Re: [sane-devel] requesting help with setup of Kodak 5100 AiO scanner

2014-09-07 Thread Paul Newall
On 07/09/14 09:02, Paul Newall wrote: On 07/09/14 01:04, Rob Locher wrote: I posted to the list because I was having trouble scanning a black-and-white document with my Kodak 5100 AiO, and on Wed, 03 Sep 2014 10:34:58 -0700, NEWALL Paul wrote back (I trimmed a bit to save space): The kodak

Re: [sane-devel] requesting help with setup of Kodak 5100 AiO scanner

2014-09-07 Thread Paul Newall
On 07/09/14 01:04, Rob Locher wrote: I posted to the list because I was having trouble scanning a black-and-white document with my Kodak 5100 AiO, and on Wed, 03 Sep 2014 10:34:58 -0700, NEWALL Paul wrote back (I trimmed a bit to save space): The kodak ESP AiO printers basically only scan i

Re: [sane-devel] requesting help with setup of Kodak 5100 AiO scanner

2014-09-06 Thread Rob Locher
I posted to the list because I was having trouble scanning a black-and-white document with my Kodak 5100 AiO, and on Wed, 03 Sep 2014 10:34:58 -0700, NEWALL Paul wrote back (I trimmed a bit to save space): The kodak ESP AiO printers basically only scan in colour, and the gray option is ge

Re: [sane-devel] requesting help with setup of Kodak 5100 AiO scanner

2014-09-03 Thread NEWALL Paul
Rob, The kodak ESP AiO printers basically only scan in colour, and the gray option is generated in software from the colour scan. It is possible that there is something wrong with the conversion to gray that needs to be fixed. We could generate a lineart option in a similar way. First, can you do a

[sane-devel] requesting help with setup of Kodak 5100 AiO scanner

2014-09-02 Thread Rob Locher
Hello all, I have a Kodak 5100 All-in-One, and I'm trying to use XSane to scan with it. I'm trying to scan a simple black-and-white text document as a bitmap, "line art" in other words, rather than sending the scan to OCR. The default settings for "Gray" result in a terrible scan, and I haven't