Re: xscanimage with Gimp

Chris Bitmead (chris.bitmead@bigfoot.com)
Wed, 19 May 1999 13:19:21 +0000

Well, somewhere in the docs it says you need to use gimp 1.0.4 and I got
the same error as you until I upgraded to 1.0.4 and did a little hack
to get xsane to build with gimp. (I think there is a bit of a bug with
the configure script of xsane as far as recognising the libgimp exists).

Patrice HARDOUIN wrote:
>
> I have the gimp 1.0.1 of Mandrake 5.3 (Red Hat 5.2), and Sane rpm from
> mandrakes' site wich put automaticaly a shortcut for xscanimage in the Gimp
> plug-ins folder.
>
> Chris Bitmead a écrit :
>
> > Are you using gimp 1.0.4? Are you sure you compiled xsane with gimp
> > support?
> >
> > Patrice HARDOUIN wrote:
> > >
> > > I can't launch xscanimage with Gimp, it reply :
> > > # gimp
> > > ~/.gimp/plug-ins/xscanimage: GIMP support missing.
> > > wire-read: unexpected EOF (plug-in crashed?)
> > >
> > > Anybody can help me ?
> > >
> > > (Patrice HARDOUIN, HP scanjet 5p at /dev/sgc, xscanimage avalaible)
> > >
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