Re: Letting Windows go: scanning
On 2023-09-21, Tom Browder <tom.browder@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 08:30 Erwan David <erwan@rail.eu.org> wrote:
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>> 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
Most Linux distributions include HPLIP with their software, but most do not
include the plug-in. Therefore, it is a safe practice to run a utility called
"hp-setup", which, will install the printer into the CUPS spooler, download,
and install the plug-in at the appropriate time.
https://developers.hp.com/hp-linux-imaging-and-printing/binary_plugin.html
> Where do you find the "blob?" I've seen reference to it but haven't yet
> found it.
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> Thanks.
>
> -Tom
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