On Saturday 04 March 2006 12:50, Hal V. Engel wrote: > On Saturday 04 March 2006 10:34 am, Bjorn Helgaas wrote: > > I'd love to work on an open-source driver for a ColorVision > > Spyder or similar device, but I haven't been able to get hold > > of a spec. It probably wouldn't be too hard to reverse- > > engineer the protocol, but I'm not willing to do that part. > > The problem is that it is not that simple. Much of the functionality of > these > devices is implemented in software. So it needs much more than > understanding the devices hardware protocol.
Sure. But having open-source drivers for the instruments would be a good first step. Without the basic drivers, it's pretty hard to get started on the rest. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=110944&bid=241720&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Lcms-user mailing list Lcms-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lcms-user
