From owner-freebsd-ports Sun Apr 21 13:57:28 1996 Return-Path: owner-ports Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id NAA06933 for ports-outgoing; Sun, 21 Apr 1996 13:57:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id NAA06863 for ; Sun, 21 Apr 1996 13:56:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id WAA26810; Sun, 21 Apr 1996 22:56:26 +0200 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.11/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id WAA00414; Sun, 21 Apr 1996 22:56:26 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.7.5/8.6.9) id WAA15785; Sun, 21 Apr 1996 22:51:06 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199604212051.WAA15785@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: hpscan To: richardc@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU (Richard Chang) Date: Sun, 21 Apr 1996 22:51:06 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de, ports@freebsd.org Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: from "Richard Chang" at Apr 21, 96 12:21:43 pm X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24 ME8a] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-ports@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Richard Chang wrote: > > Is it really using /dev/scanner? I thought the FreeBSD port were > > using /dev/pt0 (the `processor target' device). Try symlinking this > > one to /dev/scanner, just in case. > > Hmmm, it doesn't say in the README anywhere. Quite possible. The README is most likely not much changed from the original one. The author has been using it against the uk0 device. > > Needless to say, you need to have a kernel with a pt0 device. > > Oh okay... I wonder how well will the hpscan program work... It works well for me, though the gamma correction seems to be buggy for my 16 bpp display. Since it does only affect the preview, i haven't tried to correct this. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)