sane

[clay weber]

Steven Vollom wrote:
> On Monday 10 August 2009 03:45:02 am Johnny Ernst Nielsen wrote:
>> Mandag den 10. august 2009 kvad David McGlone:
>>> On Sunday 09 August 2009 06:00:30 pm Clay Weber wrote:
>>>> On Sunday 09 August 2009 05:55:27 pm Steven Vollom wrote:
>>>>> I have tried to install sane so that I can scan.  I have
>>>>> installed
>>> using
>>>
>>>>> Kpackagekit; I have installed using a CLI, and although it
>>> shows as
>>>
>>>>> installed, in Kpackagekit, it does not open when I Press Alt+F2
>>> and enter
>>>
>>>>> sane.  It does not show in the menu either.  Thanks!
>>>>>
>>>>> Steven
>>>> You need to install skanlite or Xsane for scanning, as sane
>>>> itself
>>> does not
>>>
>>> Kooka is better.
>> And discontinued.
>> <http://kooka.kde.org/>
>>
>> Best regards :o)
>>
>> Johnny :o)
> Kooka would not download?  I have used it in the past and like it.  Can you 
> advise further?  Thanks!
> Steven
> 

Kooka has not been available since Hardy as it is old and not 
maintained, which is why I did not suggest it. Xsane has a lot of 
features, while Skanlite is a bit simpler in its interface. I usually 
install both


clay weber