[sane-devel] 2 new paperweights: HP ScanJet 3800 and 4890

[Till Kamppeter]

Henning Meier-Geinitz wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 02:41:30AM +0100, Till Kamppeter wrote:
> 
>>On the SANE has found a GL841 chipset and so I tried to run it with the 
>>"genesys" backend. I added "usb 0x03f0 0x1b05" to genesys.con and ran
>>
>>SANE_DEBUG_GENESYS=255 scanimage -L
>>
>>but also without success.
> 
> 
> I think the code must be also changed (genesys_devices.c, at the end of
> that file).
> 

If this is possible, it would be great. Patches welcome.

> 
> Thanks! I added the 4890 to our lists. It has the same ids as the 4850
> (which is also not supported).
>

Does not look so nice, then 4890 and 4850 seem to be the same hardware 
and when they did not succeed with the 4850 ...

> 
> Works for me (tm). I also got some reports from other users through
> this interface recently. Maybe it was just too much data?
>

Should be checked, there should be nothing preventing people from 
supplying as much info as possible, many people would give up instead of 
putting the info onto their own web space and then posting on the list.

    Till