nota bene: i updated the description (removed lengthy changelog, included revu link)
there has been some activity in the ppa and on revu. i do not know where the most up to date code and the master discussion thread is right now. could this be clarified? is the package with transitional code uploaded? ** Description changed: Binary package hint: gnomescan - Gnome-scan in hardy is very old; 0.6.2 version has been released, for - gnome 2.26, see http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnome-scan/0.6/ + The version of gnome-scan in ubuntu is very old; version 0.4 is used; + 0.6.2 version has been released, for gnome 2.26, see + http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnome-scan/0.6/ - Ubuntu ships v 0.4 right now; PPA with more recent versions is available - at https://launchpad.net/~bersace/+archive/ppa - - - Changes in version 0.6.2 - ======================== - - * Fix Gimp plugin option saving to GConf (Bug #523251). - - * Fix gray scan in Gimp plugin. - - * Fix 1bit gray scan processing. - - * Disable color enhancement by default. - - * Fix crasher on module unload. - - * Don't use 0 step for number option. - - Changes in version 0.6.1 - ======================== - - * Fix default cursor in dialog and preview area. - - * Update to Gegl 0.0.21 to fix black frame bug. - - Changes in version 0.6 - ====================== - - * Fix bug #519405, don't use translatable option group for internal - groups hidden and preview. - - * Swallow some epson specific high-level option redundant with GSane - high-level meta-param. - - * Updated translation and new portugese translation. - - - Changes in version 0.5.94 - ========================= - - * Migrate to new GTK+ tooltip API. Depends on GTK+ 2.12 - - * Added blurb for PNG compression level option in flegita. - - * Translate application name in about flegita dialog. - - * Focus Forward button in GnomeScanAcquisitionDialog. - - * Fixed hidden option exposed in UI (bug #519331). - - * Don't depends on libgnome and libgnomeui, thanks to Ross Burton - (bug #519344). Fixed untranslated application name. - - * Don't version modules, thanks to Ross Burton (bug #519350). - - * Cleaned up build system, thanks to Ross Burton. - - * Fixed GSFile backend not updated for a while. Migrated to - GEGL 0.0.16, etc. - - * Use explicit gettext domain in library rather than using - application defined one. - - Contributor to this release: Ross Burton - - - Changes in version 0.5.93 - ========================= - - * Complete rotation implementation, was almost non working in 0.5.4 - :x - - * Fixed preview with rotation, simplified the preview code, allowing - to use hardware capabilities (needs testing though); - - * Fixed ROI position not translated to driver unit. - - * Fixed buffer leaks and lots of other GObject leaks. - - * Use a waiting cursor while probing. - - * About dialog in flegita - - * Reworked and completed API documentation - - * Depends on GEGL 0.0.16. - - - Changes in version 0.5.92 « Sérieusement cette fois » - ===================================================== - - * Add an Automatic color enhancement option in common processing. - - * Use 75. dpi for preview, avoid some bugs in preview area selection. - - * Manual page orientation handling. - - * Show preview acquisition progress bar again. - - * Automatic per app settings saving in gconf. Now depends on GConf. - - * Dropped printing. - - - Changes in version 0.5.4 - ======================== - - * Processing architecture plus rotation support. UI allows only simple - rotation (0, 90, 180 and 270 degrees). - - * Almost finished preview area and roi selection/resizing/moving. - - * By default, flegita no save pictures in XDG_PICTURES_DIR. - - * Handle page orientation. - - * GnomeScanJob now build a unique Gegl pipeline which simplify code, - increase performances and allow better processing integration. This - avoid "PNG 8bit saved as PNG 16bit" and thus reduce file size. - - Changes in version 0.5.2 « Ça ROCs ! » - ====================================== - - * Recreated Gimp plugin for Gimp 2.3 - - * Added basic preview area - - * Buggy scan-to-print in flegita using GtkPrint. - - * Use this version for AbiScan - - * Use app specific icon dir for app specific icon. Use "scanner" icon - instead of "input-scanner", from icon-naming-spec. - - * Lots of improvements in API : convenient function to - GnomeScanSettings, end_scan() function for GnomeScanPlugin, etc. - - * Fixed some bugs. - - - Changes in version 0.5.1 « Le jeu en valait la chandelle ! » - ============================================================ - - * Total rewrite :| - - * Migrate to Gnome SVN. - - * Multithreaded and event-based programming. - - * GnomeScanContext has been splitted in GnomeScanJob and - GnomeScanSettings. GnomeScanJob handle acquisition/processing/sink - and progression while GnomeScanSettings stores values as GValue in - a GHashTable instead of hardcoded params. - - * Use and register GParamSpecs instead of using GObject for storing - plugin options description. - - * New GnomeScanParamWidget base class for widget handling - GParamSpec. Implemented a bunch of GnomeScanParamWidget subclasses - for various GParamSpec. - - * New GnomeScanPlugin base class for GnomeScanner and GnomeScanSink - handling dynamic instance parameters with translation. - - * Module system allowing to register new backend, scanner, sink and - param widget. New plugin GSFile wich allow to scan from files. - - * Depends on Gegl SVN and Babl 0.0.14. Use GeglBuffer instead of - GdkPixbuf allowing scan larger than memory. - - * Extended SANE support in GSane module. Expose all SANE device - options. Translate device options. Allow SANE device to provide - special scan source. - - * More generic GnomeScanPreviewArea. Preliminary plugin system to add - features to preview area. - - * Use themable icons. Register less stock items/icons. + relevant PPA: https://launchpad.net/~bersace/+archive/ppa + relevant revu thread: http://revu.ubuntuwire.org/p/gnome-scan -- Please update to latest 0.6 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/193818 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
