Hi, On Tue, Aug 20, 2002 at 03:49:01PM +0200, Bertrik Sikken wrote: > I think it's a good idea to send an e-mail to Jonathan Buzzard, he > keeps a list of scanners supported under Linux and their status. > See http://www.buzzard.org.uk/jonathan/scanners-usb.html for USB > scanners for example.
It doesn't harm to contact him however his pages haven't been updated for quite some time. > Also I think it is a good idea to send an e-mail to Henning > Meier-Geinitz with a '.desc' file. The .desc file describes the > manufacturer, link to project page, current status of Linux support > etc. You can find examples of how to write a .desc (actually quite easy > in the sane-backends source package. > Henning may then decide to add it to the list of 'external backends' > (see http://panda.mostang.com/sane/sane-backends-external.html ) I think the .desc file should only be created when there is a real backend. As long it's "only" a test program or spec we should mention it in the PROJECTS file. I will do that now. Bye, Henning
