[sane-devel] Simplified installation procedure for Redhat Fedora Linux 1.0 and Epson 1670 scanner, also a report of a bug?

m. allan noah anoah at pfeiffer.edu
Mon Feb 9 14:44:37 GMT 2004


nice. the only thing i would add is in your ./configure command: 
--sysconfdir=/etc

oh, and the buttons are not likely to work until we decide just how we are 
going to communicate them back to the front-end app, which is an on-going 
discussion on this list.

allan

On Mon, 9 Feb 2004, Jeff Silverman wrote:

> People,
> 
>     I bought an Epson perfection 1670 scanner.  I think that the 
> installation procedure is too cumbersome, so I rewrote it specifically 
> for the Epson 1670 and Fedora.  Please feel free to take a look at it, 
> it is on my website: 
> http://www.commercialventvac.com/~jeffs/epson1670andFedora.html
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>     The problem also describes a problem: the registration of the colors 
> breaks down at densities beyound 600 DPI.  Curiously, the problem is 
> worse at 900 DPI than at 1200 DPI.  I have an example - to avoid 
> flooding this list, I put the examples on the 
> http://www.commercialventvac.com/~jeffs/epson1670andFedora.html page.
> 
>     The box the scanner came in says that the resolution can go to 
> 1600x3200 DPI but xsane doesn't seem to believe that.
> 
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> Many thanks,
> 
> 
> Jeff Silverman
> 
> jeff @ commercialventvac . com
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