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@@ -21,19 +21,19 @@ SANE (actually EMX 0.9D fix 03).
SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy)
------------------------------
-For more info about the SANE Project, please visit
+For more info about the SANE Project, please visit
http://www.sane-project.org/
You should also check the main site for an updated list of supported scanners.
-Note that I can't say you if your scanner is supported; check SANE homepage
+Note that I can't say you if your scanner is supported; check SANE homepage
instead.
SUPPORT
-------
-I'm sorry to tell you that it is hard for me to help you: if your scanner
+I'm sorry to tell you that it is hard for me to help you: if your scanner
doesn't work or your problem can't be reproduced on my pc, there are high
choices that I can't fix the bug. Most problems are specific to same PC/scanner
combinations, and can't be solved without having a full developement enviroment
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ file, he is welcome (actually I'm using groff).
INSTALLATION
------------
-If you already didn't it, install the correct driver for your scsi adapter.
+If you already didn't it, install the correct driver for your scsi adapter.
The drivers has usually a .ADD extension and looks like
BASEDEV=AHA154X.ADD
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ directory, so you have only to add
BASEDEV=OS2ASPI.DMD /ALL
-The /ALL switch is required only if you need to use other devices with
+The /ALL switch is required only if you need to use other devices with
aspirout.sys, e.g. if you have a CD-RW and CDRecord/2 installed.
Last, add aspirout.sys to your config.sys
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ available on Hobbes or Leo as emxrt.zip.
find-scanner.exe can be used to recognize a scanner on the scsi bus. Then
you should edit your xxx.conf file and add the scanner address, a string like
-b0t4l0. This can be simplified using autodetection: with autodetection you can
+b0t4l0. This can be simplified using autodetection: with autodetection you can
use a string like
scsi EPSON
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ you should see your scanner following the list of internal devices:
pnm:0 pnm:1
If it is not present, check your scsi driver, the aspi driver OS2ASPI.DMD and
-aspirout.sys; on Warp4 you can use the Hardware Manager to check scanner
+aspirout.sys; on Warp4 you can use the Hardware Manager to check scanner
presence. Then look at your xxx.conf, maybe there is something wrong in the
text.
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ Once configured your system, create a proper .conf file (edit one of the
supplied templates) and run
scanimage -L
-
+
The output should be like
device `umax:b0t3l0' is a UMAX Vista-S8 flatbed scanner
@@ -131,8 +131,8 @@ A simple scan
will do a scan with default parameters. Run
- scanimage -d umax --help
-
+ scanimage -d umax --help
+
to get a full list of available switches.
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ of scanimage.exe: here you have to add a list of valid saned servers.
Run
scanimage -L
-
+
The output is like this
device `umax:b0t3l0' is a UMAX Vista-S8 flatbed scanner
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ Be aware that this configuration shouldn't work: I have been unable to get it
working on my PC without running saned under the debugger PMGDB.
The correct syntax for running scanimage over the net is
- scanimage -d net:HOSTNAME:umax:b0t3l0 > test.pnm
+ scanimage -d net:HOSTNAME:umax:b0t3l0 > test.pnm
where HOSTNAME is a valid DNS host name.
You can log server access using syslogd: if syslogd is running, saned will
@@ -199,10 +199,10 @@ Steps:
- unzip this file somewhere;
- copy src\* into sane-1.0.1;
- enter sane-1.0.1 directory;
-- apply patches to original distribution:
+- apply patches to original distribution:
[...\sane-1.0.1]gnupatch -p 0 < patch.os2
- run autoconf to rebuild the configure script
-- edit configure and change autoconf default optimization flags;
+- edit configure and change autoconf default optimization flags;
search for -O2 -m486 and change to your preferred settings;
- add the following line after :${LDFLAGS="...."}
: ${LIBS="-lsocket"}
@@ -211,15 +211,15 @@ Steps:
- run make (compiler warnings are ok);
- wait to complete all makes;
-Remember to install a Unix like shell in your path; I use ksh.exe
-renamed to sh.exe, and saved in d:\bin
+Remember to install a Unix like shell in your path; I use ksh.exe
+renamed to sh.exe, and saved in d:\bin
(that's because most unix scripts uses SHELL=/bin/sh)
You need also a compatible dl.a and syslog.a library; look in .\contrib
for a couple of simple sources.
Flags needed under EMX:
--Zsysv-signals enables signal management as in SystemV, otherwise emx
+-Zsysv-signals enables signal management as in SystemV, otherwise emx
convention is used (and it is different from sysv).
-Zcrtdll link dynamically with EMXLIBCM.DLL;
@@ -258,4 +258,3 @@ History:
===============================================================================
Yuri Dario <mc6530@mclink.it>
http://www.quasarbbs.com/yuri
-