[sane-devel] Sane-Find-Scanner Detects Mouse

[Hugh McMaster]

On 20/05/07, Julien BLACHE wrote:
> "Hugh McMaster" wrote:
>
> > This is the best explanation, since libusb can communicate with the
> > mouse, so it would get displayed wouldn't it?  Although I thought
> > sane-find-scanner was programmed to display scanners only?
>
> There's no way to reliably identify a USB scanner; sane-find-scanner
> uses a heuristic approach, based on the endpoints presented by the
> device.

That's alright.

Hugh