From owner-freebsd-hardware Tue Apr 7 17:29:53 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA29325 for freebsd-hardware-outgoing; Tue, 7 Apr 1998 17:29:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from time.cdrom.com (root@time.cdrom.com [204.216.27.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA29318 for ; Tue, 7 Apr 1998 17:29:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkh@time.cdrom.com) Received: from time.cdrom.com (jkh@localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA18981; Tue, 7 Apr 1998 17:28:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkh@time.cdrom.com) To: "Steve Hearn" cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Freebsd + scanner recommendations In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 08 Apr 1998 09:01:12 +1100." Date: Tue, 07 Apr 1998 17:28:25 -0700 Message-ID: <18977.891995305@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > Can anyone point me to a reliable hardware/software configuration for > freebsd. Preferably SCSI. I use a Scanjet 4P on my FreeBSD box and it works great - many of the pictures at www.freebsd.org were scanned in with it. > I think I saw in a recent post that xv supports HP scanners? No, you need to (as I have) buy xvscan for what is a very reasonable price or settle for greatly reduced functionality with the `hpscan' port in /usr/ports/graphics (which I beat on a bit when I first got my scanner and is at least functional). http://www.tummy.com for the xvscan product. Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message