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Date:      Tue, 20 Mar 2001 16:15:15 +1030 (CST)
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        Luigi Rizzo <luigi@info.iet.unipi.it>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: any decently supported scanner around ?
Message-ID:  <XFMail.010320161515.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <200103200537.GAA93693@info.iet.unipi.it>

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On 20-Mar-01 Luigi Rizzo wrote:
>  is there any scanner (USB i presume by now) which is decently
>  supported by FreeBSD, perhaps something that can be driven
>  using a command line interface rather than SANE or some
>  other huge piece of software ?

Well, sane does have a command line tool :)

I have a HP ScanJet 5400C which works pretty well.

Admittedly SANE is pretty big, but I don't think it is intolerably slow..
Network scanning is pretty sexy IMHO :)

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Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
"The nice thing about standards is that there
are so many of them to choose from."
  -- Andrew Tanenbaum

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