[sane-devel] SANE2 standard proposal

[Oliver Schirrmeister]

Am Die, 2002-11-12 um 11.33 schrieb Henning Meier-Geinitz:
> Hi,
> 
> On Mon, Nov 11, 2002 at 11:12:30AM +0100, Oliver Schirrmeister wrote:
> > some scanners support hardware compression, for example jpeg or
> > CCITT FAX3. 
> > I think there should be a well known option 'compression' with
> > values 'fax3', 'fax4', 'jpeg', others?
> 
> No objection. But you should go into more detail, what that option
> does. The real image format is described by the frame type so the
> option is used to ask the backend to use SANE_FRAME_MIME with one of
> the formats mentioned in your list?

Ok, I have to take a look at the MIME-Format description. But I think
the option 'compression' needn't bee well known then.

Thanks

Oliver