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@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ provides access to USB flatbed scanners based on National Semiconductor
Merlin chipsets (LM9831, 9832 and 9833).
If you're looking for parallel-port support for Plustek scanner
please refer to the
-.B sane\-plustek_pp
+.BR sane\-plustek_pp (5)
backend.
.SH "SUPPORTED DEVICES"
@@ -184,12 +184,12 @@ Strobe XP100 LM9833 600x1200dpi 48bit 512Kb 0x0427
.SH "OTHER PLUSTEK SCANNERS"
For parallelport device support see the
-.B plustek_pp
+.BR sane\-plustek_pp (5)
backend.
.br
The SCSI scanner OpticPro 19200S is a rebadged Artec AM12S scanner
and is supported by the
-.B Artec
+.BR sane\-artec (5)
backend.
.br
Only the National Semiconductor LM983[1/2/] based devices of Plustek
@@ -210,13 +210,14 @@ UT12 P98003 u12
.fi
.ft R
For a more complete and up to date list see:
-.B http://www.sane\-project.org/sane\-supported\-devices.html
+.IR http://www.sane\-project.org/sane\-supported\-devices.html .
.SH "CONFIGURATION"
To use your scanner with this backend, you need at least two
entries in the configuration file
.I @CONFIGDIR@/plustek.conf
.RS
+.PP
.I [usb] vendor-id product-id
.br
.I device /dev/usbscanner
@@ -279,7 +280,7 @@ m/PID | 0x1000 | 0x1001
option invertNegatives b
.RS
.I b
-0 --> do not invert the picture during negativ scans,
+0 --> do not invert the picture during negative scans,
.br
1 --> invert picture
.RE
@@ -289,7 +290,9 @@ option cacheCalData b
.I b
0 --> do not save calibration results,
.br
-1 --> save results of calibration in ~/.sane/ directory
+1 --> save results of calibration in
+.I ~/.sane/
+directory
.RE
.PP
option altCalibration b
@@ -415,9 +418,9 @@ See the plustek.conf file for examples.
You have to make sure, that the USB subsystem is loaded
correctly and you have access to the device-node. For
more details see
-.B sane\-usb (5)
+.BR sane\-usb (5)
manpage. You might use
-.B sane\-find\-scanner
+.BR sane\-find\-scanner (1)
to check that you have access to your device.
.PP
.B Note:
@@ -445,13 +448,19 @@ 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_PLUSTEK
If the library was compiled with debug support enabled, this
@@ -466,6 +475,9 @@ export SANE_DEBUG_PLUSTEK=10
.BR sane\-usb (5),
.BR sane\-u12 (5),
.BR sane\-gt68xx (5),
+.BR sane-\mustek_pp (5),
+.BR sane\-find\-scanner (1),
+.BR scanimage (1),
.br
.I @DOCDIR@/plustek/Plustek-USB.changes
@@ -478,14 +490,16 @@ Additional info and hints can be obtained from our
.br
Mailing-List archive at:
.br
-.B http://www.sane\-project.org/mailing\-lists.html
+.I http://www.sane\-project.org/mailing\-lists.html
.PP
To obtain debug messages from the backend, please set the
environment-variable
-.I SANE_DEBUG_PLUSTEK
-before calling your favorite scan-frontend (i.e. scanimage).
+.B SANE_DEBUG_PLUSTEK
+before calling your favorite scan-frontend (i.e.
+.BR scanimage (1)), i.e.:
+
.br
-.B i.e.: export SANE_DEBUG_PLUSTEK=20 ; scanimage
+.I export SANE_DEBUG_PLUSTEK=20 ; scanimage
.PP
The value controls the verbosity of the backend. Please note, that
values greater than 24 force the backend to output raw data files,