[sane-devel] HP Scanjet 5370C

[Rene Rebe]

Hi,

On: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 20:28:07 +0000,
    Tony Jones <tony.jones1 at physics.org> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Can anyone give me any tips on getting my HP Scanjet 5370C working. I
> can get the scanner working to a fashion by setting calibrate once, but
> the scanned image is generally corrupt, however tweaking the settings,
> with a resolution of 1200 dpi I can get something recognisable, although
> the colours are misaligned. (the notes for this model suggest it has
> been tested at 2400 dpi, but this resolution is not supported by the
> hardware, at least not to my knowledge).
> 
> Thank you for any help

Make shure you use the latest SANE release - or better the latest code
from:

http://www.rocklinux-consulting.de/oss/avision/

Depending on your scanner's firmware revision it should work perfectly
- or (if you have no luck) results in a 45 degree shifted image. (I'm
working to fix the problem which look to me like a firmware bug). 

> Tony.

Sincerely yours,
  René Rebe
    - ROCK Linux stable release maintainer

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