[sane-devel] Making Canon CanoScan LiDE 80 work (in Ubuntu)

2008-03-22 Thread JC
> > > > Or, ultimately, what will make this printer work? > > > > > > A developer would have to code the sensor. There would have to be > > > some testing with that device. As yet, no volunteer... > > > > If a volunteer tester is needed, I could be it. But if a volunteer > > progra

[sane-devel] Making Canon CanoScan LiDE 80 work (in Ubuntu)

2008-03-22 Thread m. allan noah
On 3/21/08, JC wrote: > Thanks, Gerald, for your reply. > > > > Or, ultimately, what will make this printer work? > > > > A developer would have to code the sensor. There would have to be > > some testing with that device. As yet, no volunteer... > > If a volunteer tester is needed, I cou

[sane-devel] Making Canon CanoScan LiDE 80 work (in Ubuntu)

2008-03-21 Thread Gerald Murray
Quoting JC : > Scanner is on a USB connection. > USB ID: 0x04a9/0x2214 > Status: Unsupported > Comment: GL841 based, to be added to genesys backend > > My question is: How do i run this backend thing? And will running > that backend work? Doubts exist on working because the Holtek sensor is not

[sane-devel] Making Canon CanoScan LiDE 80 work (in Ubuntu)

2008-03-21 Thread JC
Thanks, Gerald, for your reply. > > Or, ultimately, what will make this printer work? > > A developer would have to code the sensor. There would have to be > some testing with that device. As yet, no volunteer... If a volunteer tester is needed, I could be it. But if a volunteer programmer/de

[sane-devel] Making Canon CanoScan LiDE 80 work (in Ubuntu)

2008-03-20 Thread JC
Scanner is on a USB connection. USB ID: 0x04a9/0x2214 Status: Unsupported Comment: GL841 based, to be added to genesys backend sane page says my Canoscan lide 80 is not supported http://www.sane-project.org/unsupported/canon-lide-80.html On that same page, however, it says that "this scanner ma