On Thursday 13 January 2005 15:01, Jo Bano wrote: > hello, > > I just make my scanner reacting to the plustek_pp backend (it was a bit > complex but c0ffee saves me on #sane) > > Now the command "scanimage -L" initiates the scanner but this one makes > a strange (and infinite) noise as soon as the carrier is back to its > initial place !? > > It's apparently an hardware problem but could it be linked to the > backend driver ? > I hope someone already heard something about that kind of non-stopping > carrier event. > > Thanks in advance and thanks for your open work. > Jo > > > PS: I already thought opening the rear of my scanner box to freed the > carrier but I only have small scissors... > In general, this should work. I haven't tested that because I have no hardware available, but I got some reports, that it works at least from the days, where this code runs in kernelspace as pt_drv module. Maybe you try this also. Could you please send me the debug output of a scan? Just for curiosity, what scanner is reported.
Ciao, Gerhard
