primax: Plustek, Primax...
Subject:
RE: Plustek, Primax...
From:
Christian Ordig ####@####.####
Date:
6 May 1999 12:30:07 -0000
Message-Id: <XFMail.990506143027.chr.ordig@gmx.net>
On 06-May-99 Danilo Godec wrote:
> I have a Primax 4800D scanner. This scanner is supposed to be compatible
> with PlusTek OpticsPro 4800P (that's what Primax had told me when I was
> searching for NT drivers).
>
> And there is a SANE driver for PlusTek scanners
> (http://www.efn.org/~rick/plustek/) based on a code donated by PlusTek.
> However these drivers are not really perfect (that's what it says on the
> web page, I haven't tested it yet) as it locks the machine during
> scanning.
>
> Maybe you guys could learn about protocol from PlusTek code and then hack
> up a new, better driver (hehe, that would really make me glad). I would
> love to help, but I don't have a clue about C.
>
>
> D.
>
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Well, have you tried our Alpha driver? (it works for Primax Colorado Direct
scanners using vmxd.vxd as Win95 driver...)
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