[sane-devel] Re: mac osx w/ epson backend status

[rcharlet@SonicWALL.com]

Thank you for the suggestion. I'll try to get some time this weekend to =
investigate this direction and give my results back to the list.


Ricky



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Beat Birkhofer [mailto:beat.birkhofer@ilw.agrl.ethz.ch]
> Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2003 1:35 AM
> To: SANE development mailing list
> Subject: [sane-devel] Re: mac osx w/ epson backend status
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> >	I hope to first get a definitive answer where this=20
> thread belongs, to
> >sane-devl or to libusb-devel.
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> Good question.
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> >   o What reports of mac osx success with sane have been made?
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> I have the plustek backend running but I had to replace the child=20
> process with a pthread. This is currently no-good.
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> The epson backend doesn't fork (according grep) thus it=20
> should work in theory.
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> >   o What reports of success with libusb w/ mac osx have been made?
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> If there's a pipe-stall on bulk write the libusb returns an error.=20
> Both, libusb and sane, don't try to clear the pipe stall (plustek=20
> backend). It's quite easy to find out by placing additional debugging=20
> logs in the libusb code.
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> Regards
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> Beat H.
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