Re: Fwd: [linux-usb-devel] driver for HP 5300C scanjet scanner

From: Jose Paulo Moitinho de Almeida (moitinho@civil.ist.utl.pt)
Date: Thu Oct 26 2000 - 06:32:34 PDT

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    On Wednesday 25 October 2000 17:45, Oliver Neukum wrote:
    .......
    >
    > 3. The usbscsiscanner driver
    >
    > This driver will work for the HP 5300C only.
    > It is quite experimental.
    >
    > Available: As a patch to the development kernels only.
    > The patch must be extracted from the linux-usb-devel
    > mailing list's archive.
    >
    > Usage: The scanner appears to be a scsi device.
    > The avision backend must be hacked to recognise it.
    >
    > Scanners: HP 5300C
    >
    > Known issues: As yet none, as it has been tested only once
    >

    According to a previous message on this list the avision backend should also
    work for the Minolta Dimage Scan Dual II

    > Interestingly, the Minolta Scan Dual II film scanner is also
    > built by Avision, and uses the same command set as the
    > HP 5300C. I haven't tested the 3300C but I'm
    > pretty sure it is built by Avision as well.
                                          
    I will get one next week. Has anyone tried it this way?

    Thanks 

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