[sane-devel] Scanning negatives with Epson Perferction 1260 Photo

2003-08-18 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 12:28:06PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Monday 04 August 2003 21:32, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: > >On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 09:49:55AM +0900, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: > >> > >> Hmm, .so and .la files need execute permissions. Should fix that. > > > >Damn! Why don't I read what

[sane-devel] Scanning negatives with Epson Perferction 1260 Photo

2003-08-05 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 09:49:55AM +0900, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: > On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 01:54:27AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > All backends appear to be installed in /usr/local/lib/sane, and the > > epkowa stuff looks like this in there: > > [root@coyote root]# ls -l /usr/local/lib/sane/

[sane-devel] Scanning negatives with Epson Perferction 1260 Photo

2003-08-05 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 01:54:27AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > Olaf, this message is bouncing from zen.epkowa.co.jp, no such site it > says. But I'll assume the ml now has 2 copies :( Sorry about that, I forgot to tell mutt to stick in my real address instead of the default. Should be okay no

[sane-devel] Scanning negatives with Epson Perferction 1260 Photo

2003-08-04 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 04 August 2003 20:49, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: >On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 01:54:27AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: >> Olaf, this message is bouncing from zen.epkowa.co.jp, no such site >> it says. But I'll assume the ml now has 2 copies :( > >Sorry about that, I forgot to tell mutt to stick in

[sane-devel] Scanning negatives with Epson Perferction 1260 Photo

2003-08-04 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 09:55:13AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > I just tried yesterday to make and install iscan-1.5.2, and I think > I've fixed the .dll and the epkowa files in sane.d, but neither > xsane, sane-find-scanner nor scan-image -L shows it. > > Suggestions appreciated, other than

[sane-devel] Scanning negatives with Epson Perferction 1260 Photo

2003-08-04 Thread Gene Heskett
Olaf, this message is bouncing from zen.epkowa.co.jp, no such site it says. But I'll assume the ml now has 2 copies :( On Sunday 03 August 2003 21:55, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: >On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 09:55:13AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: >> I just tried yesterday to make and install iscan-1.5.2,

[sane-devel] Scanning negatives with Epson Perferction 1260 Photo

2003-08-04 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 03 August 2003 21:55, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: >On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 09:55:13AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: >> I just tried yesterday to make and install iscan-1.5.2, and I >> think I've fixed the .dll and the epkowa files in sane.d, but >> neither xsane, sane-find-scanner nor scan-image

[sane-devel] Scanning negatives with Epson Perferction 1260 Photo

2003-08-03 Thread Timo Pylvänäinen
On Sat, 2 Aug 2003, Karl Heinz Kremer wrote: > Have you tried EPSON Kowa's IScan? > > You can download it from this link: > http://www.epkowa.co.jp/english/linux_e/lsd_e.html > > I don't know if this will produce better scans. I don't have this > scanner, > so I don't have any first hand experienc

[sane-devel] Scanning negatives with Epson Perferction 1260 Photo

2003-08-03 Thread Henning Meier-Geinitz
Hi, On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 02:54:12PM +0100, Jonathan Buzzard wrote: > > I've asked multiple times for concrete proposals how the standard can > > be changed or appended. Each time there hasn't been any response. With > > "concrete proposals" I mean patches to SANE2 or at least the text of > > th

[sane-devel] Scanning negatives with Epson Perferction 1260 Photo

2003-08-03 Thread Henning Meier-Geinitz
Hi, On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 09:41:27PM +0100, Major A wrote: > > I did sit down and make a long list of things that I thought where missing > > from the SANE API for negative scanning and posted it to this list. I am > > If you have your original email handy, would you mind posting it to > the li

[sane-devel] Scanning negatives with Epson Perferction 1260 Photo

2003-08-02 Thread Major A
Jonathan, > I did sit down and make a long list of things that I thought where missing > from the SANE API for negative scanning and posted it to this list. I am If you have your original email handy, would you mind posting it to the list? Then we would have a good starting point. Andras

