# Re: newbie

From: Alan Baltazar (abaltaza@mail.to.co.pima.az.us)
Date: Thu May 18 2000 - 10:03:30 PDT

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  hello robert,

  thanks for your info! It will help alot. Danke!

  alan,
  from Tucson,AZ,USA

  Robert Schwebel wrote:
  >
  > Hi Baltazar!
  >
  > On Tue, 16 May 2000, Alan Baltazar wrote:
  > > I'm new at developing scanner drivers for linux. Could anyone tell me
  > > how to get started on developing one? In other words, do I need to get
  > > any specs from the company that made the scanner? Or is it just using
  > > one of the other scanner drivers as a template and tweaking it until the
  > > scanner works right?
  >
  > You should print out the SANE standard document and read it carefully to
  > know how things are meant to work. Then I think the best solution is to
  > look at a well designed driver (e.g. the umax one) and see how it's
  > implemented.
  >
  > Robert
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