[sane-devel] scanimage: wrong message

[m. allan noah]

Ah, you are working in base 10. The scanner almost certainly does not.
Which backend is this?

allan

On Sat, Nov 5, 2016 at 9:29 PM, Ulrich Lauther
<ulrich.lauther at t-online.de> wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 05, 2016 at 02:00:02PM -0400, m. allan noah wrote:
>> If you asked for 215.9, and got 215.88, then the message is correct.
>>
>> allan
>>
> when I convert to inches, I get
>         215.9  -> 85
>         215.88 -> 84.99212598
> what looks more "rounded" ?
>
> If really 215.88 is used, at least the wording is confusing.
> Should be something like "215.9 requested, 215.88 used".
>
>         ulrich



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