Re: Letting Windows go: scanning

2023-09-26 Thread Dominique Dumont
On Wednesday, 20 September 2023 19:06:12 CEST Tom Browder wrote: > One major thing I use my windows host for is using my HP multifunction > laser printer to scan to pdf to save locally. I have just installed > gscan2pdf and sane but I am still missing something. HP scanner often requires the

Re: Letting Windows go: scanning

2023-09-23 Thread Tom Browder
On Sat, Sep 23, 2023 at 09:19 Curt wrote: > > On 2023-09-22, Tom Browder wrote: > > > > However, I so far have not been able to scan both sides of a document in my > > two-side document feeder the way I could could on Windows--bummer, but this > > is a huge win so far. > > > > How and what have

Re: Letting Windows go: scanning

2023-09-23 Thread Curt
On 2023-09-22, Tom Browder wrote: > > However, I so far have not been able to scan both sides of a document in my > two-side document feeder the way I could could on Windows--bummer, but this > is a huge win so far. > How and what have you tried? --

Re: Letting Windows go: scanning

2023-09-22 Thread Tom Browder
Fri, Sep 22, 2023 at 2:40 PM Carles Pina i Estany wrote: ... > I think that you have lots of advice in the thread. But if I can add > something: I've also used https://www.hamrick.com/ when sane didn't have > the drivers. It's a paid software, for Linux, I had good experience with > it. I just

Re: Letting Windows go: scanning

2023-09-22 Thread Tom Browder
On Fri, Sep 22, 2023 at 11:35 AM Curt wrote: > On 2023-09-21, Tom Browder wrote: > > Where do you find the "blob?" I've seen reference to it but haven't yet > > found it. ... > Most Linux distributions include HPLIP with their software, but most do not > include the plug-in. Therefore, it is

Re: Letting Windows go: scanning

2023-09-22 Thread Erwan David
Le 21/09/2023 à 23:15, Tom Browder a écrit : On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 08:30 Erwan David wrote: ... I have a HP LaserJet Pro MFP m125nw, installing it through hplip, It is seen on network by xsane and I can scan. Just have to install a binary blob each time hplip is upgraded,

Re: Letting Windows go: scanning

2023-09-22 Thread Curt
On 2023-09-21, Tom Browder wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 08:30 Erwan David wrote: > ... > >> I have a HP LaserJet Pro MFP m125nw, installing it through hplip, It is >> seen on network by xsane and I can scan. Just have to install a binary >> blob each time hplip is upgraded, but it is

Re: Letting Windows go: scanning

2023-09-22 Thread Carles Pina i Estany
Hi, On 20 Sep 2023 at 12:06:12, Tom Browder wrote: > One major thing I use my windows host for is using my HP multifunction > laser printer to scan to pdf to save locally. I have just installed > gscan2pdf and sane but I am still missing something. I use xsane in one scanner. I think that

Re: Letting Windows go: scanning

2023-09-21 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Op 20-09-2023 om 23:10 schreef Tom Browder: On Wed, Sep 20, 2023 at 13:37 Tom Browder > wrote: On Wed, Sep 20, 2023 at 13:27 Klaus Singvogel mailto:deb-user...@singvogel.net>> wrote: Michael Kjörling wrote: > On 20 Sep 2023 12:26

Re: Letting Windows go: scanning

2023-09-21 Thread Tom Browder
On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 08:30 Erwan David wrote: ... > I have a HP LaserJet Pro MFP m125nw, installing it through hplip, It is > seen on network by xsane and I can scan. Just have to install a binary > blob each time hplip is upgraded, but it is rather straightforward Where do you find the

Re: Letting Windows go: scanning

2023-09-21 Thread Erwan David
Le 20/09/2023 à 19:17, Timothy M Butterworth a écrit : On Wed, Sep 20, 2023 at 1:11 PM Michael Kjörling <2695bd53d...@ewoof.net> wrote: On 20 Sep 2023 12:06 -0500, from tom.brow...@gmail.com (Tom Browder): > One major thing I use my windows host for is using my HP multifunction

Re: Letting Windows go: scanning

2023-09-20 Thread Stefan Monnier
>>         HP LaserJet 400 MFP m425dn >>                 Min HPLIP Version: 3.12.6 >>                 Chrome OS Support: Yes >>                 Driver Plug-in: Yes >>                 Supported Level: Full >>                 Print Model: Mono >>                

Re: Letting Windows go: scanning

2023-09-20 Thread Tom Browder
On Wed, Sep 20, 2023 at 18:19 gene heskett wrote: So whats wrong that no one has suggested sane/xsane? They have, Gene, the problem is getting it to recognize my HP scanner. BTW, I have owned many laser HP printers, and one Brother (no inket among them). I went back to HP after the Brother.

