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<H1>Re: Twain interface</H1>
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On Mon, 16 Apr 2001 20:16:51 +0100
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Nigel Feltham &lt;<A HREF="mailto:nigel.feltham@libertysurf.co.uk?Subject=Re:%20Twain%20interface&In-Reply-To=&lt;20010416145529.2b99b33a.peck_d@bellsouth.net&gt;">nigel.feltham@libertysurf.co.uk</A>&gt; wrote:
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<P><EM>&gt; Some SCSI scanners can already be used under WINE running windows twain
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<EM>&gt; applications using an emulated ASPI layer and Printer port scanners work by
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<EM>&gt; allowing SANE to allow windows apps to directly access printer port - if this
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<EM>&gt; can be made to work for USB as well and a SANE wrapper could be written to
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<EM>&gt; appear to the Linux Frontend as a normal SANE device and to the Windows Twain
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<EM>&gt; driver as a Standard Windows Twain application then the only difference to
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<EM>&gt; the user between a true SANE backend and a windows Driver using the SANE
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<EM>&gt; wrapper would be having 2 dialogs displayed (the SANE scan dialog and the
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<EM>&gt; TWAIN scan dialog) but many windows twain drivers can have their scan dialog
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<EM>&gt; bypassed.
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<P>Oy. The above sure sounds ugly to me. I do not use windows or even own a copy
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of windows. The above describes a Lindows installation with layer after layer
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of drivers and emulations... If you gonna do this why even use Linux?
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<P><P>Best
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<P><P>M. Peck Dickens
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