[argyllcms] Re: Running dispcal stops usb card reader
- From: Graeme Gill <graeme@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: argyllcms@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 17:42:37 +1100
hetas wrote:
> Wouldn't that affect users using usb-serial-adapter for their colorimeter?
Not at all.
> I tried running setserial -gb /dev/ttyUSB* and that did stop the card reader.
> Gave me no output,
> though. But at least problem is not specific to dispcal.
OK, sounds like that's the easiest solution then.
> Does this still point to problems with the card reader or the usb-serial
> driver? If opening the
> port is de facto way of getting information about a device then this
> shouldn't affect the device?
Possibly, it's hard to know.
> Would it be too much of a hack to have an option to bypass serial devices and
> probe usb only?
It would be nice to avoid that, as it makes it harder to use.
> Or maybe with less and less serial devices it would make more sense to have
> an option to include
> serial devices but that wouldn't be backwards compatible then.
Possibly. A lot of people still use the Spectrolino/Spectroscan though,
although this may drop off
now that X-Rite are no longer recalibrating them.
Graeme Gill.
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