[sane-devel] Scanning negatives with Epson Perferction 1260 Photo

2003-08-02 Thread Jonathan Buzzard
henn...@meier-geinitz.de said: [SNIP] > I've asked multiple times for concrete proposals how the standard can > be changed or appended. Each time there hasn't been any response. With > "concrete proposals" I mean patches to SANE2 or at least the text of > the to-be-added well-known options. > > I

[sane-devel] Scanning negatives with Epson Perferction 1260 Photo

2003-08-02 Thread Jonathan Buzzard
k...@khk.net said: > Have you tried EPSON Kowa's IScan? > > You can download it from this link: > http://www.epkowa.co.jp/english/linux_e/lsd_e.html Haven't you heard, you are not allowed to mention any scanning software that is not SANE on the mailing list anymore. JAB. -- Jonathan A. Buzzar

[sane-devel] Scanning negatives with Epson Perferction 1260 Photo

2003-08-02 Thread Henning Meier-Geinitz
Hi, On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 10:49:49AM +0100, Jonathan Buzzard wrote: > I simply will not stop, there is no SANE based solution that comes > close to offering the facilities that VueScan does. For starters the > SANE standard simply does not support some of the required features > that negative/fi

[sane-devel] Scanning negatives with Epson Perferction 1260 Photo

2003-08-02 Thread Karl Heinz Kremer
--BOKacYhQ+x31HxR3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 02:25:54PM +0100, Jonathan Buzzard wrote: >=20 > k...@khk.net said: > > Have you tried EPSON Kowa's IScan? > > > > You can download it from

[sane-devel] Scanning negatives with Epson Perferction 1260 Photo

2003-08-02 Thread Jonathan Buzzard
and...@users.sourceforge.net said: > This is a SANE email list. People do not usually come here to ask > questions about other pieces of software, and certainly not to be > recommended a piece of _commercial_ software. Your statement that good > negative scans can only be produced with VueScan unde

[sane-devel] Scanning negatives with Epson Perferction 1260 Photo

2003-08-02 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 02 August 2003 07:23, Karl Heinz Kremer wrote: >Have you tried EPSON Kowa's IScan? > >You can download it from this link: >http://www.epkowa.co.jp/english/linux_e/lsd_e.html > >I don't know if this will produce better scans. I don't have this >scanner, >so I don't have any first hand ex

[sane-devel] Scanning negatives with Epson Perferction 1260 Photo

2003-08-02 Thread Karl Heinz Kremer
Have you tried EPSON Kowa's IScan? You can download it from this link: http://www.epkowa.co.jp/english/linux_e/lsd_e.html I don't know if this will produce better scans. I don't have this=20 scanner, so I don't have any first hand experience. What I know is that the IScan software produces pretty

[sane-devel] Scanning negatives with Epson Perferction 1260 Photo

2003-08-02 Thread der Mouse
>> This is a SANE email list. [...] > Go boil your head. _That_ is _well_ over the top. I think you owe andras an apology. > People come here looking for solutions. What reason do you have to believe you are qualified to say what anyone else comes here looking for? In any case, this _is_ a SA

[sane-devel] Scanning negatives with Epson Perferction 1260 Photo

2003-08-02 Thread Major A
Jonathan, > The only way to get good negatives scans under Linux that I know is > to use VueScan. This is however shareware. You also need a proper > negative scanner but that is a separate matter. This is a SANE email list. People do not usually come here to ask questions about other pieces of s

[sane-devel] Scanning negatives with Epson Perferction 1260 Photo

2003-08-02 Thread Jonathan Buzzard
pylva...@cs.tut.fi said: > Has anyone produced reasonable scans of negatives with Epson > Perfection 1260? I don't have windows, so I don't really know what the > best this scanner can do is, but xsane produces unacceptable results. That entirely depends on your idea of reasonable. Firstly there

[sane-devel] Scanning negatives with Epson Perferction 1260 Photo

2003-08-01 Thread Timo Pylvänäinen
Has anyone produced reasonable scans of negatives with Epson Perfection 1260? I don't have windows, so I don't really know what the best this scanner can do is, but xsane produces unacceptable results. Some have mentioned the "stripes" that appear in the scans. I too, get something like stripes on