Re: Scanner recommendations

2010-12-31 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 30 Dec 2010, vr wrote: Can anyone recommend a current shipping quality scanner they've bought and used with Squeeze? My Google searches return articles from 2000 and 2003. I'd like to scan 35mm negatives, slides, some photos and regular paper documents. When I looked into this a year

Re: Scanner recommendations

2010-12-31 Thread CamaleĆ³n
On Thu, 30 Dec 2010 14:46:58 -0500, vr wrote: Can anyone recommend a current shipping quality scanner they've bought and used with Squeeze? My Google searches return articles from 2000 and 2003. I'd like to scan 35mm negatives, slides, some photos and regular paper documents. I would also

Scanner recommendations

2010-12-30 Thread vr
Can anyone recommend a current shipping quality scanner they've bought and used with Squeeze? My Google searches return articles from 2000 and 2003. I'd like to scan 35mm negatives, slides, some photos and regular paper documents. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Scanner recommendations

2010-12-30 Thread Chris Davies
vr debian-u...@iotk.net wrote: Can anyone recommend a current shipping quality scanner they've bought and used with Squeeze? My Google searches return articles from 2000 and 2003. I'd like to scan 35mm negatives, slides, some photos and regular paper documents. Have you checked

Re: Scanner recommendations

2010-12-30 Thread vr
On Thu, 30 Dec 2010 20:25:29 +, Chris Davies wrote: Have you checked http://www.sane-project.org/sane-mfgs.html ? In terms of recommendations, my Epson 2480 is good but it's been superceded long since. I get good results from current HP multifunction devices at work (network

Re: Scanner recommendations

2010-12-30 Thread Allan Wind
On 2010-12-30T17:24:36, vr wrote: I'm seeing many products advertising ICE. Have you found this to be something desirable or perhaps maybe market hype? See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_ICE and note in particular not applicable for opaque document. I.e. you use ICE for scanning film

Scanner recommendations?

2009-02-03 Thread Dennis Wicks
Greetings; Does anyone have any recommendations for a decent scanner that will work on Debian? Something with a hires of at least 1200dpi and OCR. The ability to scan slides and color and BW negs of all sizes would be a plus! Many TIA! Dennis -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Scanner recommendations?

2009-02-03 Thread Alex Samad
On Tue, Feb 03, 2009 at 09:24:01PM -0600, Dennis Wicks wrote: Greetings; Does anyone have any recommendations for a decent scanner that will work on Debian? Something with a hires of at least 1200dpi and OCR. The ability to scan slides and color and BW negs of all sizes would be a plus!

Re: Anti-Virus Scanner recommendations please

2003-12-13 Thread Dan Lawrence
[posted and mailed] On 12 Dec 2003, Raquel Rice [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in linux.debian.user: Oh gosh! Can you sense that I'm more than a bit nervous about getting rid of Sendmail and installing Exim? Is it going to be a giant job? Well, I went for postfix over Exim but it went like

Re: Anti-Virus Scanner recommendations please

2003-12-13 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 08:45:38PM -0500, BruceG wrote: If you decide to go with exim4-heavy-daemon, there is a great tutorial on getting SpamAssassin going here :http://ursine.ca/~baloo/clamd-exiscan.txt No, no, you can use dman's spamassassin

Re: Anti-Virus Scanner recommendations please

2003-12-12 Thread BruceG
- Original Message - From: Raquel Rice [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have ClamAV running, just checking files. The documentation which comes with it says that it shouldn't be run to check email. Is this real? So, I went and got Amavis-ng ... but it wouldn't set up properly to scan emails

Re: Anti-Virus Scanner recommendations please

2003-11-27 Thread Stephen
On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 09:09:11PM -0800 or thereabouts, Darik Horn wrote: Hi Darik, ClamAV is the best virus scanner that is free software. On a Debian/woody computer, you should use a backport of a recent version like this: How does one run it properly with Exim? I had it scanning my

Re: Anti-Virus Scanner recommendations please

2003-11-27 Thread Darik Horn
How does one run it properly with Exim? I had it scanning my MailDir boxes, and Mutt didn't like it doing that. Things will work better if you scan mail before delivering it to the maildir (or mbox). If you can modify the Exim configuration on your mail server, then try the amavis-ng package

Anti-Virus Scanner recommendations please

2003-11-26 Thread Steve Allen
What antivirus scanner available in Debian Woody, do you learned folks recommend? I'm running Exim to a smarthost, with local delivery with Fetchmail/Procmail etc. Thanks. Please cc, as I'm not subscribed to the list with this address. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: Anti-Virus Scanner recommendations please

2003-11-26 Thread Darik Horn
ClamAV is the best virus scanner that is free software. On a Debian/woody computer, you should use a backport of a recent version like this: http://www.backports.org/debian/dists/woody/clamav/ If you wish to purchase a commercial product, then I would recommend F-Secure Anti-Virus for Linux:

Scanner Recommendations

2003-02-07 Thread Ayman Haidar
Hello, I was wondering if anybody could recommend a scanner to work with Linux. I would like one that would be used in a small office with medium load (may be 50-100 pages / day). Obviously I need one with an auto feeder. thanks Ayman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: Scanner Recommendations

2003-02-07 Thread Cam Ellison
* Ayman Haidar ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hello, I was wondering if anybody could recommend a scanner to work with Linux. I would like one that would be used in a small office with medium load (may be 50-100 pages / day). Obviously I need one with an auto feeder. I have an Epson

Re: scanner recommendations?

