[sane-standard] More device properties

[m. allan noah]

On 1/19/07, Étienne Bersac <bersace03 at laposte.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > but in this case, it does not matter what side the scanner feeds from,
> > because it always scans in portrait, just like most scanners?
>
> It does matter if the frontend has to compute the scan window relative
> to scan area if the backend does not support paper-size. How can a
> frontend determine wether tl-x = 0 or tl-x = max-tl-x - 210 ?
>
> Anyway, i repeat : if the backend implement paper-size, there is no need
> for such option.

oh, ok. sorry to belabor the point :)

i think perhaps we need to keep a running list of these type of suggestions in
some sort of RFC, so that folks wont have to re-read the email thread in the
archive to find them. i guess some sort of web page?

allan

>
> Étienne.
> --
> Verso l'Alto !
>
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