On Wed, 2010-07-21 at 13:32 +0100, Rob Beard wrote: > Some scanners will work fine straight out of the box, some will maybe > need a firmware file and others may need drivers. Just one of those things.
Out of interest, I dug out an old scanner to see what happens. This one was recognised, but as you say, I had to download a device script to get it to work. The Brother, OTOH did not get recognised at all. it just doesn't present to the OS as a scanner. Maybe because it's a combi? Barry. -- Sent from my Dell Netbook using Ubuntu - the Windows-free environment that gives me real fresh air. -- [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
