Allan, Yes I may be able to find some time to do this, though gathering the data might prove to be time consuming.
I don't know how to modify the code which prases the .desc, but I'm willing to learn. Could you show me how? Thanks, James Quoting "m. allan noah" <kitno455 at gmail.com>: > Yes- this does sound like a good idea. Can you modify the code which > parses the .desc files and produces that list? Or perhaps gather this > data for the scanners we already know about? > > allan > > On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 6:00 PM, Stuckey > <james.stuckey at stud-mail.uni-wuerzburg.de> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> Wouldn't it be a good idea to include the year the model was introduced and >> perhaps a few other pieces of information, such as the dpi capability on the >> supported devices list? >> >> Having this information on the list would have made it easier for me to pick >> a model. >> >> So maybe the list could be like: Perfection 4490 ?-- 2003 -- USB -- 4800 x >> 9600 -- 0x04b8/0x0101 -- Complete -- epson -- sane-epson >> >> The ability to sort the list by the variables would also be a plus. >> >> Gruesse, >> J. Stuckey >> >> >> -- >> sane-devel mailing list: sane-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org >> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel >> Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" >> ? ? ? ? ? ?to sane-devel-request at lists.alioth.debian.org >> > > > > -- > "The truth is an offense, but not a sin" > >
