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I've put a patch file for the Lexmark X1100 backend on my website.
Instructions for getting it are at <a
href="http://ca.geocities.com/freshshelf@rogers.com/scanner_driver/download.html">http://ca.geocities.com/freshshelf@rogers.com/scanner_driver/download.html</a><br>
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The driver has been tested with tstbackend, scanimage, and xscanimage.
It gets a segmentation fault with xsane.<br>
All testing has been done on Linux RH Fedora Core 3, with the Lexmark
X1185. The Lexmark X1110, X1140, X1150, and <br>
X1170 all use the same Windows driver, so the assumption is that they
will work with this backend as well.<br>
<br>
Status:<br>
<br>
The backend has been tested with varying degrees of success in the
following combinations:<br>
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<tbody>
<tr>
<td valign="top"><b>Resolution<br>
</b></td>
<td valign="top"><b>Mode<br>
</b></td>
<td valign="top"><b>Sizes Tested<br>
</b></td>
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<tr>
<td valign="top">75dpi</td>
<td valign="top">Colour<br>
</td>
<td valign="top"> wallet, 3x5, 4x6, 5x7, 8x10, letter</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top">75dpi<br>
</td>
<td valign="top">Grayscale<br>
</td>
<td valign="top"> wallet, 3x5, 4x6, 5x7, 8x10, letter</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top">150dpi<br>
</td>
<td valign="top">Colour<br>
</td>
<td valign="top"> wallet, 3x5, 4x6, 5x7, 8x10, letter</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top">150dpi<br>
</td>
<td valign="top">Grayscale<br>
</td>
<td valign="top"> wallet, 3x5, 4x6, 5x7, 8x10, letter</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top">300dpi<br>
</td>
<td valign="top">Colour<br>
</td>
<td valign="top"> wallet, 3x5, 4x6, 5x7, 8x10, letter</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top">300dpi<br>
</td>
<td valign="top">Grayscale<br>
</td>
<td valign="top"> wallet, 3x5, 4x6, 5x7, 8x10, letter</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top">600dpi<br>
</td>
<td valign="top">Colour<br>
</td>
<td valign="top"> wallet, 3x5, 4x6, 5x7, 8x10, letter</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top">600dpi</td>
<td valign="top">Grayscale<br>
</td>
<td valign="top"> wallet, 3x5, 4x6, 5x7, 8x10, letter</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top">1200dpi (600x1200)<br>
</td>
<td valign="top">Colour</td>
<td valign="top"> wallet, 3x5</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top">1200dpi (600x1200)</td>
<td valign="top">Grayscale</td>
<td valign="top"> wallet, 3x5</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
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Note at some of the larger scans xscanimage crashed with a filesize too
larger error even though the scan produced a successful image file.<br>
<br>
To Do List:<br>
- fix endian byte ordering bug in colour scans (really noticable at low
resolutions)<br>
- more testing<br>
- fix jerky movement on 600dpi grayscale 8x10 scan<br>
- add documentation<br>
- code clean-up as per /* F.O. ....*/ comments<br>
- add dark compensation<br>
- add calibration<br>
- what's going on with xsane - why the segmentation fault?<br>
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thats all for now,<br>
Fred Odendaal<br>
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