Problems getting an HP Photosmart C4180 to scan with SANE

Marcel Bonnet marcelbonnet at gmail.com
Sat Jan 7 22:47:20 UTC 2012


On 7 January 2012 00:09, Patrick Lamaiziere <patfbsd at davenulle.org> wrote:

> Le Thu, 5 Jan 2012 18:11:11 +0100,
> Jens Schweikhardt <schweikh at schweikhardt.net> a écrit :
>
> > hello, world\n
>
> Hello,
>
> > I'm trying to get an HP Photosmart C4180 to scan with 9-STABLE.
> > I've read the relevant section in the handbook and installed
> > /usr/ports/graphics/sane-backend.
>
> Did you install hplip? As far I remember this is needed to scan.
> The port has few options for scan, you may have to turn them on.
>
>
> Maybe this http://forums.freebsd.org/archive/index.php/t-21312.html help
a little bit: it seems some HP printers have a umass storage for the
windows installer, and some are not supported by hplip.
A device using HPLIP must be detected with ugen driver.


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Marcel Bonnet
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