Mike Bhola wrote:
> If anyone's interested, I have successfully compiled xscanimage and
> scanimage using cygwin32. Of course I
> only bothered with the net backend (pnm works too and a lot of the other
> stuff compiled but I didn't test
> it) and you'll need an X Server for xscanimage (not too sure what the
> advantage of this is over exporting your DISPLAY, except that the file
> writes are local). I also ported xscanimage to mingw32 using winsock and
> gtkwin32 to give a real native Windows client. The only bit that doesn't
> work this way is non-blocking IO.
>
> The reason I did this was so that I could control the scanner connected
> to my Linux box in the upstairs back bedroom from the Win98 laptop in my
> lounge. It works very well apart from the fact that I have to go
> upstairs
> to change the photographs. Now if I could just train the cat....
Hi Mike,
I think about porting xsane to win32 with gtk for win32.
Does xscanimage already work with gtk on win32?
Did you have to change a lot in xscanimage?
Anything special I have to take care of?
Bye
Oliver
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