[sane-devel] Sane backend for an intraoral X ray camera

[m. allan noah]

TWAIN is not a hardware communication protocol. It is a software
API/IPC mechanism. It is used for application to driver communication,
not for driver to hardware communication.

allan

On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 10:34 PM Mayuresh <mayuresh at acm.org> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 09:31:20PM -0500, m. allan noah wrote:
> > The device does not support twain. The device speaks a proprietary
> > protocol.
>
> May be besides proprietary protocol it also supports TWAIN?
>
> https://de.slideshare.net/smokeypike/the-rvg-5200-from-carestream-dental-digital
> <quote>
> Enhanced workflow • TWAIN compatible – Simplifies implementation – Allows
> for direct acquisition with TWAIN compliant third party imaging software –
> Enables customer to continue using existing TWAIN compliant software
> </quote>
>
> Anyway, if pint is defunct, this is a non starter.



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