# Re: SANE API & file format

From: Oliver Rauch (oliver.rauch@rauch-domain.de)
Date: Fri May 04 2001 - 08:37:43 PDT

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  Stephen Williams wrote:
  > > So I think it is compulsary to
  > > - include the transformation (uncompression) in the backend for sane-1
  > > - add support for new file formats to sane-2
  >
  > And I'm saying that support for new formats can be done in a way that
  > is compatible with sane-1 applications and drivers.

  It is not the question if it is possible to do that.
  The question is if we should extend the sane-1 standard
  for new file formats that will be incompatible to the
  sane-2 standard.

  Bye
  Oliver

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