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authorJörg Frings-Fürst <debian@jff-webhosting.net>2021-02-16 18:24:19 +0100
committerJörg Frings-Fürst <debian@jff-webhosting.net>2021-02-16 18:24:19 +0100
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+++ b/doc/sane-hpsj5s.man
@@ -15,13 +15,17 @@ I consider it extremely improbable) that your scanner will be
damaged.
.PP
LIMITATIONS: For now this backend works only on Linux. This limitation
-is due to dependence on the libieee1284 library. If your system supports libieee1284 too,
-this backend should work. If you ported libieee1284 for your platform, please let
-me know. Your system should support
+is due to dependence on the
+.BR libieee1284 (3)
+library. If your system supports
+.BR libieee1284 (3)
+too,this backend should work. If you ported
+.BR libieee1284 (3)
+for your platform, please let me know. Your system should support
.B EPP
(or
-.B EPP+ECP
-) mode to operate this scanner. Future versions will support ECP and SPP
+.BR EPP+ECP )
+mode to operate this scanner. Future versions will support ECP and SPP
(Nibble and Byte) modes also. It's planned to support scanners not only
at daisy-chain position 0, but anywhere. Support for multiple scanners could
be implemented too.
@@ -30,7 +34,8 @@ Current version implements only gray scale scanning. True Color and B/W modes ar
not supported for now.
.PP
That said, TESTERS ARE WELCOME. Send your bug reports and comments to
-Max Vorobiev <pcwizard@yandex.ru>.
+Max Vorobiev
+.RI < pcwizard@yandex.ru >.
.PP
.SH "DEVICE NAMES"
This backend expects device names of the form:
@@ -41,8 +46,9 @@ This backend expects device names of the form:
.PP
Where
.I special
-is the parallel port name in form, libieee1284 expects. It seems to be system dependent.
-Under Linux it's parport0, parport1, etc.
+is the parallel port name in form,
+.BR libieee1284 (3)
+expects. It seems to be system dependent. Under Linux it's parport0, parport1, etc.
.SH CONFIGURATION
The contents of the
.I hpsj5s.conf
@@ -81,23 +87,35 @@ contain the configuration file. Under UNIX, the directories are
separated by a colon (`:'), under OS/2, they are separated by a
semi-colon (`;'). If this variable is not set, the configuration file
is searched in two default directories: first, the current working
-directory (".") and then in @CONFIGDIR@. If the value of the
+directory (".") and then in
+.IR @CONFIGDIR@ .
+If the value of the
environment variable ends with the directory separator character, then
the default directories are searched after the explicitly specified
directories. For example, setting
.B SANE_CONFIG_DIR
-to "/tmp/config:" would result in directories "tmp/config", ".", and
-"@CONFIGDIR@" being searched (in this order).
-
+to "/tmp/config:" would result in directories
+.IR tmp/config ,
+.IR . ,
+and
+.I "@CONFIGDIR@"
+being searched (in this order).
.TP
+.B SANE_DEBUG_HPSJ5S
+If the library was compiled with debug support enabled, this environment
+variable controls the debug level for this backend. Higher debug levels
+increase the verbosity of the output.
+
.SH "SEE ALSO"
-sane(7)
+.BR sane (7),
+.BR libieee1284 (3)
.br
-http://hpsj5s.sourceforge.net
+.I http://hpsj5s.sourceforge.net
.br
-http://cyberelk.net/tim/libieee1284
+.I http://cyberelk.net/tim/libieee1284
.br
.SH AUTHOR
Max Vorobiev
.br
-Man page mostly based on canon.man
+Man page mostly based on
+.IR canon.man .