[David Paschal]
> On the other hand, for 1-bit depths (lineart, halftone), 0 means
> white and 1 means black. Is there any particular reason for this,
> especially since xsane and xscanimage both end up having to invert
> it anyway in order to display a preview?
This sounds like a bug to me. The only partly sensible reason I can
make up on the fly to use a encoding like this is to make sure black
writing on white paper give mostly 0 bits.
> In any case, I think this requirement should be mentioned in the
> SANE Standard document.
Suggest a wording, post a patch. :-)
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