[sane-devel] improve HP scanner support information

2010-02-10 Thread m. allan noah
I have just pulled the hpaio.desc file from hplip v 3.9.12. Unfortunately, this file does not give any information about the connection type or usb ID's, so users that search our form using those will not find the scanners. Those that search by name should show up. It would be nice if this could

[sane-devel] improve HP scanner support information

2009-09-18 Thread Johannes Meixner
Hello, At least the current HPLIP version 3.9.8 sources contain a scan/sane/hpaio.desc file which is - as far as I see - exactly what is needed. I think the only missing link is someone at HPLIP who actually sends their current up-to-date hpaio.desc file to the SANE project people. On Sep 17

[sane-devel] improve HP scanner support information

2009-09-17 Thread David Fourer
Allan, I see what you mean. My suggestion--for us end-user guys who are not programmers--would be to add the words Deskjet series, Photosmart series, and Laserjet series to the HP listings ordered by printer type (http://www.sane-project.org/sane-mfgs.html). Then leave all the fields blank