Hi everyone, The first pre-release of sane-backends 1.0.13 is available at ftp://ftp.mostang.com/pub/sane/sane-backends-1.0.13-pre1.tar.gz .
I'll attach the NEWS file for an overview of the changes. Please test this snapshot on every available platform and report bugs to our bug-tracking system or to the sane-devel mailing list. The following bugs are known and already fixed in CVS. They will also be fixed in the next pre-release. - Static linking doesn't work (missing sanei_pp symbols) - Compilation of saned breaks on *BSDs - saned subnet support doesn't work correctly on little-endian systems For questions and comments, please follow-up to the sane-devel mailing list ([email protected]). Happy scanning! Henning ------------------------------------------------------------------- New with 1.0.13, released 2003-11-22: * New backends: mustek_pp_ccd (for Mustek parport CCD scanners), plustek_pp (for Plustek parport scanners, splitted from the plustek backend). * Updated backends: avision, canon630u, epson, fujitsu, gphoto2, gt68xx, hp, hp5400, mustek, plustek, snapscan, teco2, test, umax, umax_pp. * New internal interface for parport scanners. * Networking (IPv6 + subnet support) fixes + updates. * sane-find-scanner can detect some USB scanner chipsets now. * Better support for threading. * Port to MS Windows (Cygwin). * Portability fixes (especially for FreeBSD, MacOS X, OS/2). * Build system improvements. * Added new (Bulgarian, Czech and Italian) and updated existing translations. * The level of support for scanners is now: unsupported, minimal, basic, good, complete or untested (instead of alpha, beta, stable). * Documentation updates. * Bugfixes.
