On Wed, 2004-11-10 at 10:13, Scott Ryan wrote:
> I have a slide scanner. It uses the twain driver for capture and
> controling the slide positioning mechanism. I have never got it to work
> under linux... I have never known anyone to get such a device to work
> under linux either.
>
> I wished that i did a little more research before I bought it...
>
> I did however get it working under vmware with windows, if thats any use
> to you.
>
> If you have any luck, please let me know.
Like now? I don't know what model you have, but here's some hope:
http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/sane-devel/2003-September/008929.html
None of the hits I'm finding suggest it's perfect to any extent, but
there's hope. Maybe HP will have something soon? They're Linux-aware;
maybe they're working on it.
List of compatible scanners:
http://www.student.uit.no/~pere/linux/sane/sane-devel-20000221-backends.html
I guess I'll have to check with a service bureau; at least we have
one of those in this town...we're not completely low-tech. :/
Thanks!
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