# Re: WinSane (sortof)

From: Oliver Rauch (oliver.rauch@Wolfsburg.DE)
Date: Wed Feb 23 2000 - 08:41:01 PST

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  Mike Bhola wrote:

  > If anyone's interested, I have successfully compiled xscanimage and
  > scanimage using cygwin32. Of course I
  > only bothered with the net backend (pnm works too and a lot of the other
  > stuff compiled but I didn't test
  > it) and you'll need an X Server for xscanimage (not too sure what the
  > advantage of this is over exporting your DISPLAY, except that the file
  > writes are local). I also ported xscanimage to mingw32 using winsock and
  > gtkwin32 to give a real native Windows client. The only bit that doesn't
  > work this way is non-blocking IO.
  >
  > The reason I did this was so that I could control the scanner connected
  > to my Linux box in the upstairs back bedroom from the Win98 laptop in my
  > lounge. It works very well apart from the fact that I have to go
  > upstairs
  > to change the photographs. Now if I could just train the cat....

  Hi Mike,

  I think about porting xsane to win32 with gtk for win32.

  Does xscanimage already work with gtk on win32?
  Did you have to change a lot in xscanimage?

  Anything special I have to take care of?

  Bye
  Oliver

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