[sane-devel] hp4200c backend

Henning Meier-Geinitz henning@meier-geinitz.de
Wed, 30 Oct 2002 10:26:14 +0100


Hi,

On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 06:54:59PM -0600, Frank Zago wrote:
> I've been loaned a hp4200c for some time. So I cleaned up the apparently 
> orphaned backend. Right now the backend does:
>   - preview
>   - 75, 150, 300, 600dpi in color mode
>   - gamma
> and that's it! No black&white, no grayscale, no more resolutions.
> I'm not going to add more time into it. It does not much, but it works well.
> I was wondering if that's enough to submit it. Comments?

Submit it. Even if it could only scan in one resolution, it's better
than nothing. Just mention the limitations in the .desc file (and
manpage), so nobody is disappointed. If anyone thinks it's not
sufficiant, well, it's open source :-)

Bye,
  Henning