[sane-devel] GL842 development (Was: Canon LiDE 90)

[Pierre Willenbrock]

Gernot Hassenpflug schrieb:
> Hello all,
> 
> Ive been looking through the archives of this list, and especially the
> LiDE90 discussion, on the recommendation of Stef.
> The last message was apparently on 21 Feb:
> 
> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/sane-devel/2008-February/021184.html
> 
> I'd like to know if the gents developing for the LiDE90 have available
> a genesys_gl842.c that I can use as a basis to help in development? I
> have a CanoScan 8800F and would like to do as much as possible to test
> and help to push support along.
> 
>>From the discussion it appears that you are using the gl841 code as a
> basis, but that the developments are not yet put back into CVS because
> the work is still too experimental. So I cannot get any gl842 code
> from CVS.
> 
> Many thanks in advance,
> Gernot
> 

There are no plans to add a genesys_gl842.c, as the GL842 is essentially
the same as the GL841. This is not true for the GL843, but it is similar
to the GL841/2, so the genesys_gl841.c may be a good starting point.

Regards,
  Pierre