note from: Andrew Monkhouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thu, 11 Sep 2003 12:28:52 +1000
>I solved this on my computer by creating a *drc file in ~/.sane/xsane >In my case this is Acer:FlatbedScanner__4.drc >This was just a straight copy of the file that was in the >/root/.sane/xsane directory. >I don't know if there is a better solution or a better (common) >location for the file so that I don't have to create it for each user. it started OK, BUT: preview scans looked perfect, real scans were really skewed, like, 60 degrees or something, and, ADF scans were like 'slits' like what happens if you have paper on base plate and use ADF. anyhow, I saved the prefs, and, later tried agin, now it worked. weired so, now I tried as a 'user', and, guess hwta , same prob: 'preview' scans OK, real scan really skewed... I guess I'll wait and try again >Sorry, that I don't know. xsane does have buttons for fax and copy >modes, but I have never tried to set them up. yes, though it seems to handle a 'page-at-a-time' only do you use OCR, what with ? Voytek -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
