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@@ -47,19 +47,27 @@ Note that the untested scanner will not be directly supported. You
should contact the author for that.
The TECO VM number can usually be found at the back of the scanner. It
-is also part of the FCC ID. "sane\-find\-scanner \-v" will also show the
-scsi inquiry, and if it is a TECO scanner, the name will be there too.
+is also part of the FCC ID.
+.I sane\-find\-scanner \-v
+will also show the
+SCSI inquiry, and if it is a TECO scanner, the name will be there too.
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.
+command line options to programs like
+.BR scanimage (1)
+or through GUI
+elements in
+.BR xscanimage (1)
+or
+.BR xsane (1).
.br
-If you have any success with a scanner not listed here, or if you have
+If you have any success with a scanner not listed here, or if you notice
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
+Valid command line options and their syntax can be listed by using:
+
.RS
scanimage \-\-help \-d teco1
.RE
@@ -68,20 +76,19 @@ scanimage \-\-help \-d teco1
.B Scan Mode
.TP
-.B \-\-mode
-selects the basic mode of operation of the scanner valid choices are
+.B \-\-mode Black & White|Grayscale|Color
+Selects the basic mode of operation of the scanner valid choices are
+The
.I Black & White
-,
+mode is black and white only (1 bit).
.I Grayscale
-and
+will produce 256 levels of gray (8 bits).
.I Color
-The Black & White mode is black and white only (1 bit). Grayscale
-will produce 256 levels of gray (8 bits). Color will produce a 24 bits
-color image.
+will produce a 24 bits color image.
.TP
-.B \-\-resolution
-selects the resolution for a scan. The scanner can do all resolutions
+.B \-\-resolution 1..600
+Selects the resolution for a scan. The scanner can do all resolutions
between 1 and 600, in increments of 1.
@@ -90,9 +97,15 @@ between 1 and 600, in increments of 1.
.TP
.B \-l \-t \-x \-y
-control the scan area: \-l sets the top left x coordinate, \-t the top
-left y coordinate, \-x selects the width and \-y the height of the scan
-area. All parameters are specified in millimeters by default.
+Controls the scan area:
+.B \-l
+sets the top left x coordinate,
+.B \-t
+the top left y coordinate,
+.B \-x
+selects the width and
+.B \-y
+the height of the scan area. All parameters are specified in millimeters by default.
.TP
@@ -105,50 +118,36 @@ next 3 parameters).
.TP
.B \-\-red\-gamma\-table
-(color mode only) can be used to download a user defined
-gamma table for the red channel. The table must be 256 bytes long.
+Can be used to download a user defined gamma table for the red channel.
+The table must be 256 bytes long. Color mode only.
.TP
.B \-\-green\-gamma\-table
-(color mode only) can be used to download a user defined
-gamma table for the green channel. The table must be 256 bytes long.
+Can be used to download a user defined gamma table for the green channel.
+The table must be 256 bytes long. Color mode only.
.TP
.B \-\-blue\-gamma\-table
-(color mode only) can be used to download a user defined gamma table
-for the blue channel. The table must be 256 bytes long.
-
-.TP
-.B \-\-dither
-(Black & White only) select the dither mask to use. Possible values are
-.I Line art
-,
-.I 2x2
-,
-.I 3x3
-,
-.I 4x4 bayer
-,
-.I 4x4 smooth
-,
-.I 8x8 bayer
-,
-.I 8x8 smooth
-,
-.I 8x8 horizontal
-and
-.I 8x8 vertical
+Can be used to download a user defined gamma table for the blue channel.
+The table must be 256 bytes long. Color mode only.
+
+.TP
+.B \-\-dither Line art|2x2|3x3|4x4 bayer|4x4 smooth|8x8 bayer|8x8 smooth|8x8 horizontal|8x8 vertical
+Select the dither mask to use. Black & White only.
.TP
.B \-\-preview
-requests a preview scan. The resolution used for that scan is 22 dpi
+Requests a preview scan. The resolution used is 22 dpi
and the scan area is the maximum allowed. The scan mode is user
selected. The default is "no".
.SH CONFIGURATION FILE
-The configuration file @CONFIGDIR@/teco1.conf supports only one information: the device name to use (eg /dev/scanner).
+The configuration file
+.I @CONFIGDIR@/teco1.conf
+supports only one item: the device name to use (eg
+.IR /dev/scanner ).
.SH FILES
@@ -177,14 +176,14 @@ implements what the scanner can support.
.SH BUGS
-
None known.
-
.SH "SEE ALSO"
-
-sane\-scsi(5), scanimage(1), xscanimage(1), xsane(1), sane(7)
-
+.BR sane\-scsi (5),
+.BR scanimage (1),
+.BR xscanimage (1),
+.BR xsane (1),
+.BR sane (7)
.SH AUTHOR
.TP