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Date:      Sun, 24 Jan 2010 09:32:43 -0700 (MST)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no>
Cc:        freebsd-usb@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: SANE vs USB scanner on 8.0
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1001240918070.19728@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <20100124143139.99b7d102.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no>
References:  <200909282240.53802.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <200910291205.05757.hselasky@c2i.net> <200910292313.24636.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <200910291347.10390.hselasky@c2i.net> <20100110184252.a2efd4cd.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> <20100124031045.ad6515c9.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1001231952522.16761@wonkity.com> <20100124143139.99b7d102.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no>

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On Sun, 24 Jan 2010, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote:
>
> This is already in snapscan.conf:
> # Agfa 1212U
> usb 0x06bd 0x0001
> usb 0x06bd 0x2061
>
> The last one is the id; why there are two lines I don't know.

There are two versions of the Agfa 1212U.

>> Just to add: due to the popularity of all-in-one inkjet/scanner/coffee
>> machine/clock radio units, flatbed scanners are getting really cheap at
>> thrift stores.  I bought an HP 2300C for the princely sum of $2 last
>> week.  It's not much of a scanner, but it works fine with FreeBSD and
>> doesn't need a firmware download.  The Epsons are better (IMO), but not
>> as common.
>
> I agree; flatbed scanners are cheap. However; I have this unit already taking up some space here,
> it works with earlier versions of FreeBSD, so I would prefer that I could get it working
> with FreeBSD 8 as well.

Understood.  It looks like it's going to take some work on the backend 
for that to happen.  As Hans said, best to file a bug report at 
http://www.sane-project.org/bugs.html.

-Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA



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