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Re: [Gnumed-devel] packaging help needed - TWAIN, XSANE, SANE
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Karsten Hilbert |
Subject: |
Re: [Gnumed-devel] packaging help needed - TWAIN, XSANE, SANE |
Date: |
Sun, 30 Aug 2009 19:32:45 +0200 |
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On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 09:21:11AM -0700, Jim Busser wrote:
> >No. TWAIN is a standard interface which we access directly
> >via the documented API. Accessing, say, Image Capture would
> >amount to an equivalent to using XSane,
>
> For GNUmed to directly access the TWAIN data source implies to me
> that it is GNUmed that is providing the user with controls to
> operate the scanner
It would, yes, but TWAIN is a strange beast: It is a low
level API to a high level user interface. The vendor TWAIN
drivers have gotten very sophisticated including a GUI to
control scanning etc.
> What does a user experience when on Windows twainmodule was loaded?
A vendor-specific GUI opens which ranges from crap to
deluxe.
> Does this result in the opening-up of a standard WIndows default
> client
ROTFLOL. Standard Windows default client ? ;-)
Karsten
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- Re: [Gnumed-devel] packaging help needed, (continued)
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] packaging help needed - TWAIN, XSANE, SANE, Jim Busser, 2009/08/29
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] packaging help needed - TWAIN, XSANE, SANE, Karsten Hilbert, 2009/08/29
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] packaging help needed - TWAIN, XSANE, SANE, Jim Busser, 2009/08/30
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] packaging help needed - TWAIN, XSANE, SANE, Jim Busser, 2009/08/30
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] packaging help needed - TWAIN, XSANE, SANE, Karsten Hilbert, 2009/08/30
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] packaging help needed - TWAIN, XSANE, SANE, Jim Busser, 2009/08/30
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] packaging help needed - TWAIN, XSANE, SANE, Karsten Hilbert, 2009/08/30
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] packaging help needed - TWAIN, XSANE, SANE, Jim Busser, 2009/08/30
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] packaging help needed - TWAIN, XSANE, SANE,
Karsten Hilbert <=
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] packaging help needed - TWAIN, XSANE, SANE, Jim Busser, 2009/08/30
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] packaging help needed - TWAIN, XSANE, SANE, Karsten Hilbert, 2009/08/31
Re: [Gnumed-devel] packaging help needed, Karsten Hilbert, 2009/08/30
Re: [Gnumed-devel] packaging help needed, Karsten Hilbert, 2009/08/30