[sane-devel] xsane and xinerama problem?

[Nathan Adams]

On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 8:53 AM, Alexander Roalter <alex at roalter.it> wrote:

> On 24.03.2010 02:40, Nathan Adams wrote:
> > Note: Please CC me directly if you require more information; I am not
> > subscribed to the mailing list.
> >
> > This seems to have cropped up only since I installed a second monitor:
> >
> > $ xsane
> > Xlib:  extension "RANDR" missing on display ":0.0".
> > WARNING: Unhandled message:
> interface=org.freedesktop.DBus.Introspectable,
> > path=/, member=Introspect
> >
> > (xsane:3682): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkSpinButton: setting an adjustment with
> > non-zero page size is deprecated
> >
> > (xsane:3682): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkSpinButton: setting an adjustment with
> > non-zero page size is deprecated
> >
> > (xsane:3682): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkSpinButton: setting an adjustment with
> > non-zero page size is deprecated
> >
> > (xsane:3682): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkSpinButton: setting an adjustment with
> > non-zero page size is deprecated
> >
> > (xsane:3682): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkSpinButton: setting an adjustment with
> > non-zero page size is deprecated
> >
> > (xsane:3682): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkSpinButton: setting an adjustment with
> > non-zero page size is deprecated
> >
> > (xsane:3682): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkSpinButton: setting an adjustment with
> > non-zero page size is deprecated
> >
> > (xsane:3682): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkSpinButton: setting an adjustment with
> > non-zero page size is deprecated
> >
> > (xsane:3682): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkSpinButton: setting an adjustment with
> > non-zero page size is deprecated
> >
> > (xsane:3682): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkSpinButton: setting an adjustment with
> > non-zero page size is deprecated
> >
> > (xsane:3682): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkSpinButton: setting an adjustment with
> > non-zero page size is deprecated
> >
> > (xsane:3682): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkSpinButton: setting an adjustment with
> > non-zero page size is deprecated
> >
> > (xsane:3682): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkSpinButton: setting an adjustment with
> > non-zero page size is deprecated
> >
> > (xsane:3682): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkSpinButton: setting an adjustment with
> > non-zero page size is deprecated
> >
> > (xsane:3682): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkSpinButton: setting an adjustment with
> > non-zero page size is deprecated
> >
> > (xsane:3682): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkSpinButton: setting an adjustment with
> > non-zero page size is deprecated
> >
> > (xsane:3682): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkSpinButton: setting an adjustment with
> > non-zero page size is deprecated
> >
> > (xsane:3682): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkSpinButton: setting an adjustment with
> > non-zero page size is deprecated
> >
> > (xsane:3682): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkSpinButton: setting an adjustment with
> > non-zero page size is deprecated
> >
> > (xsane:3682): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkSpinButton: setting an adjustment with
> > non-zero page size is deprecated
> > The program 'xsane' received an X Window System error.
> > This probably reflects a bug in the program.
> > The error was 'BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes)'.
> >   (Details: serial 16881 error_code 8 request_code 151 minor_code 5)
> >   (Note to programmers: normally, X errors are reported asynchronously;
> >    that is, you will receive the error a while after causing it.
> >    To debug your program, run it with the --sync command line
> >    option to change this behavior. You can then get a meaningful
> >    backtrace from your debugger if you break on the gdk_x_error()
> function.)
>
> Although I don't have a solution for it (I have the same problem here
> with my xinerama setup), I was told to use another graphic driver
> (currently using nvidia closed source driver 195.36.something) I
> previously had 177.xx driver, where xsane worked, but not since. Now I
> don't know if you're using nvidia, but at least for me (and what I'm
> told by this list) the culprit is the nvidia driver and/or it's
> implementation of xinerama. No real patch has been suggested other than
> using another driver, which for me is not possible (177.xx does not work
> with current X) and so I use scanimage as command line tool replacement...
>
>
> --
> cheers,
> Alex
>


Thank you, Alexander.

I am currently running nvidia v173, but I see that v185 is also available on
Ubuntu. I will give that a try.

Nathan
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