From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Wed Sep 13 13:09:18 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DCF71E201E9 for ; Wed, 13 Sep 2017 13:09:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@qeng-ho.org) Received: from bede.home.qeng-ho.org (bede.qeng-ho.org [217.155.128.241]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "fileserver.home.qeng-ho.org", Issuer "fileserver.home.qeng-ho.org" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7FD633C57 for ; Wed, 13 Sep 2017 13:09:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@qeng-ho.org) Received: from arthur.home.qeng-ho.org (arthur.home.qeng-ho.org [172.23.1.2]) by bede.home.qeng-ho.org (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id v8DD99u4063232; Wed, 13 Sep 2017 14:09:09 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from freebsd@qeng-ho.org) Subject: Re: Using PlustekMobileOffice with Wine To: "Steve O'Hara-Smith" , Amit Yaron Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20170913133512.b65daa42ef3cf63560faa7e9@sohara.org> From: Arthur Chance Message-ID: <117df391-fd96-f3c1-3a8a-5edf43ed8412@qeng-ho.org> Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2017 14:09:09 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20170913133512.b65daa42ef3cf63560faa7e9@sohara.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-GB Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2017 13:09:19 -0000 On 13/09/2017 13:35, Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote: > On Wed, 13 Sep 2017 10:02:55 +0300 > Amit Yaron wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I have that USB portable scanner. Installed the driver with wine, but it >> does not scan. >> Is there anything I can do, or just revive my Windows 7? > > SANE supports some plustek models, it's probably worth installing > the packages (sane-backends and sane-frontends) and seeing if it detects > your scanner, unless for some reason you really want to use the Windows > software. > The SANE list of supported Plustek scanners does not mention MobileOffice by name. It might be worth comparing USB ids. http://www.sane-project.org/sane-mfgs.html#Z-PLUSTEK -- An amusing coincidence: log2(58) = 5.858 (to 0.0003% accuracy).