the moment, this is not standardized and "source" is also no >> well-know

[sane-devel] ADF detection

2006-03-18 Thread Alessandro Zummo
On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 15:54:08 +0100 Henning Meier-Geinitz wrote: > > Is there any way to know that ADF is installed and used? Should I strcmp > > all these strings? > > At the moment, this is not standardized and "source" is also no > well-known option. The SANE2 draft says "Automatic Document Fe

[sane-devel] ADF detection

2006-03-17 Thread Giuseppe Sacco
Henning Meier-Geinitz ha scritto: > Hi, > > On 2006-03-14 14:22, Giuseppe Sacco wrote: > >>I am facing a problem when I use many different scanners. I need to know >>if the scanner source currently used in a scan is ADF or >>flatbed. > > > Why? Because in this case I have to loop between all

[sane-devel] ADF detection

2006-03-16 Thread Henning Meier-Geinitz
Hi, On 2006-03-14 14:22, Giuseppe Sacco wrote: > I am facing a problem when I use many different scanners. I need to know > if the scanner source currently used in a scan is ADF or > flatbed. Why? > I noticed that different backends use different names like "FB", > "Flatbed", "ADF", "Automatic

[sane-devel] ADF detection

2006-03-14 Thread Giuseppe Sacco
Hi all, I am facing a problem when I use many different scanners. I need to know if the scanner source currently used in a scan is ADF or flatbed. I noticed that different backends use different names like "FB", "Flatbed", "ADF", "Automatic Document Feeder". Is there any way to know that ADF is