[plug] Scanners...

Kev kdownes at oceanbroadband.net
Wed Jun 17 12:06:46 WST 2009


Can't answer your question directly, but I can conform that the 
Fuji-Xerox PE-220 MFC works a-treat on my Debian based Xandros systems.  
Their Linux drivers aren't OSS, but they're there on the supplied CD 
and  they work fine.

Cheers
Kev



David Dartnall wrote:
> Boy, it's hard to get a flatbed scanner these days. All they have are 
> the multifunction units, and I have a printer (although a mf would 
> give me a lot more space on my desk). My Canon Lide 25 has developed 
> lines in the scan.
>
> Could anyone advise on whether an Epson V30 will work under Linux - a 
> sane backend available?
>
> Or, on second thoughts, an Epson multifunction TX700? - perhaps the 
> extra space on my desk would be worthwhile, and I've had my R230 Epson 
> a few years now...
>
> Reference to to the 'Sane: Supported Devices' page does not help, 
> seems not to be up-to date.
>
> Any assistance appreciated.
>
> Dave Dartnall
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