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author | Jörg Frings-Fürst <debian@jff-webhosting.net> | 2014-10-06 14:00:40 +0200 |
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committer | Jörg Frings-Fürst <debian@jff-webhosting.net> | 2014-10-06 14:00:40 +0200 |
commit | 6e9c41a892ed0e0da326e0278b3221ce3f5713b8 (patch) | |
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Initial import of sane-backends version 1.0.24-1.2
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diff --git a/doc/sane-lexmark.man b/doc/sane-lexmark.man new file mode 100644 index 0000000..30bba87 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/sane-lexmark.man @@ -0,0 +1,151 @@ +.TH "sane\-lexmark" "5" "12 Jul 2008" "@PACKAGEVERSION@" "SANE Scanner Access Now Easy" +.IX sane\-lexmark +.SH "NAME" +sane\-lexmark \- SANE backend for Lexmark X1100/X1200 Series scanners +.SH "DESCRIPTION" +The +.B sane\-lexmark +library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that +provides access to the scanner part of Lexmark X1100/X1200 AIOs. This backend +should be considered +.B beta-quality +software! +.PP +The scanners that should work with this backend are: +.PP +.RS +.ft CR +.nf + Vendor Model status +\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- + Lexmark X74 good + Lexmark X1110 untested + Lexmark X1140 untested + Lexmark X1150 good + Lexmark X1170 good + Lexmark X1180 good + Lexmark X1185 complete + Lexmark X12xx good in USB1.1, + not fully tested in USB2.0 + Dell A920 good +.fi +.ft R +.RE + +The options the backend supports can either be selected through +command line options to programs like scanimage or through GUI +elements in xscanimage or xsane. + +.br +If you have any strange behavior, please report to the backend +maintainer or to the SANE mailing list. + +Valid command line options and their syntax can be listed by using +.RS +scanimage \-\-help \-d lexmark:usb:<usb port> +.RE + +.TP +.B Scan Mode Options + +.TP +.B \-\-mode +selects the basic mode of operation of the scanner valid choices are +.IR Color , +.I Gray +and +.I Lineart +The default mode is Color. The Lineart mode is black and white only (1 bit). +Grayscale will produce 256 levels of gray (8 bits). Color mode allows for over +16 million different colors produced from 24 bits of color information. + +.TP +.B \-\-resolution +selects the resolution for a scan. The horizontal and vertical resolutions are set +by the value of this option. The scanner is capable of the following resolutions for the specified option value: +.PP +.RS +.ft CR +.nf + Value Hor. Resolution Vert. Resolution + \-\-\-\-\- \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- + 75 75dpi 75dpi + 150 150dpi 150dpi + 300 300dpi 300dpi + 600 600dpi 600dpi + 1200 600dpi 1200dpi (only for X11xx models with 'B2' sensor) +.fi +.ft R +.RE + +.TP +.B \-\-preview +requests a preview scan. The resolution used for that scan is 75 dpi +and the scan area and the scan mode are as specified through their options, +or the default if not specified. The default value for preview mode is "no". + +.TP +.B \-\-threshold +selects the minimum-brightness to get a white point. The threshold is only used with Lineart mode scans. +It is specified as a percentage in the range 0..100% (in steps of 1). +The default value of the threshold option is 50. + + +.SH "CONFIGURATION FILE" +The configuration file @CONFIGDIR@/lexmark.conf contains only the usb device id (eg usb 0x043d 0x007c). + + +.SH "FILES" +.TP +.I @LIBDIR@/libsane\-lexmark.a +The static library implementing this backend. +.TP +.I @LIBDIR@/libsane\-lexmark.so +The shared library implementing this backend (present on systems that +support dynamic loading). + + +.SH "ENVIRONMENT" +.TP +.B SANE_DEBUG_LEXMARK +.B SANE_DEBUG_LEXMARK_LOW +If the library was compiled with debug support enabled, this +environment variable controls the debug level for this backend. E.g., +a value of 255 requests all debug output to be printed. Smaller levels +reduce verbosity. + + +.SH "LIMITATIONS" +The windows TWAIN driver has many more options than this SANE +backend. However they are only software adjustments. This backend only +implements what the scanner can support. For instance, shading correction +(vertical stripes due to sensor variation across its width) is done in +software. Head park position is also detected by software. +The data compression isn't supported for the X1200 series on USB 1.1, +leading to slow scans. + +.SH "BUGS" +.br +No bugs currently known. + + + +.SH "SEE ALSO" +sane\-scsi(5), scanimage(1), xscanimage(1), xsane(1), sane(7) + + +.SH "AUTHOR" +.TP +The backend was originally written by Fred Odendaal. +.I http://ca.geocities.com/freshshelf@rogers.com/ +.TP +The new version is currently developed by St\['e]phane Voltz. +.I http://stef.dev.free.fr/sane/lexmark +.TP +X74 support was written by Torsten Houwaart (<ToHo@gmx.de>) +.SH "CREDITS" +.TP +Many thanks go to: +Julien Furgerot who lend me a Dell A920. +Robert Price, Dani Ele and Dalai Felinto for the time they spent recording +USB activity and testing the experimental version. |