Thanks Peter- I've been doing some work in the epjitsu backend this week. Hopefully I will have time to include your work.
allan On Sat, Mar 25, 2017 at 4:05 AM, Peter Marschall <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > IIRC setting the page width in the epjitsu backend was broken > in 2015 > > I reported this in 2015 in #315231 > ( https://alioth.debian.org/tracker/? > func=detail&atid=410366&aid=315231&group_id=30186 ) > with a patch set that also contained further cleanups > > Unfortunetely there was no action until now. > > I will update the patchset mentioned in the bug with one that is rebased > against current git head today. > > Best > PETer > > Am Montag, 6. März 2017, 10:12:48 CET schrieb m. allan noah: >> Frankly, your front-end program should save your preferences for >> things like page size, so you only set them once. I was pretty sure >> that xsane did so. For a front-end that does not, we could change >> sane-backends defaults on a per-backend basis, I suppose. I the >> backends I wrote (which includes fujitsu) it should be easy. For >> example, edit backend/fujitsu.c and search for 8.5 and 11 (the width >> and height of US Letter). Change those as required and recompile. A >> better long term solution would be to make the default sizes >> configurable from the backend's config file. I will think about the >> best way to do that. >> >> allan >> >> On Mon, Mar 6, 2017 at 9:56 AM, Philipp Huebner <[email protected]> > wrote: >> > Am 06.03.2017 um 15:54 schrieb m. allan noah: >> >> The fujitsu backend does not have an automatic size option. The page >> >> and image sizes default to US Letter, which is wider than A4. Perhaps >> >> you are seeing some feature of your frontend program. Which frontend >> >> are you using? >> > >> > You're probably right. xsane and gscan2pdf default to letter, only >> > simple-scan defaults to automatic. >> > >> > I would still be interested in changing the default from letter to A4. >> > >> > Regards, >> > -- >> > >> > .''`. Philipp Huebner <[email protected]> >> > >> > : :' : pgp fp: 6719 25C5 B8CD E74A 5225 3DF9 E5CA 8C49 25E4 205F >> > >> > `. `'` >> > >> > `- >> > >> > -- >> > sane-devel mailing list: [email protected] >> > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel >> > Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" >> > >> > to [email protected] > > > -- > Peter Marschall > [email protected] > > > -- > sane-devel mailing list: [email protected] > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel > Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" > to [email protected] -- "well, I stand up next to a mountain- and I chop it down with the edge of my hand" -- sane-devel mailing list: [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" to [email protected]
