Re: [dev] microtek2 backend for SANE-1.0.5 ready for testing

From: Karsten Festag (karsten.festag@t-online.de)
Date: Fri May 18 2001 - 10:05:28 PDT

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    Hi,

    Thanks for your tips. I will do some documentation work and hope I will
    have time to do this before the release of 1.0.5.

    Karsten

    Novak Levente wrote:

    > Hi,
    >
    > I haven't found any problems for the Phantom 636cx with a quick test
    > (lineart, gray8bit, gray12bit, colour8bit, colour12bit, both at 150dpi on
    > a 10x15 cm format glossy photograph, placed excentrically on the glass).
    >
    > Concerning the docs, I think also that it would be good to update the
    > man-page. You coulde.g. list the parallelport and USB scanners working
    > with this backend release.
    >
    > Also, I've found (this is probably a different issue though) that when
    > GNOME 1.4 is i18n-enabled with Hungarian as default locale (haven't tried
    > with others), the option backend-calibration and no-backtrace don't appear
    > in Xsane's extended options window (nor elsewhere). You could maybe put a
    > short sentence into the manpage that one can experience strange problems
    > when using (some?) locale(s). It took me some time to discover that the
    > bug was caused by the localisation and not this specific backend release.
    >
    > Finally, I propose to remove the line "parallelport models unsupported"
    > at the SANE compatibility page. This was not really true even before, as
    > several SCSI-over-parport scanners could be operated without image
    > calibration even in Sane 1.0.1.
    >
    > Levente

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