[sane-devel] SANE backend epson2 and Epson Perfection V700 Photo

[Adolf Winterer]

Thank you for your answer, Alessandro.

Am Freitag, 14. März 2008 15:17 schrieb Alessandro Zummo:
> On Fri, 14 Mar 2008 08:50:27 +0100
>
> Adolf Winterer <adolf.j.winterer at inn-salzach.de> wrote:
> > Can anyone on the list please help me with the following questions?
> >
> > 1. What is missing from the epson2 backend to reach the "complete" status
> > for the Epson V700 Photo?
>
>  maybe some particular features of the scanner are missing. I myself
>  don't own one, but given that is has been listed as good on epson backend
>  it should work well on epson2 too.

I've not yet made up my mind. Maybe I just take the risk and buy the device.

> > 2. What function is currently NOT supported in the epson2 backend for the
> > V700 Photo?
>
>  dunno, maybe Olaf knows..

Is Olaf reading the sane-devel list? Can I contact him?

> > 3. Is there currently any work in progress for the V700 Photo in the
> > epson2 backend?
>
>  no.
>
> > If the answer to question 3 is "no", how can I help with this (I'm not a
> > C programmer)?
>
>  by testing the backend with debugging enabled an providing log files if
>  something does not work.

Can I damage my hardware with that kind of work?

Best regards,
   Adolf