Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2017 16:37:24 +0300 From: Amit Yaron <amit@phpandmore.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 693, Issue 3 Message-ID: <73224e88-cee9-4cc8-c683-a328e8d49b82@phpandmore.net> In-Reply-To: <8413d9f7-1d43-b4df-e6d6-22f3d12a2c1a@googlemail.com> References: <mailman.92.1505304002.65950.freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> <8413d9f7-1d43-b4df-e6d6-22f3d12a2c1a@googlemail.com>
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Hi, I have GIMP and Inkscape, do you know which plugin I can install? Thanks, Amit On 13.09.2017 15:16, Dave B via freebsd-questions wrote: > On 13/09/17 13:00, freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org wrote: >> On Wed, 13 Sep 2017 10:02:55 +0300, Amit Yaron wrote: >>> 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? > > You may find that a graphic/photo/image editing application running > under FreeBSD will support the scanner itself, with the addition of a > plug-in, or external driver tool. That is certainly the case with > that "other" popular Unix clone OS. (I only use F'BSD from the command > line, but have scanner support in Gimp under Linux on other machines.) > > Most of the low cost scanner hardware seems to use a chip-set from a > small selection of makers, so the chances are you may have support for > the scanner outside WINE. > > Regards. > > Dave B. > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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