[sane-devel] Does anyone need help writing a backend?

[Roger O Wales]

All roads seem to lead me to a new solution.  I ordered an Epson 1260
yesterday.

On Sat, 19 Jul 2003 14:06:41 +0200 Henning Meier-Geinitz
<henning@meier-geinitz.de> writes:
> Hi,
> 
> (cc'ing to sane-devel)
> 
> On Sat, Jul 19, 2003 at 06:28:48AM -0500, Roger O Wales wrote:
> > I do, but I don't think I'm going to be able to get the info from 
> either
> > the Visioneer people or the Realtek people.  I've called Mr. 
> Brandon
> > Green the Technical Director of Visioneer at ((25) 251-6300 but 
> keep
> > getting his voice mail service and no replies.  Realtek is worse.  
> I'm
> > not very good at reverse engineering stuff even though I've been 
> chief
> > engineer several times in my life.
> 
> I have no idea how complicated that realtek protocol is. Sometimes
> it's quite easy, sometimes it's pretty hard.
> 
> > I will say that the Visioneer 5800 satisfies the low end of the 
> price
> > spectrum.  Micro Center, a national mail order, and retailer is 
> featuring
> > a $10 rebate on this scanner for $29.99 USD.
> 
> I'd like to help but the problem is that Visioneer scanners don't 
> seem
> to be sold in Germany. At least I have checked about 10 online 
> stores
> and nobody sells any Visioneer scanners. Even Ebay Germany has only 
> a
> few of them and only older models. So I don't think I'm able to get
> one of these and help.
> 
> Support for these scanners would be good because this Realtek 
> chipset
> seems to be used by quite a variety of scanners.
> 
> Bye,
>   Henning
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