Le vendredi 3 f?vrier 2012 13:39:57 Dani?l Sonck a ?crit : > Hello all, > > I recently got an HP Scanjet scanner from my parents as I sometimes need > to copy or scan images as a student. I have seen > that the genesys backend has experimental support for this scanner as it > is based on the same chip. I have tried the latest > snapshot and I am pleased to see that it actually sees the scanner and > does something with it. Although the statement that > it works with 2400 - 300 dpi is not entirely true. When I scan an image, > the top left part gets scanned perfectly but the rest > is black with stripes through it. You can actually see some of the image > but it is not suited for copying. Well, it is better than > nothing but here is the thing. As this scanner is pretty useless if I > have to switch between Win 7 and OpenSUSE every time > I want to scan something, I want to help you with the development of > this driver. > > Well, I know nothing about scanner driver programming but I do know C++ > so I understand the code of the driver. I am not > willing to donate my scanner as it does work with Win 7 and if it is > absolutely necessary I will switch to Win 7 to scan. But I > am willing to do whatever you suggest to try to solve it. You could send > me code changes to see if these would work or explain what > I must modify to correct errors. > > Anyway, it is nice that there is some support for this scanner because I > am not willing to buy a specific scanner if I already > have a scanner. > > You can see the picture at http://dss.nl.eu.org/pictures/out.png. As far > as I know, the scanner is fine. I just scanned the interior of the > scanner, no sheet. There is a special negatives holder that always shows > up, it makes a nice test scan as it is not confidential. > > Kind regards, > > Dani?l Sonck
Hello, did you use a release or compiled from latest git source code ? Regards, Stef