[sane-devel] Doc for USB capture? Re: SANE support for Visioneer Roadwarrior2?

m. allan noah kitno455 at gmail.com
Mon Feb 11 15:56:11 UTC 2013


It seems that each backend author has a different preferred capture
tool, and prefers a different type of scan. So, it might be hard to
write a doc that fits every situation, but we certainly accept patches
to our documentation. Feel free to write up your work and submit it
here.

allan

On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 8:37 AM, Random Quip Generator
<pseubodot at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> On 13-02-11 12:34 AM, stef wrote:
> [clip]
>> ... Adding support for such a scanner
>> requires having one and doing reverse-engineering of the USB protocol by
>> analyzing how it works under windows.
>
> In my brief reading of sane-devel, this advice seems to come up fairly
> frequently. As it reads, it can sound quite daunting, but really it is
> actually quite simple to do with a VM running on Linux.
>
> Is there a specific doc or page that folks can be pointed to describing
> all of the steps in, say, VirtualBox? If there isn't already, having
> just gone through this process for 313955, I can probably put together a
> doc describing how to do this if it would be useful.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -- psoob
>
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