[sane-devel] ERROR: Sane gives 8 or 16 bit grayscale but not 1 bit B&W

Henning Meier-Geinitz henning at meier-geinitz.de
Sun Apr 9 21:55:07 UTC 2006


Hi,

On 2006-04-08 22:32, Rev. John Missing wrote:
> I am running a Scanmaker 4800 with the sm3840 driver and I've been able
> to get almost everything working correctly except the color depth. I
> need to be able to do black and white scans, not merely grayscale. I
> know the scanner is capable of handling 1-bit color depth which is also
> supported by Kooka, but I don't even get the opportunity to select it. I
> know this is not a problem in Kooka, because XSane and Quiteinsane also
> have the problem.

You could try to contact the backend author directly just in case he
isn't on this list anymore:
Earle F. Philhower III <earle at ziplabel.com>

Bye,
  Henning



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