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author | joerg <joerg@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-12-22 19:01:16 +0800 |
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committer | joerg <joerg@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-12-22 19:01:16 +0800 |
commit | a9b387883a367ca7a64dd8c122946e54db72a890 (patch) | |
tree | 1d1938d2ef55690e4ae1e7d65e6f70b6dc9ffff0 /graphics/hpscan | |
parent | a1520694dbb1c8eb789acf64c9d76f9a06157229 (diff) | |
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Trim down excessively long DESCR files in ports i either own, or where
i'm somehow related to (hpscan, that is).
Requested by: asmi (long ago)
Diffstat (limited to 'graphics/hpscan')
-rw-r--r-- | graphics/hpscan/pkg-descr | 43 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 43 deletions
diff --git a/graphics/hpscan/pkg-descr b/graphics/hpscan/pkg-descr index 05263368771d..f8522a1390ad 100644 --- a/graphics/hpscan/pkg-descr +++ b/graphics/hpscan/pkg-descr @@ -8,11 +8,6 @@ like the following: # HP Scanner device pt0 at scbus? -Re-configure, build, and install the new kernel. On bootup you should -seem something similar to this which shows your scanner is attached: -(ncr0:5:0): "HP C2520A 3503" type 3 fixed SCSI 2 -pt0(ncr0:5:0): Processor - Next, you'll want to make a link from /dev/pt0 to /dev/scanner for the driver software. @@ -22,43 +17,5 @@ driver software. At this point, you should be able to run the scanner program and see results. -- Nate - - -Original README follows: ---------------------------- This software is copyright Richard Tobin 1994. It may be freely redistributed provided the copyright notices are not removed. - -You can ftp this code from macbeth.cogsci.ed.ac.uk. - -This is (a very early version of) a SCSI driver for the HP ScanJet range -of scanners and a corresponding graphical user interface. - -The HP scanners (or at least some of them) are SCSI devices, but do -not implement the SCSI scanner interface. Instead they act as SCSI -processor devices. They use the SCSI send and receive commands to -transfer (hard as it is to believe) escape sequences. - -The file scsi.c implements the SCSI send and receive commands in user -mode, using the *BSD "uk" (unknown device) driver. The uk driver is -somewhat flaky, rarely returning errors even if the device is switched -off. Error detection is therefore likely to be minimal. - -The file scanner.c provides a thin layer on top of scsi.c, and might -decode error returns if there were any. - -The file scl.c implements many of the HP SCL (Scanner Control -Language) commands. This involves generating and parsing lots of -escape sequences. - -The file gui.c provides a simple X interface to the scanner. It -allows you to preview the whole scan area, zoom in on the bit you're -interested in, and scan it to a file. So far it can only scan 24-bit -colour, preview on a colour display, and produce ppm files. - -All of this has been hacked up in a hurry, so it's pretty minimal. It -has been tried only under FreeBSD 1.1 with a ScanJet IIcx connected to -an Adaptec 1542CF. I don't have much time to spend on it, so don't -expect rapid improvements. Please send bug-reports and improvements -to R.Tobin@ed.ac.uk. |