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Date:      Thu, 25 Jul 2013 09:57:08 +0200
From:      Maciej Milewski <milu@dat.pl>
To:        FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Jerry <jerry@seibercom.net>
Subject:   Re: Saving scanned document
Message-ID:  <51F0DA54.7090801@dat.pl>
In-Reply-To: <20130724143701.3dcafc46@scorpio>
References:  <20130723131447.799396d7@scorpio> <44ppu9njiv.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <20130723163540.40dcfd63@scorpio> <44k3kgyoc9.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <20130724120449.26e4f19f@scorpio> <1374682509.24532.9223372036856609521.156ACEE9@webmail.messagingengine.com> <20130724143701.3dcafc46@scorpio>

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On 24.07.2013 20:37, Jerry wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Jul 2013 11:15:09 -0500
> Mark Felder articulated:
>
>> Can your machine email the PDF? That's how I'd solve it... have it
>> send to a mailbox on your local machine and have a script that grabs
>> the attachment and puts it in a directory shared on the network.
> That is a novel idea and yes it does have the ability to send a scanned
> document via email; however, I think that is way more trouble than it
> is worth. I have the problem solved by sharing the directories on the
> MS machines. It isn't perfect, but it does work. Porting the Brother
> scanner software to FreeBSD would probably be ideal, but I have neither
> the time, a spare machine nor probably the skill to do it.
>
Jerry,
Have you thought about using FTP?
First googled spec on brother-usa.com shows that it supports Scan To: 
E-mail, Image, OCR, File, FTP, USB, Network
And in Supported protocols they mention: FTP Client and Server

-- 
Pozdrawiam,
Maciej Milewski




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