2001-12-22 Thread pirmin
Jens Gecius wrote: pirmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 1. 3200dpi, totalling a whopping 171.6MB took 682 seconds (ca. 260kB/s) 2. 300dpi, totalling 1.5MB took 73 seconds (ca. 21kB/s) Thank you! And how long does a b/w lineart page A4 with 150dpi take? Totalling 2.1 MB, it took 45 seconds,

Re: scanner recommendations?

2001-12-21 Thread pirmin
1. 3200dpi, totalling a whopping 171.6MB took 682 seconds (ca. 260kB/s) 2. 300dpi, totalling 1.5MB took 73 seconds (ca. 21kB/s) Thank you! And how long does a b/w lineart page A4 with 150dpi take? -- Andreas von Heydwolff

Re: scanner recommendations?

2001-12-21 Thread pirmin
philip baratta wrote: Anthony Campbell wrote: On 18 Dec 2001, Vineet Kumar wrote: I recently bought an Epson Perfection 1650 which is working perfectly I am impressed by an Epson 1640 Perfections's speed at work in a Win2k environment I have an Epson 640U; although it is on the

Re: scanner recommendations?

2001-12-21 Thread Jens Gecius
pirmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 1. 3200dpi, totalling a whopping 171.6MB took 682 seconds (ca. 260kB/s) 2. 300dpi, totalling 1.5MB took 73 seconds (ca. 21kB/s) Thank you! And how long does a b/w lineart page A4 with 150dpi take? Totalling 2.1 MB, it took 45 seconds, of which the actual

Re: scanner recommendations?

2001-12-20 Thread pirmin
Anthony Campbell wrote: On 18 Dec 2001, Vineet Kumar wrote: I recently bought an Epson Perfection 1650 which is working perfectly I am impressed by an Epson 1640 Perfections's speed at work in a Win2k environment, connectted to the USB port. In the vendors' lists they now have the

Re: scanner recommendations?

2001-12-20 Thread Jens Gecius
pirmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 18 Dec 2001, Vineet Kumar wrote: I recently bought an Epson Perfection 1650 which is working perfectly I am impressed by an Epson 1640 Perfections's speed at work in a Win2k environment, connectted to the USB port. In the vendors' lists they now have the

Re: scanner recommendations?

2001-12-20 Thread Jens Gecius
pirmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 18 Dec 2001, Vineet Kumar wrote: I recently bought an Epson Perfection 1650 which is working perfectly I am impressed by an Epson 1640 Perfections's speed at work in a Win2k environment, connectted to the USB port. In the vendors' lists they now have the

Re: scanner recommendations?

2001-12-19 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 18 Dec 2001, Vineet Kumar wrote: Hello, Can anyone recommend a decent, low-priced scanner that works with their debian system? In case it matters, I'm tracking sid. I've been browsing amazon's scanners and simultaneously the SANE compatibility lists, so I should be able to find

scanner recommendations?

2001-12-18 Thread Vineet Kumar
Hello, Can anyone recommend a decent, low-priced scanner that works with their debian system? In case it matters, I'm tracking sid. I've been browsing amazon's scanners and simultaneously the SANE compatibility lists, so I should be able to find something that works, but I'd feel better about it

Re: scanner recommendations?

2001-12-18 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Tue, 18 Dec 2001, Vineet Kumar wrote: Hello, Can anyone recommend a decent, low-priced scanner that works with their debian system? In case it matters, I'm tracking sid. What are you scanning? -jwb

Re: scanner recommendations?

2001-12-18 Thread Brian P. Flaherty
Well, I don't know if you have access to such a facility, but at Penn State, there is a place called Salvage, where old (and sometimes non-functional) equipment goes. People may then buy this old equipment. I purchased three scanners from them and the last one worked ($15 each). It is an HP

Re: scanner recommendations?

2001-12-18 Thread shock
On Tue, 18 Dec 2001, Vineet Kumar wrote: Can anyone recommend a decent, low-priced scanner that works with their debian system? In case it matters, I'm tracking sid. i'm using an epson 1240u flatbed on debian woody with no problems whatsoever. i think epson is (or has) phased out the 1240u,

Re: scanner recommendations?

2001-12-18 Thread Jens Gecius
shock [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Can anyone recommend a decent, low-priced scanner that works with their debian system? In case it matters, I'm tracking sid. i'm using an epson 1240u flatbed on debian woody with no problems whatsoever. i think epson is (or has) phased out the 1240u, so you