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Date:      Sun, 21 Apr 1996 14:07:32 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Richard Chang <richardc@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU>
To:        Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de>
Cc:        joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de, ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: hpscan
Message-ID:  <Pine.PTX.3.91.960421140617.15146R-100000@soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU>
In-Reply-To: <199604212051.WAA15785@uriah.heep.sax.de>

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On Sun, 21 Apr 1996, J Wunsch wrote:

> As Richard Chang wrote:
> 
> > > Is it really using /dev/scanner?  I thought the FreeBSD port were
> > > using /dev/pt0 (the `processor target' device).  Try symlinking this
> > > one to /dev/scanner, just in case.
> > 
> > 	Hmmm, it doesn't say in the README anywhere.
> 
> Quite possible.  The README is most likely not much changed from the
> original one.  The author has been using it against the uk0 device.

	I thought he meant the uk0 device...

> > > Needless to say, you need to have a kernel with a pt0 device.
> > 
> > 	Oh okay... I wonder how well will the hpscan program work...
> 
> It works well for me, though the gamma correction seems to be buggy
> for my 16 bpp display.  Since it does only affect the preview, i
> haven't tried to correct this.

	Hmmm, what does it do exactly?  does it just scan and what 
formats will it save in?  Is there anything similar to Adobe Photoshop for 
editing the picture?

Richard




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