[sane-devel] XSANE - Preview window doesn't work

[Gerhard Jaeger]

Hi Klaus,

On Thursday 11 March 2010 21:34:08 Klaus Dahlke wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:17:09 +0100
> Gerhard Jaeger <gerhard at gjaeger.de> wrote:
> 
> > On Wednesday 10 March 2010 14:59:04 Stuckey wrote:
> > > Package: xsane
> > > Version: 0.996-3
> > >
> > > My preview window looks like this: http://jhstuckey.com/Screenshot-4.png
> > 
> > So what? What did the scanner do? Does the scanhead move?
[...]
> yes, scanner works. When I navigate the mouse over the area where 
> the 'acquire preview' button probably is and click there, the 
> preview starts. But working with guessing where the buttons of the
> preview windo are is a bit cumbersome.   

now I got the problem ;)
To be honest, I never saw that behaviour so far here on my boxes.
What about trying to force a refresh of the window (hide/show window)?

As the scanner works, I think the problem is more or less somewere
buried in xsane...

- Gerhard