On Sat, 27 Aug 2011 19:10:35 +0530 Atri <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi! > I would like to request considering dropping xsane (the scanning > application so the default in openSUSE GNOME) from the default gnome > pattern in openSUSE 12.1 in favour of simple-scan [1], which is (as > the name suggests) a much simpler and, in my opinion, more usable > scanning utility. Simple-scan is also a gtk3 app making it integrate > nicely in GNOME 3+. Please note that the request is to drop xsane > from the default pattern alone, but not to have it removed from the > OSS repo at all. Anyone who wants to use xsane instead could still do > a "zypper install xsane" and with the default repositories enabled > that would be that. > > For factory testers, simple-scan is already in Factory, and you can > simply do "zypper in simple-scan" to install and start testing > simple-scan. xsane should already be a part of your installation at > the moment. > > Thanks and bye Hi The HP Device Manager uses the command "/usr/bin/xsane -V %SANE_URI%" for the default scan command, how would this application be able to differentiate between different DE's? And what would be the equivalent simple-scan command?
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