primax: Thread: SANE Backend

Christian Ordig wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Aug 30, 2000 at 09:44:05PM +0200, Andre Herms wrote:
> >
> >
> > ----------  Weitergeleitete Nachricht  ----------
> > Subject: Re: SANE Backend
> > Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 15:55:18 +0200
> > From: Andre Herms ####@####.####
> >
> >
> > I choosed this way because of a special feature (-:.
> > The lamp needs a certain warmup time. So the server is always running and it
> > will manage this:
> > If you start the backend (connect to the server) the lamp will switch on. The
> > server will get the time. If you start the scan, the server will wait until the
> > warmup time is over and then start.
> > After the scan, the lamp won't go off. this will happen after a certain timeout.
> > So if you restart the scan, there will be no warmup cicle.
> > Sounds cool ehr ?!
> yep.
> 
> > I need really help. I need most help with the makefiles, as I don't know much
> > about it.
> > The most problem seems to be the sane backend (not the server)
> > because its compiled as shared libary and i don't know how this is done.
> My problem is more understanding the SANE stuff... building a shared lib
> is quite easy. But filling all those damn structs with life isn't really
> something you understand after reading 10 minutes ;-))

The sane mailing list would probably be quite helpful.

[snip] 
> > At the moment there is a dummy server. It acts as the primax server should do
> > later.
> How do they communicate? What is to be changed in the primaxscan source?
> 
> > I would attach them, but I don't think it's good to post attachments to a
> > newsgroup.
> nope...
> 
> > Q: Is there a cvs or ftp server?
> you could host it at sourceforge (www.sourceforge.net)

You could always open an account at geocities.com ( or something
simialar ), post your gzipped
code there and email the list with the URL.

CP

On Thu, Aug 31, 2000 at 01:00:27AM +0100, C Hennessy wrote:
> You could always open an account at geocities.com ( or something
> simialar ), post your gzipped
> code there and email the list with the URL.
Yes, but there would be no CVS...

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