[sane-devel] Backend authors take note: sane-backends 1.0.20cvs updates

[m. allan noah]

On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 8:38 AM, Alessandro Zummo
<azummo-lists at towertech.it> wrote:
> On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 16:04:41 -0400
> "m. allan noah" <kitno455 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> The first two are mine, but the others need some checking by the
>> authors to make sure that all the required changes have been made.
>> Particularly coolscan3, which might need to have it's infrared option
>> disabled, and xerox_mfp which might need to handle the warming up
>> status?
>
>  Hi, disabled because RGBI is not yet supposed to be supported, right?

Correct. We will re-open the discussion of the API changes after we
get 1.0.20 out the door. I suppose you could still send the RGBI data,
and tell the front-end that it gets more bytes per line than expected.
But that will make most front-ends choke, so it is a poor workaround.

allan

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