[sane-devel] Epkowa and 16-bit/colour?

[Patrick Min]

This Avasys forum post may be relevant to you:
http://www.avasys.jp/cgi-bin/lx/bbs/en/scanner-bbs/hyperbbs.cgi?mode=view;start=1;Code=5005

It's for the 4490, but maybe the 3490 has the same problem?

Patrick


On 9/10/07, Levente Novák <lnovak at dragon.unideb.hu> wrote:
> I am wondering whether the epkowa backend is capable of 16 bits/channel,
> as I only get a funny stripy false colour preview at this depth.
> Scanning at 8 bpp is OK, but the 16 bpp options seems valid also in the
> sense the backend accepts it.
>
> I own an Epson Perfection 3490 Photo, which, by the way, works well with
> the snapscan backend at either 8 or 16 bpp.