[plug] FW: Re: HP Scanjet 4070 scanner driver enquiry

[Jim Householder]

---- Original Message ----
From: leon at brooks.fdns.net
To: plug at plug.linux.org.au
Subject: Re: [plug] FW: Re: HP Scanjet 4070 scanner driver enquiry
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 18:11:51 +0800

>On Wed, 15 Sep 2004, Jim Householder wrote:
>> Quoting hp tech support:
>>> Macintosh OS. Currently HP does not support any Scanjet product
>>> in the Linux operating system.
>
>Maybe the front end of hp says so, but the back end of hp has
>apparently 
>been busy helping thingslike this:
>
>    http://www.kirchgessner.net/sane.html
>
>Cheers; Leon
>
The older scanners that use SCL are supported, but newer USB scanners
not using SCL (like my 4070) appear to be out in the cold at this
time.  Work is apparently in progress.  

Jim