On Tue, 2 Jun 2009 06:43:18 +0200 stef <stef.dev at free.fr> wrote: > > > what will the front-end do with that info? just plow ahead and ignore > > > it? Thats not really a status, but more of a param of the image data. > > > I think if you want that info, it makes more sense to turn the last > > > frame member of sane_params into a series of flags. > > > > the problem is that we are trying to hack some communication where > > the standard sane protocol has none. > > Hello, > > could you elaborate ? I suppose you have an idea on how improving SANE > regarding this point. Share it with us.
Sure, but I already did a year ago and there was no consensus about changing the API. I wrote sane-evolution as a concept of this What I mean is that is ok to add frame types and new return codes, they're small additions, but if we are going to add subtle meanings to a old API maybe we should rethink about it. -- Best regards, Alessandro Zummo, Tower Technologies - Torino, Italy http://www.towertech.it