Re: Letting Windows go: scanning

2023-09-20 Thread gene heskett
On 9/20/23 14:38, Tom Browder wrote: On Wed, Sep 20, 2023 at 13:27 Klaus Singvogel > wrote: Michael Kjörling wrote: > On 20 Sep 2023 12:26 -0500, from tom.brow...@gmail.com (Tom Browder): > > “Laser Jet Pro

Re: Letting Windows go: scanning

2023-09-20 Thread Tom Browder
On Wed, Sep 20, 2023 at 13:37 Tom Browder wrote: > > > On Wed, Sep 20, 2023 at 13:27 Klaus Singvogel > wrote: > >> Michael Kjörling wrote: >> > On 20 Sep 2023 12:26 -0500, from tom.brow...@gmail.com (Tom Browder): >> > > “Laser Jet Pro 400 MFP m425dn” >> > >> > openprinting.org doesn't seem to

Re: Letting Windows go: scanning

2023-09-20 Thread Tom Browder
On Wed, Sep 20, 2023 at 13:27 Klaus Singvogel wrote: > Michael Kjörling wrote: > > On 20 Sep 2023 12:26 -0500, from tom.brow...@gmail.com (Tom Browder): > > > “Laser Jet Pro 400 MFP m425dn” > > > > openprinting.org doesn't seem to have heard of it, unfortunately: > > > >

Re: Letting Windows go: scanning

2023-09-20 Thread Klaus Singvogel
Michael Kjörling wrote: > On 20 Sep 2023 12:26 -0500, from tom.brow...@gmail.com (Tom Browder): > > “Laser Jet Pro 400 MFP m425dn” > > openprinting.org doesn't seem to have heard of it, unfortunately: > > https://openprinting.org/printers/manufacturer/HP Unfortunately you made only the first

Re: Letting Windows go: scanning

2023-09-20 Thread Tom Browder
On Wed, Sep 20, 2023 at 12:46 Brad Rogers wrote: > On Wed, 20 Sep 2023 13:17:14 -0400 > Timothy M Butterworth wrote: > > Hello Timothy, > > >When I used to use HP MFD's I used to have to connect to it with USB to > >get scanning. I do not know if network scanning is now supported or not.

Re: Letting Windows go: scanning

2023-09-20 Thread Steve Sobol
On 2023-09-20 10:17, Timothy M Butterworth wrote: When I used to use HP MFD's I used to have to connect to it with USB to get scanning. I do not know if network scanning is now supported or not. Scanning directly to a computer, using drivers installed on that computer, is a nightmare - even

Re: Letting Windows go: scanning

2023-09-20 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 20 Sep 2023 13:17:14 -0400 Timothy M Butterworth wrote: Hello Timothy, >When I used to use HP MFD's I used to have to connect to it with USB to >get scanning. I do not know if network scanning is now supported or not. My HP 8012e (a wifi only device) scans happily. -- Regards _

Re: Letting Windows go: scanning

2023-09-20 Thread Michael Kjörling
On 20 Sep 2023 12:26 -0500, from tom.brow...@gmail.com (Tom Browder): > “Laser Jet Pro 400 MFP m425dn” openprinting.org doesn't seem to have heard of it, unfortunately: https://openprinting.org/printers/manufacturer/HP -- Michael Kjörling  https://michael.kjorling.se

Re: Letting Windows go: scanning

2023-09-20 Thread DdB
Am 20.09.2023 um 19:06 schrieb Tom Browder: > So how can I get my Debuian host to see and use the scanner part? No answer from me. Just saying: My situation is similar, but YMMV. I was using a scanner from MS Windows since almost 20 years. I am on debian since about 5 years, but never got the

Re: Letting Windows go: scanning

2023-09-20 Thread Tom Browder
On Wed, Sep 20, 2023 at 12:11 Michael Kjörling <2695bd53d...@ewoof.net> wrote: > On 20 Sep 2023 12:06 -0500, from tom.brow...@gmail.com (Tom Browder): > > One major thing I use my windows host for is using my HP multifunction > > laser printer to scan to pdf to save locally. I have just installed

Re: Letting Windows go: scanning

2023-09-20 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, 20 Sep 2023 12:06:12 -0500 Tom Browder wrote: > One major thing I use my windows host for is using my HP multifunction > laser printer to scan to pdf to save locally. I have just installed > gscan2pdf and sane but I am still missing something. > > I have tried printing docs from

Re: Letting Windows go: scanning

2023-09-20 Thread ghe2001
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 --- Original Message --- On Wednesday, September 20th, 2023 at 11:06 AM, Tom Browder wrote: > One major thing I use my windows host for is using my HP multifunction > laser printer to scan to pdf to save locally. I have just installed >

Re: Letting Windows go: scanning

2023-09-20 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Wed, Sep 20, 2023 at 1:11 PM Michael Kjörling <2695bd53d...@ewoof.net> wrote: > On 20 Sep 2023 12:06 -0500, from tom.brow...@gmail.com (Tom Browder): > > One major thing I use my windows host for is using my HP multifunction > > laser printer to scan to pdf to save locally. I have just

Re: Letting Windows go: scanning

2023-09-20 Thread Michael Kjörling
On 20 Sep 2023 12:06 -0500, from tom.brow...@gmail.com (Tom Browder): > One major thing I use my windows host for is using my HP multifunction > laser printer to scan to pdf to save locally. I have just installed > gscan2pdf and sane but I am still missing something. > > I have tried printing

Letting Windows go: scanning

2023-09-20 Thread Tom Browder
One major thing I use my windows host for is using my HP multifunction laser printer to scan to pdf to save locally. I have just installed gscan2pdf and sane but I am still missing something. I have tried printing docs from LibreOffice and it sees my networked printer and prints just fine. So