Re: UMAX Astra 600p

Michael K. Johnson (johnsonm@redhat.com)
Wed, 23 Jul 1997 16:37:01 -0400

"Jonathan A. Buzzard" writes:
>I realize that there is currently no backend for this scanner, so I would
>have to write my own. This is no problem as long as UMAX will give out the
>technical info. As their are backends for other UMAX scanners does this
>mean UMAX will release the necessary info to me? Does anyone on this list have
>a contact email address at UMAX?

I used their faxback service to get the original specs. I'd guess that
the parallel version is just a scsi scanner hiding behind a parallel-to-scsi
converter, though. Try the ppa driver and see what you get.

michaelkjohnson

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