Re: xscanimage looking for Mustek 1200SP

Hugo van der Kooij (hvdkooij@caiw.nl)
Mon, 13 Apr 1998 19:57:38 +0200 (MET DST)

On Mon, 13 Apr 1998, Henning Meier-Geinitz wrote:

> > On Mon, 13 Apr 1998, Alexander Schulz wrote:
> >
> > > 1) xscanimage crashes, when I close the preview-window.
> > > I am using gtk 0.99.7, so I will update that, when I find the time,
> > > but I didn't find anything about the version of gtk to use in
> > > the README.
> >
> > The patch was made against 0.99.7 and should work with 0.99.7 or higher.
> >
> > I tried to duplicate your findings but was unable to do so. xscanimage
> > keeps stable. (even despite the alpha specific warnings it shows on the
> > console ;-)
>
> As mentioned earlier, xscanimage is closed here too, everytime the
> preview window is closed. It doesn't matter if it's done by pressing
> the preview window button once again or by closing the window with the
> window manager. It happens with and without gimp and with the mustek
> and pnm backends.
>
> I found another problem wich I can't reproduce everytime: Xscanimage
> crashes silently or writes errors after chnging the resolution and
> after that changing the scan mode. The errors are:
>
> ** WARNING **: file gtkobject.c: line 1083
> (gtk_object_get_data_by_id): "GTK_IS_OBJECT (object)"
>
> ** WARNING **: file gtksignal.c: line 1043 (gtk_signal_real_emit):
> "gtk_type_is_a (GTK_OBJECT_TYPE (object), signal->info.object_type)"
>
>
> This is:
>
> Pentium 166 System
> SANE 0.72
> Gimp 0.99.22
> gtk+ 0.99.8
> libc 5.4.33

As I understand from the docs the libc used may be your problem. As GTK+
is now developed under glibc2 and is known to be less then perfect using
libc5.

Hugo.

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