# Re: A bug in the backend? (microtek2)

From: Bernd Schroeder (bernd@aquila.muc.de)
Date: Sat Feb 05 2000 - 08:54:27 PST

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  Hi,

  On Sun, Jan 16, 2000 at 03:50:40PM -0500, genkin@canada.com wrote:
  > After reading all docs for sane 1.0.1 and sane-microtek2 backend, I
  > realize that they should support scanning in lineart and halftone with
  > my scanner (Microtek Scanmaker X6).
  >
  > The scanner is correctly recognized, and sane uses just the right
  > backend for it:
  >
  > ,----
  > | $ scanimage -L
  > | device `microtek2:/dev/sg2' is a Microtek ScanMaker X6 / Phantom 636
  > | flatbed scanner
  > `----
  > Which is exactly what it is. However:
  > ,----
  > | Modes: Lineart: No
  > | Halftone: No
  > | Gray: Yes
  > | Color: Yes
  > `----

  You should download a newer version of the backend from
  ftp://ftp.muc.de/people/bernds/mtek2 .
  This should at least add a lineart mode.

  Bernd

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