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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-15 19:43:11 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-15 19:43:11 +0000 |
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diff --git a/upstream/debian-unstable/man5/sane-rts8891.5 b/upstream/debian-unstable/man5/sane-rts8891.5 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..c2b34897 --- /dev/null +++ b/upstream/debian-unstable/man5/sane-rts8891.5 @@ -0,0 +1,171 @@ +.TH "sane\-rts8891" "5" "8 Dec 2008" "" "SANE Scanner Access Now Easy" +.SH "NAME" +sane\-rts8891 \- SANE backend for rts8891 based scanners +.SH "DESCRIPTION" +The +.B sane\-rts8891 +library implements a SANE (Scanner Access Now Easy) backend that +provides access to scanners based on the rts8891 ASIC. +.PP +The scanners that work with this backend are: +.PP +.RS +.ft CR +.nf + Vendor Model status +\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- + Umax Astra 4400 untested + Umax Astra 4450 untested + HP scanjet 4000c good + HP scanjet 4470c good +.fi +.ft R +.RE + +The options the backend supports can either be selected through +command line options to programs like +.BR scanimage (1) +or through GUI elements in +.BR xscanimage (1) +or +.BR xsane (1). + +.br +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 + +.RS +scanimage \-\-help \-d rts8891 +.RE + +.TP +.B Scan Mode Options + +.TP +.B \-\-mode +selects the basic mode of operation of the scanner. Valid choices are +.IR "Color" , +.I Gray +and +.IR Lineart . +The default mode is +.IR Color . +The +.I Lineart +mode is for black and white only (1 bit). +.I Gray +will produce 256 levels of gray (8 bits). +.I Color +mode allows for over 16 million different colors produced from +24 bits of color information. + +.TP +.B \-\-resolution +selects the resolution for a scan. The horizontal and vertical resolutions are set +by the value of this option. The scanner is capable of the following resolutions for the specified option value: +.PP +.RS +.ft CR +.nf + Value Hor. Resolution Vert. Resolution + \-\-\-\-\- \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- + 75 75dpi 75dpi + 150 150dpi 150dpi + 300 300dpi 300dpi + 600 600dpi 600dpi + 1200 1200dpi 1200dpi +.fi +.ft R +.RE + +.TP +.B \-\-preview +requests a preview scan. The resolution used for that scan is 75 dpi +and the scan area and the scan mode are as specified through their options, +or the default if not specified. The default value for preview mode is "no". + +.TP +.B \-\-threshold +selects the minimum\-brightness to get a white point. The threshold is only used with Lineart mode scans. +It is specified as a percentage in the range 0..100% (in steps of 1). +The default value of the threshold option is 50. + + +.SH "CONFIGURATION FILE" +The configuration file +.I /etc/sane.d/rts8891.conf +contains the usb device ids of supported scanners (eg usb 0x043d 0x007c) and scanner configuration options. +Empty lines and lines starting with a hash mark (#) are +ignored. +.PP +The options supported are +.BR allowsharing , +.B modelnumber +. + +Option +.TP +.B allowsharing +enables or not the sharing of the scanner between multiple frontends at the same time. +.TP +.B modelnumber +is used to force the reported model by the backend and is only useful in the case of a scanner which NVRAM has been erased. + +.RS +.ft CR +.nf +0 to report a HP4470c. +1 to report a HP4400c. +2 to report an Astra 4400. +.fi +.ft R +.RE + +.SH "FILES" +.TP +.I /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/sane/libsane\-rts8891.a +The static library implementing this backend. +.TP +.I /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/sane/libsane\-rts8891.so +The shared library implementing this backend (present on systems that +support dynamic loading). + +.SH "ENVIRONMENT" +.TP +.B SANE_DEBUG_RTS8891 SANE_DEBUG_RTS8891_LOW SANE_DEBUG_RTS88XX_LIB +If the library was compiled with debug support enabled, these +environment variables control the debug level for this backend. E.g., +a value of 255 requests all debug output to be printed. Smaller levels +reduce verbosity. + +.SH "LIMITATIONS" +Scanners of the same model exist with different sensors, due to lack of data +(ie USB logs) some sensors are better supported than others. At least 75 dpi +mode is working for any model. Sharing the scanner between several frontends +at the same time (allowsharing option) may not work on some USB controllers. +.PP +XPA is not (yet) supported. +.SH "BUGS" +.br +No bugs currently known. + +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.BR sane\-scsi (5), +.BR scanimage (1), +.BR xscanimage (1), +.BR xsane (1), +.BR sane (7) + +.SH "AUTHOR" +.TP +This backend has been developed by St\['e]phane Voltz. +.I http://stef.dev.free.fr/sane/rts8891 + +.SH "CREDITS" +.TP +Many thanks go to: +Laurent Fournier who donated me a HP4470c. +Vladimir Sysoev and "TheUnruly Squash" for the time they spent recording +USB activity and testing the experimental version on HP4400 models. |