Re: Frontend XSane-0.06 available

Oliver Rauch (oliver.rauch@Wolfsburg.DE)
Tue, 26 Jan 1999 17:17:15 +0100

Andreas Dilger wrote:

> Oliver writes:
> > I uploaded the new version of the frontend XSane to my homepage:
> > I would like to know with which backends it works/not works!
>
> I had a brief look at XSane, and it looks interesting. Two things that
> I've been thinking would be good to have in a front-end:
>
> 1) PNG output - since PNG can store much of the physical info from the
> scanned image, like image gamma, chromaticity (if anyone can figure
> it out), physical scanning resolution, > 24-bit color, date/time,
> and textual data like device source, software version, etc.
>
> 2) JPEG output - sometimes, when an image is just too big to handle, but
> you need the resolution, it would be nice to have it as a JPEG compressed
> image.
>
>

PNG is planned for the near future (but also may take some months),about JPEG I
am not sure, we will see.!

Bye
Oliver

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