Scanners?

[Michael]

thomas fisher wrote:
> On Monday 24 December 2007 23:14:32 Michael wrote:
>
>   
>> I need some direction on buying a flatbed scanner that will
>> work with Ubuntu 7.10.  Can anyone point me to  a scanner that is known
>> to work.  
>> Mike
>>     
>
> Mike:
>   Most of the scanners that I have used have worked.The only USB scanner 
> device that I have connected was a HP combo printer/scanner/copier. I have 
> used parrallel port and scsi. Specialty scanning devices such as high 
> resolution camera backs, film scanners will require more research. 
>
>
> Here is the main Linux scanner site.
> http://www.sane-project.org/cgi-bin/driver.pl
>
> Here is Linux USB
> http://www.linux-usb.org/
>
> Here is some Linux USB chatter.
> http://www.linux-usb.org/USB-guide/c122.html
>
> Here is a start for Linux and scsi
> http://www.scsi-planet.com/scsi-linux/
>
> Hope this helps.
> Tom
>
>
>   
Thank you and thanks to all who took the time to answer.  I'm like the 
two buzzards sitting in a tree, one says to the other "Patience h*ll, 
I'm going to kill something."  :-)

Thanks again. (now where are those pills...)



Mike
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