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Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 00:24:08 -0500
From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To: Benjamin Krueger <benjamin@macguire.net>
Cc: Charles Henrich <henrich@sigbus.com>,
	freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: Good FreeBSD scanner?  (fast)
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In the last episode (Apr 23), Benjamin Krueger said:
> * Charles Henrich (henrich@sigbus.com) [020423 21:19]:
> > Are there any scanners that work well under FreeBSD?
> 
> The handbook knows. =)
> 
> http://www.freebsd.org/releases/4.5R/hardware-i386.html
> 
> While the handbook only lists USB scanners, I have a feeling that you
> might be able to scare up support for SCSI scanners if you wanted to
> do some research on it.

The sane ports (graphics/sane-*) support a dizzying array of SCSI,
parallel, and USB scanners.  A list of specific models is at
http://www.mostang.com/sane/sane-backends.html .

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	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com

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