[sane-devel] LIDE 60. configure scanning prefs?

m. allan noah kitno455 at gmail.com
Fri Feb 11 19:38:57 UTC 2011


It is a command. you run it in the terminal. If you got no text back,
try running this instead:

scanimage -L

allan

On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 2:33 PM, Ben Green <greenb1 at mac.com> wrote:
>
>
> On 10 Feb 2011, at 05:24, stef wrote:
>
>> Le Wednesday 09 February 2011 18:01:08 Ben Green, vous avez écrit :
>>> Hi
>>> I'm trying to configure various actions inside my Lide 60 such as
>>> analogue gain, tinkering with the calibration and the crop area that
>>> it scans with.
>>>
>>> The backend seems to have been abandoned on the support front  -
>>> scanning is no problem, worked first time - its just this .conf file
>>> that i cannot drive? is there a list of commands I can feed into
>>> the .config file? like lamp on/off, red gain +3 ??? i'm afraid i dont
>>> speak Genesys?
>>>
>>> I have done this with some earlier LIDEs that worked with the plustec
>>> backend - these were quite straightforward - i could open the SANE
>>> prefs and turn calibration on/off, change gain and crop just by
>>> changing some zeros and ones.. however this genesys backend has only a
>>> list of scanners and their model/product addresses - I don't know what
>>> commands to put into the .conf file.
>>>
>>> I'm using SANE: mac10.6:
>>>
>>>   TWAIN SANE Interface 2.9 binary  http://www.ellert.se/twain-sane/
>>> SANE Preference Pane 0.9 binary http://www.ellert.se/twain-sane/ SANE
>>> backends http://www.sane-project.org/   libusb 0.1.13 beta 2009-09-10
>>> binary http://libusb.sourceforge.net/
>>>
>>>
>>> Any Help is Much Appreciated..
>>>
>>>
>>> Thnaks
>>>
>>>
>>> Ben
>>
>>       Hello,
>>
>>       all user settable settings are published by the backend through options.
>> You can get the full list of active options for your model with 'scanimage -d
>> genesys --help'. There is no options or settings to modify in the conf file.
>>
>> Regards,
>>       Stef
>>
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>
> Hi Steph,
>
> Could you tell me how and where I use this command? (scanimage -d genesys --help)
> Is it in the SANE prefs file? if so, do i enter the command under my particular scanner model?
> I tried putting this command into terminal but got nothing back -
>
> Sorry I cant profess to know much about command line interface..
>
>
> Thanks for you help..
>
>
> Ben
>
>
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