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authorJörg Frings-Fürst <debian@jff.email>2024-03-03 09:55:03 +0100
committerJörg Frings-Fürst <debian@jff.email>2024-03-03 09:55:03 +0100
commit23c348d62ab9f0a902189c70921310a5f856852c (patch)
tree08c40dc8b180b31f504945e8da3e3ea3950e4145 /doc/sane-umax_pp.man
parent2938695ca4c9bca7834817465662e31570f6d32f (diff)
parent44916ca6d75e0b5f258a098a50d659f31c6625fd (diff)
Update upstream source from tag 'upstream/1.3.0'
Update to upstream version '1.3.0' with Debian dir ab14a3d39c8a7f8e08536efd939bb78110db77f3
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/sane-umax_pp.man')
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diff --git a/doc/sane-umax_pp.man b/doc/sane-umax_pp.man
index 7bfa750..fdb076a 100644
--- a/doc/sane-umax_pp.man
+++ b/doc/sane-umax_pp.man
@@ -55,15 +55,15 @@ if you have a kernel with ppdev support.
.PP
Note that if you don't use the ppdev character device, the backend
needs to run as root. To allow user access to the scanner
-run the backend through the network interface (See
+run the backend through the network interface (see
.BR saned (8)
and
.BR sane\-net (5)).
A more relaxed solution (security wise) is to add suid bit to the frontend
-(See
+(see
.BR chmod (1)).
-The backend drop root privileges as soon as it can, right after gaining direct
-access to IO ports, which lessen risks when being root.
+The backend drops root privileges as soon as it can, right after gaining direct
+access to I/O ports, which lessen risks of being root.
.SH "DEVICE NAMES"
This backend expects device names of the form:
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ This backend expects device names of the form:
.RE
.PP
Where
-\fBvalue\fR is :
+\fBvalue\fR is:
.RS
.TP
@@ -102,8 +102,8 @@ have to use
.TP
0x378
does direct hardware access on the given
-address. Usual values are 0x378, 0x278, 0x3BC
-In this case, you have to run the scanner as
+address. Usual values are 0x378, 0x278, 0x3BC.
+In this case, you have to run the backend as
root (*BSD and Linux), or with 'IOPL=yes' on
OS/2
.PP
@@ -166,8 +166,7 @@ user provided values.
.PP
Options
-.B red\-offset
-,
+.BR red\-offset ,
.B green\-offset
and
.B blue\-offset