Hi, On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 10:10:03PM -0500, Albert, Patti & Zachary Carter wrote: > I am new to running Sane and was wondering if there is anyone out there > is already working on a Back-End for Memorex 6142U.
There is no entry about such a backend in the PROJECTS file. However, you may want to search the mailing list. There are about 40 entries for "memorex". Don't know if there is interesting information. > If so I would > appreciate any information on this and would be willing to help out. I > currently am running Linux Mandrake 8.1 and am very interested in getting > this scanner working. If not could someone please get me some information > on what I need from Memorex A hardware level description. Information about all the commands or registers and how to send/write them and read them. A description of the format of the data and what to do with it (e.g. line distance correction). > and how to get started in creating a back-end > for this scanner. Read the SANE standard. Look at existing backends. Look at doc/backend-writing.txt. Write a minimal backend. Ask questions :-) Bye, Henning
