[sane-devel] SANE2 commitment

Giuseppe Sacco giuseppe at eppesuigoccas.homedns.org
Tue Dec 19 15:47:34 CET 2006


Hi Martin,

Il giorno dom, 17/12/2006 alle 19.52 +0000, Martin Owens ha scritto:
[...]
> For device detection and management use HAL, update hal dbus code with
> all existing detection and status code which will keep these devices
> happy, enable the modification of the hal xml as a simple way of
> keeping track of which scanners work with which backends too, removing
> this from the backend code is a must.
> 
> You can then change your clients to use hal and simply call dbus
> commands to scan etc.
[...]

That would be really nice. I wonder if this will only work on linux.
What about *BSD, Solaris and Windows?

Bye,
Giuseppe




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