On Fri, 2006-10-27 at 12:27 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Friday 27 October 2006 12:17, Jim Cornette wrote: > > Ric Moore wrote: > > > On Thu, 2006-10-26 at 23:13 -0400, Jim Cornette wrote: > > >> I did not know it ever worked. You might check your messages log and > > >> dmesg when attempting this. Also, isn't there a special program for > > >> all-in-one scanners that is needed? I do not scan a lot and was happy > > >> with the print capability, which I use mostly. > > >> > > >> xsane crashes whenever I tried the scanner function though. > > > > > > Open Office Writer does a great job of scanning through the import > > > function. It has worked the best for me. Ric > > > > Thanks for the lead. I will try that function. > > > I've never tried a psc, but I habitually scan with the capture facility in > gimp. Just another path to try :-) Anne, no one can complain of not having enough options with Linux!! -- ================================================ My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world... ..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity. Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad. Linux user# 44256 Sign up at: http://counter.li.org/ http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/oar http://www.wayward4now.net ================================================
