From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Dec 17 01:17:44 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4009816A41F for ; Sat, 17 Dec 2005 01:17:44 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mistry.7@osu.edu) Received: from mail.united-ware.com (am-productions.biz [69.61.164.22]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5E3643D58 for ; Sat, 17 Dec 2005 01:17:43 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mistry.7@osu.edu) Received: from [192.168.1.100] (am-productions.biz [69.61.164.22]) (authenticated bits=0) by mail.united-ware.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id jBH1Knw8035617 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5 bits=128 verify=NO); Fri, 16 Dec 2005 20:20:54 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mistry.7@osu.edu) From: Anish Mistry To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 20:19:21 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.3 References: <20051217010221.GA60469@thought.org> In-Reply-To: <20051217010221.GA60469@thought.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1589806.Z6GbPrib05"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200512162019.49001.mistry.7@osu.edu> X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.2 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_50, J_CHICKENPOX_31,MYFREEBSD2 autolearn=failed version=3.1.0 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.0 (2005-09-13) on mail.united-ware.com X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.87/1210/Thu Dec 15 10:23:22 2005 on mail.united-ware.com X-Virus-Status: Clean Cc: Gary Kline Subject: Re: HP ScanJet 4100c? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2005 01:17:44 -0000 --nextPart1589806.Z6GbPrib05 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Friday 16 December 2005 08:02 pm, Gary Kline wrote: > Guys, is this my big opportunity or what! :-) > > A friend bought an HP ScanJet 4100c for $15. For unknoen > reason, it does not work wsith W-XP, but might this work > with FBSD? > > Otherwise, I'm looking for a scanner with OCR-ware. For > either my W2K box or FBSD. I finally do have the book I'm > aiming to scan; I don;t know what happened to my friend > with the microfiche of this text. Zero reply. > > Is there anybody in the Western WA locale who'd be willing > to lend me scanner with OCR software or tell me what to > buy that works with FBSD. For $15, it's worth asking about. > Check out if sane supports it. I'm in a similar situation with a HP=20 Scanjet 6200C. The driver on the HP isn't actually a driver so the=20 scanner is useless in Windows. I booted into FreeBSD, kldload=20 uscanner, and started xsane, it worked perfectly. I haven't tried=20 the OCR part of xsane, but it should work. =2D-=20 Anish Mistry --nextPart1589806.Z6GbPrib05 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBDo2e0xqA5ziudZT0RAkgCAJ4ojNJktw3njLou2uGwvRqlPrVhEACglhEh l3e2cYHiVQ7GZZa5vrQK/4w= =yX1J -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1589806.Z6GbPrib05--