Jozsef Vadkan wrote: > I bought a $subject "all-in-one" printer/scanner. > > i just want to use the scanner. why doest kooka, xsane recognize it? Before buying a scanner, you should have checked whether it is supported, at www.sane-project.org/lists/sane-mfgs-cvs.html BTW, I guess you mean 'Scanjet' instead of 'Deskjet'?