[sane-devel] To owners of CanoScan 5600F: please volunteer for testing

Catalin David catalindavid2003 at gmail.com
Thu Mar 25 00:28:17 UTC 2010


Hello, all!

So, any chance anyone is working on this? If nobody is working on
this, I'd like to start but I'll definitely need a crash course in
scanner driver programming and to what I should pay attention. Or
maybe somebody is aware of a similar driver that I can adjust?

Thanks,

Catalin

On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 1:56 PM, Catalin David
<catalindavid2003 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I took the same sample some time ago, with an older version of the
> repositories... Please find the file attached. If needed, I can do
> that again. Just let me know.
>
> Catalin
>
> On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 7:19 AM, Gernot Hassenpflug
> <aikishugyo at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 2:57 PM, stef <stef.dev at free.fr> wrote:
>>> Le vendredi 19 mars 2010 03:28:52 Gernot Hassenpflug, vous avez écrit :
>>>> On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 10:17 AM, Catalin David
>>>>
>>> .....
>>>>
>>>> Dear Catalin,
>>>> Bad news! The protocol used has nothing whatsover to do with the one
>>>> used on the 8800F. I'll see if this has anything in common with other
>>>> Canon scanner protocols, but it is certainly not a pixma variation.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Gernot
>>>>
>>>        Hello,
>>>
>>>        I have looked at the logs, and they decode well with the scripts I'm refining
>>> for gl847. So I really think this scanner is gl84[678] based. By running the
>>> latest version (from git) of sane-find-scanner, you will know the exact
>>> version of the genesys ASIC.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>        Stef
>>
>> Oh, great news! A broad beam of sunshine. Thank you very much for that
>> fantastic information Stef. Catalin, any chance you can do this? I
>> guess I'll bow out then, since I was hoping it was a pixma
>> protocol.... I'll continue on the CanoScan 8800F support then. If any
>> other CanoScan seems to have pixma protocol please let me know.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Gernot
>>
>
>
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Catalin David
B.Sc. Computer Science 2010
Jacobs University Bremen

Phone: +49-(0)1577-49-38-667

College Ring 4, #343
Krupp College B-313
Bremen, 28759
Germany
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