Re: Scanner for FreeBSD

2003-01-10 Thread Warren Block
On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, BSD baby wrote: > Is there any tutorial out there for how to do a USB scan - > how to scan a page on a USB scanner into Gimp or something? > > I've got one here I want to try, but don't know how to start. Search the list archives for "Setting Up A USB Scanner"; I wrote that a

Re: Scanner for FreeBSD

2003-01-10 Thread BSD baby
> what do I have to consider when buying a flat bed scanner for a > FreeBSD-CURRENT box? I have to piggyback on his question: Is there any tutorial out there for how to do a USB scan - how to scan a page on a USB scanner into Gimp or something? I've got one here I want to try, but don't know ho

Re: Scanner for FreeBSD

2003-01-10 Thread Mike Meyer
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Pascal Giannakakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed: > what do I have to consider when buying a flat bed scanner for a > FreeBSD-CURRENT box? As already pointed out, sane is in the ports. It's the preferred tool for dealing with scanners. See http://www.mostang.com/sane/ > for a

Re: Scanner for FreeBSD

2003-01-10 Thread paul beard
Pascal Giannakakis wrote: Hello, what do I have to consider when buying a flat bed scanner for a FreeBSD-CURRENT box? Is there any possibilty to share the scanner in an Network, pretty much like a printer? sure is Port: sane-backends-1.0.9_1 Path: /usr/ports/graphics/sane-backends Info

Scanner for FreeBSD

2003-01-10 Thread Pascal Giannakakis
Hello, what do I have to consider when buying a flat bed scanner for a FreeBSD-CURRENT box? Is there any possibilty to share the scanner in an Network, pretty much like a printer? Thx -- +++ GMX - Mail, Messaging & more http://www.gmx.net +++ NEU: Mit GMX ins Internet. Rund um die Uhr