Re: Canon LIDE-90 scanner
* Anthony Campbell <ac@acampbell.org.uk> [2008 Feb 12 02:39 -0600]:
> On 11 Feb 2008, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 12:06:58PM -0500, ISHWAR RATTAN wrote:
> > > Does any one know if it is supprted under Linux?
> >
> > What does google say? Check the sane website.
> >
> > Doug.
>
>
> I'm pretty sure it isn't. Recently I was looking into scanners that work
> on Linux and as far as I can see there are now none such, at least in
> the medium price range. The Canoscan Lide 25 is reported to work but has
> bad reviews. I'm just hoping my Epson Perfection 1650 goes on working.
> Apparently flatbed scanners are no longer being made - I don't know
> why.
I have a Canon LiDE 30 that works very well with Kooka. There have
been some past kernels that broke support, but I know it works with
the 2.6.22 series in Sid.
Mine is a USB scanner that "just works" with udev, hal, and Kooka.
- Nate >>
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