supaplex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Hi,

> If this makes more sense as a preferences option, by all means keep it
> there.  I have a lot of scanners, in piticular the HP ScanJet 3300C.  I
> do about 10-20 captures a week, and the light is very bright!  I
> normally only see it when I swapping items to capture.  For the time
> being I've taped a thin piece of paper over the area where I see the
> bulb (so I don't go blind before I'm 40).

This is a feature that is backend-dependent, ie xsane has no control
over it. I need to know which backends you use :)

> If bulb life is an issue (constant on/off), maybe a selectable time-out
> option is better. (in seconds?)

It is indeed an issue, most backends which support turning off the
light have a timeout setting in their config file.

JB.

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