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diff --git a/doc/sane.man b/doc/sane.man index 80f7c1a..a37e8d2 100644 --- a/doc/sane.man +++ b/doc/sane.man @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ The frontends and .BR scanadf (1) are included in the package -.BR sane\-frontends. +.BR sane\-frontends . Both packages can be downloaded from the .B SANE homepage @@ -90,7 +90,8 @@ supported or unsupported), please contact us. See section HOW CAN YOU HELP SANE for details. There are lists for specific releases of SANE, for the current development version and a search engine: .IR http://www.sane\-project.org/sane\-supported\-devices.html . -The lists are also installed on your system at \fI@DOCDIR@/\fR. +The lists are also installed on your system at +.IR @DOCDIR@/ . .TP .B SANE mailing list There is a mailing list for the purpose of discussing the SANE standard and its @@ -102,7 +103,7 @@ unsubscribe: .TP .B SANE IRC channel The IRC (Internet Relay Chat) channel #sane can be found on the Freenode -network (irc.freenode.net). It's for discussing +network (irc.libera.chat). It's for discussing .B SANE problems, talking about development and general .B SANE @@ -222,7 +223,7 @@ Supports the Canon DR-Series ADF SCSI and USB scanners. See for details. .TP .B canon_lide70 -Supports the CanoScan LiDE 70 USB scanner. See +Supports the CanoScan LiDE 70 and 600 USB scanners. See .BR sane\-canon_lide70 (5) for details. .TP @@ -251,8 +252,18 @@ Supports Epson-based Fujitsu USB scanners. See for details. .TP .B epson -Supports Epson SCSI, parallel port and USB flatbed scanners. See +Old driver for Epson SCSI, parallel port and USB flatbed scanners. See .BR sane\-epson (5) +for details but try +.BR epson2 +first. +.TP +.B epson2 +Newer driver for Epson SCSI, parallel port, network and USB flatbed +scanners (try this before +.BR epson +which is outdated). See +.BR sane\-epson2 (5) for details. .TP .B escl @@ -267,16 +278,20 @@ for details. .TP .B genesys Supports several scanners based on the Genesys Logic -GL646, GL841, GL843, GL847 and GL124 chips like the Medion 6471 and Hewlett-Packard 2300c. - See +GL646, GL841, GL843, GL847 and GL124 chips like the +Medion 6471 and Hewlett-Packard 2300c. +See .BR sane\-genesys (5) for details. .TP .B gt68xx Supports scanners based on the Grandtech -GT-6801 and GT-6816 chips like the Artec Ultima 2000 and several Mustek -BearPaw CU and TA models. Some Genius, Lexmark, Medion, Packard Bell, Plustek, -and Trust scanners are also supported. See +GT-6801 and GT-6816 chips like the Artec Ultima 2000 +and several Mustek BearPaw CU and TA models. +.br +Some Genius, +Lexmark, Medion, Packard Bell, Plustek, and Trust scanners +are also supported. See .BR sane\-gt68xx (5) for details. .TP @@ -313,7 +328,7 @@ for details. .TP .B hpljm1005 Supports the Hewlett-Packard LaserJet M1005 scanner. See -.BR sane\-hpljm1005(5) +.BR sane\-hpljm1005 (5) for details. .TP .B hs2p @@ -601,9 +616,9 @@ The network daemon .BR saned (8) provides access to scanners located on different -computers in connection with the net backend. See +computers in connection with the .BR sane\-net (5) -and +backend. See .BR saned (8). .TP .B pnm @@ -761,9 +776,16 @@ information when testing a Mustek SCSI scanner, set environment variables .BR SANE_DEBUG_DLL ", " SANE_DEBUG_MUSTEK ", and " SANE_DEBUG_SANEI_SCSI to 128 and then invoke .IR scanimage\ \-L . -The debug messages for the dll backend tell if the mustek backend was found -and loaded at all. The mustek messages explain what the mustek backend is -doing while the SCSI debugging shows the low level handling. If you can't find +The +.B SANE_DEBUG_DLL +messages tell if the +.BR sane\-mustek (5) +backend was found and loaded at all. The +.B SANE_DEBUG_MUSTEK +messages explain what the backend is +doing while the +.B SANE_DEBUG_SCSI +debugging shows the low level handling. If you can't find out what's going on by checking the messages carefully, contact the sane\-devel mailing list for help (see REPORTING BUGS below). .PP @@ -792,11 +814,11 @@ You should get a list of PASSed tests. You can do the same with your backend by changing "test" to your backend's name. .PP So now scanning with -.B scanimage(1) +.B scanimage (1) works and you want to use one of the graphical frontends like -.BR xsane(1) , -.BR xscanimage(1) ", or" -.B quiteinsane(1) +.BR xsane (1) , +.BR xscanimage (1) ", or" +.B quiteinsane (1) but those frontends don't detect your scanner? One reason may be that you installed two versions of .BR SANE . @@ -866,6 +888,7 @@ for details). .BR sane\-dll (5), .BR sane\-dmc (5), .BR sane\-epson (5), +.BR sane\-epson2 (5), .BR sane\-escl (5), .BR sane\-fujitsu (5), .BR sane\-genesys (5), |