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diff --git a/doc/sane-sm3840.man b/doc/sane-sm3840.man new file mode 100644 index 0000000..96959b6 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/sane-sm3840.man @@ -0,0 +1,95 @@ +.TH sane\-sm3840 5 "11 Jul 2008" "@PACKAGEVERSION@" "SANE Scanner Access Now Easy" +.IX sane\-sm3840 +.SH NAME +sane\-sm3840 \- SANE backend for Microtek scanners with SCAN08 USB chip +.SH DESCRIPTION +The +.B sane\-sm3840 +library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that +provides access to some Microtek scanners with the SCAN08 +USB chip. +.PP +There exist backends for Microtek scanners with SCSI command set. +Refer to sane\-microtek(5) and sane\-microtek2(5) for details. +.PP +There also exists a Microtek 3600 series driver, see sane\-sm3600(5) for +details. +.PP +At present, the following +scanners are known positively to work with this backend: +.PP +.RS +.ft CR +.nf +Vendor Product ID: Remark: +-------- -------------- ----------- +Microtek ScanMaker 3840 All modes OK +Microtek ScanMaker 4800 All modes OK +.fi +.ft R +.RE +.PP +If you own a Microtek scanner with the SCAN08 chip other than the ones +listed above, it may or may not work with SANE. Feel free to contact the +backend author (earle@ziplabel.com) to report results with scanners not +on the list. + + +.SH "FRONTEND OPTIONS" +.PP +The following options are supported by the sm3840-driver: +.PP +.B \-\-mode color|gray|lineart|halftone +.br +Color or grayscale mode. + +.B \-\-resolution 150|300|600|1200 +.br +Pixels per inch for scans. + +.B \-\-depth 8|16 +.br +Note that the least significant bits of 16bpp mode may be noise. + +.B \-\-brightness 1..4096 +.br +Higher numbers increase brightness of returned image. + +.B \-\-contrast 0.1..9.9 +.br +Larger numbers decrease contrast of returned image. + +.B \-\-lamp\-timeout 1..15 +.br +Time in minutes until the lamp is turned off after a scan. + +.SH CONFIGURATION +This backend does not support a configuration file right now. + +.SH FILES +.TP +.I @LIBDIR@/libsane\-sm3840.a +The static library implementing this backend. +.TP +.I @LIBDIR@/libsane\-sm3840.so +The shared library implementing this backend (present on systems that +support dynamic loading). + + +.SH ENVIRONMENT +.TP +.B SANE_DEBUG_SM3840 +If the library was compiled with debug support enabled, this +environment variable controls the debug level for this backend. E.g., +a value of 128 requests all debug output to be printed. Smaller +levels reduce verbosity. To see error messages on stderr set +SANE_DEBUG_SM3840 to 1. + +.SH "SEE ALSO" +sane\-microtek2(5), sane\-sm3600(5), http://www.ziplabel.com/sm3840 + +.SH AUTHOR +.br +Earle F. Philhower III (earle@ziplabel.com) +.br + |