From 689d503113d4437f95670bb29e1e6cd49973accf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Henning Geinitz Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2002 17:15:43 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Updated for sane-backends 1.0.7. Henning Meier-Geinitz --- NEWS | 100 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 100 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index e7a652d90..c6c0df461 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,4 +1,104 @@ -*-Mode: outline-*- + +New with 1.0.7, released 2002-02-04: + +* New backend: umax1220u (for UMAX Astra 1220U and 2000U scanners). +* Updated backends: avision (v 1.0.15), dc240 (v 0.0), dc25 (v 1.2), + dll (v 1.0.5), epson (v 1.0.219), gphoto2 (v 0.0), microtek2 (v 0.95), + mustek (1.0.118), mustek_usb (v 1.0.10), plustek (v 0.41), pnm (v 1.0.4), + sharp (v 0.32), snapscan (v 1.4.7), st400 (v 1.6), umax (v 1.0-32), + umax_pp (v 1.0.6). +* Added support for translating backend options. +* Added support for USB control messages and lm983x and pv6830 chipsets. +* Better documentation of internal functions (sanei). +* Fixed several security issues with temporary files. +* Fixed several issues in the networking code. +* Portability fixes (especially for OS/2, FreeBSD, and OpenBSD). +* Scanimage fixes concerning TIFF output and signal handling. +* Documentation updates. +* Bugfixes. + +New with 1.0.6, released 2001-11-05: + +* New backends: gphoto2 (backend for gphoto2 supported cameras), mustek_usb + (for Mustek USB scanners 600CU, 1200CU(+), 1200UB). +* Updated backends: dc240 (v 0.0), epson (v 0.2.12), hp (0.95), + m3096g (v 1.11), microtek2 (v 0.95), mustek (v1.0-113), net (v 1.0.5), + pie (1.0-7), pnm (1.0-2), snapscan (v 1.4.0), umax (1.0-31), umax_pp (1). +* Added generic support for USB devices. +* Added USB support to sane-find-scanner. +* Code and documentation updates for HP UX compatibility. +* Documentation updates. +* Bugfixes. + +New with 1.0.5, released 2001-07-01: + +* New backends: bh (Bell+Howell Copiscan II series), dc240 (Kodak DC240 + Digital Camera), sm3600 (Microtek ScanMaker 3600), umax_pp (Umax paralell + port scanners). +* Updated backends: artec (v0.5.16), dc25 (v1.2), dll (v1.0.3), + epson (v0.2.08), hp (v0.94), microtek (v0.12.3), microtek2(v0.9), + mustek (v1.0-107), nec (v0.12), net (v1.0.3), plustek (v0.39), pnm (v1.0.1), + snapscan (v1.2), tamarack (v0.5), umax (v1.0-28). +* Fixed security bug in saned.c that allowed access to scanner without + password. +* pnm isn't installed by default anymore due to security risks +* Linux-part of sanei_scsi.c was updated concerning buffersizes, devfs, and + kernel 2.4. More debug output. +* sanei_scsi_find_devices works on FreeBSD now. +* Added support for Solaris sgen SCSI driver. +* find-scanner was renamed to sane-find-scanner and is installed now. Further + more it has a man page now. +* There is a testsuite for sane, but only one test is implemented yet. +* Better output about versions of backends and frontends. +* There is a man page for SANE now (sane(7)). +* Install all available documentation. +* Bugfixes. + + +New with 1.0.4, released 2000-12-21: + +* New backends: as6e, nec, pie. +* Updated backends: artec (v0.5.15), avision (v0.2.1), epson (v0.1.39), + hp (v0.93), mustek (v1.0-102), mustek_pp (v0.9-devel), plustek (v0.38), + sharp (v0.32), umax (v1.0-21). +* Moved frontends xscanimage and xcam to a new package (sane-frontends). +* Added authentification with encrypted passwords. +* Installation of shared libraries on AIX is supported now. +* Fixed compilation bugs on Irix and FreeBSD. +* Better debug output on platforms not supporting vararg macros. +* Better documentation about SANE devicenames. +* Bugfixes. + +New with 1.0.3, released 2000-08-12: + +* New backends: mustek_pp, plustek, st400, v4l. +* Updated backends: Artec (v0.5.14), Coolscan (v0.4.3), Epson (v0.1.33), + HP (v0.88), Mustek (v1.0-96), Sharp (v0.31), UMAX (v1.0-21). +* Removed backend info sagitta.desc due to lack of interest. +* Installing no longer depends on 'rev'. +* Added and structured documentation. +* Every backend has a man page now. +* Debug messages are now sent to syslog if stderr is a socket. +* New 16 bit support to scanimage. +* Bugfixes. + +New with 1.0.2, released 2000-03-06: +* Aliased and hidden backend support. +* Port to UnixWare 2.x and UnixWare 7. +* New script 'sane-config' to help frontend developers. +* Added Ricoh IS50 support. +* Updated backends: Artec (v0.5.13), CANON (v991108), DC-25 (1.2), HP + (v0.86), Microtek (0.12.0), Microtek2 (v0.8), UMAX (v1.0-build-18), + Epson (v0.1.15), Sharp (v0.30), sp15c (1.12) and m3096g (1.11). +* Automatic document feeder support for scanimage. +* New backend for Avision AV 630 CS. +* New Linux SCSI Generic driver. +* Upgraded to libtool 1.3.4 +* GIMP compatibility patch. +* OS/2 patches. +* Bugfixes. + New with 1.01: * Miscellaneous