Re: microtek x6 and TMA not working
Bernd Schroeder (Bernd.M.Schroeder@gmx.de)
Thu, 3 Jun 1999 09:32:52 +0200 (MEST)
>
> Hello,
>
> sorry, I have to ask for your support again.
>
> I try to scan slides with Microtec's TMA (LightLid),
> but the scanner hangs. (No scan, no preview, in color
> and in greyscale-mode as well).
> I switched xscanimage into TMA mode .
> The scanner switches off it's lower lamp and ON it's
> upper lamp (correct)
> The scanner seems to calibrate itself (i.e. it scans the calibration
> area at the bottom of the scan area) several times.
> I am not sure, if it tries to scan the slide too after the
> calibration phase,but I don't think so.
> After about 1 minute I get an error-message (something about IO-error)
> I have set DEBUG_MICROTEK2 = 128 and recorded the output of xscanimage
> for comparison for 'flatbed' and TMA mode as well.
> (Quite long, so I will not post it here. If someone is able to
> interpret the output, I will send it via private mail, of course)
> In some cases the whole system hangs, but comes back to life when
> the scanner is switched off.
Send the output to bernd@aquila.muc.de . However, I am currently
not able to download my email, so keep it as short as possible.
The debug output shows the functions that are called. Please
cut everything before sane_start(). I will try to have a look
into the trace. Basically the TMA mode should work.
Bernd
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