Mac OS X Porting - Data Acquisition
Work in progress : data acquisition with OpenOffice.org ( Scanner e.g.)
FIXME : to be continued later :)
Does concern both X11 and Aqua version of OpenOffice.org
Contents
Current working hardware using OpenOffice.org
USB scanners
Mark | Model | Status | Comments |
Agfa | Snapscan e50 | Works fine | firmware must be loaded |
SCSI scanners
Mark | Model | Status | Comments |
Agfa | Snapscan 310 | Works fine | |
Microtek | ? | Works fine |
Important Links
OpenOffice.org code location
extensions/source/scanner
[FIXME]: Twain interface should work on Mac OS X version of OpenOffice.org, and configure does accept
--with-system-sane --with-sane-headers
command line options. Tests scheduled
Products built
All : scanner , scnserv
Windows( WNT) : scanwin
Other ( UNX or OS2 ) :
sane, sandlg scanunx and grid
Todo: analyse current implementation
Interface description
The complete interface is defined in (list to be confirmed ):
Exception.idl
XInterface.idl
XScannerManager.idl
WarningBox.idl
ScannerException.idl
Dialog boxes
The dialog boxes are defined in :
extensions/source/scanner/sanedlg.src
extensions/source/scanner/grid.src
Implementation description
GridWindow
Mac OS X side
Links :
Accessing Hardware from Applications
TN2088 / Twain Data Sources for Mac OS X
SDK :
Other :
Twain 2.0 specifications (draft)
Mac port Links
This work is part of http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Mac_OS_X_Porting_-_Work_Areas/Todo%27s
Ericb 23:40, 5 October 2006 (CEST)