Re: USB scanners in Linux
On Tue, Mar 07, 2000 at 05:32:32PM -0700, Matheson wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I just got offered a job to program this new device for laptops (you
> hook your laptop up to it, and you can get TV, radio, network, etc.),
> but they want to do it in Linux (I would be in charge of getting the
> Linux to work also). Anyways, the scanners they want to use are USB,
> and TWAIN-compliant (I don't have a model name yet.) I told them I
> wasn't sure if we would be able to get it to work, considering it is
> USB. I know that the new kernels have USB support, but is it good
> enough to use with a scanner (preferrably full speed)?
Check the SANE project (www.sane.org, IIRC).
Ben
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