[sane-devel] Using a new backend with an old sane

[Christophe Gaubert]

Le 28/09/09, stef a écrit :

> > Le 27/09/09, stef a écrit :  
> > > 	there is no hp_rts88xx.conf in unpatched SANE sources. But
> > > there is an external backend with this name that can only do
> > > 300/600 dpi gray scans: http://hp44x0backend.sourceforge.net/  
> >
> > Though, there is this backend on the SANE website :
> > http://www.sane-project.org/sane-backends.html#S-RTS8891
> >
> > You mean it isn't included yet in SANE 1.0.20 ?  
> 
> 	Hello,
> 
> 	I meant that there was an external backend which has been
> superseded by the rts8891 backend. The rts8891 backend is part of
> SANE 1.0.20. What I found intriguing is that you have some conf file
> coming from this external backend laying around.

Oh ! OK, I understand. 

Maybe packagers of my distro have patched SANE with this external
backend... I don't know.


-- 
Christophe Gaubert