Re: A bug in the backend? (microtek2)

From: Bernd Schroeder (bernd@aquila.muc.de)
Date: Sat Feb 05 2000 - 08:54:27 PST

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    Hi,

    On Sun, Jan 16, 2000 at 03:50:40PM -0500, genkin@canada.com wrote:
    > After reading all docs for sane 1.0.1 and sane-microtek2 backend, I
    > realize that they should support scanning in lineart and halftone with
    > my scanner (Microtek Scanmaker X6).
    >
    > The scanner is correctly recognized, and sane uses just the right
    > backend for it:
    >
    > ,----
    > | $ scanimage -L
    > | device `microtek2:/dev/sg2' is a Microtek ScanMaker X6 / Phantom 636
    > | flatbed scanner
    > `----
    > Which is exactly what it is. However:
    > ,----
    > | Modes: Lineart: No
    > | Halftone: No
    > | Gray: Yes
    > | Color: Yes
    > `----

    You should download a newer version of the backend from
     ftp://ftp.muc.de/people/bernds/mtek2 .
    This should at least add a lineart mode.

    Bernd 

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