# Re: Lineart, xsane, and microtek backend

From: genkin@canada.com
Date: Sun Jan 16 2000 - 11:36:47 PST

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  Oliver Rauch <oliver.rauch@Wolfsburg.DE> writes:

  > > Using sane-1.0.1 and xsane 0.50, it seems like my scanner doesn't
  > > support line-art mode.
  >
  > Did you test it with xscanimage?

  I can't scan in line-art in neither of xscanimage or xsane.

  Is support for line-art a property of the scanner itself, or sane's
  backend for it?

  ,----[ Scanners's specs as seen on the box ]
  | Scanning modes:
  | Color, grayscale, and black & white in a single scan pass.
  | [...]
  |
  | 1-Bit Black & White. 64 shades of gray simulated.
  |
  | Halftone Selections: 12 built-in halftone patterns.
  `----

  ,----[ sane's output into an xterm ]
  | Scanner ID...
  | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  | Vendor Name: ' '
  | Model Name: 'Scanner 636A4 '
  | Revision: '1.50'
  | Model Code: 0x91 (X6)
  | Device Type Code: 0x06 (Scanner),
  | Scanner type: Flatbed scanner
  | Supported options: Automatic document feeder: Yes
  | Transparency media adapter: Yes
  | Auto paper detecting: No
  | Advanced picture system: No
  | Stripes: No
  | Slides: No
  | Scan button: Yes
  |
  | Imaging Capabilities...
  | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  | Color scanner: Yes
  | Number passes: 1 pass
  | Resolution: X-max: 600 dpi
  | Y-max: 1200 dpi
  | Geometry: Geometric width: 5100 pts (8.50'')
  | Geometric height: 7020 pts (11.70'')
  | Optical resol. : 600
  | Modes: Lineart: No
  | Halftone: No
  | Gray: Yes
  | Color: Yes
  | Depths: Nibble Gray: Yes
  | 10-bit-color: No
  | 12-bit-color: yes
  | d/l of HT pattern: No
  | Builtin HT patt.: 0
  | LUT capabilities: 4096 words
  |
  | Miscellaneous capabilities...
  | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  | Data format: Chunky data, R, G & B in one pixel
  | Color Sequence: R - G - B
  | CCD gap: 8 lines
  | CCD pixels: 5100
  | Calib wh str loc: -288
  | Max calib space: 80
  | Number of lens: 1
  | Max no of windows: 64
  | Sh trnsf func equ: 1
  | Buffer type: Ring
  | FEPROM: No
  `----

  Thanks for any input!

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