usb2 + HP ScanJet 4300C -- more information

Oliver Fromme olli at lurza.secnetix.de
Fri Dec 19 09:11:15 PST 2008


Warren Block wrote:
 > Oliver Fromme wrote:
 > 
 > > As I wrote recently, the scanner attaches to ugen instead
 > > of uscanner.  There is no device in /dev,
 > 
 > My Epson will work with SANE as either uscanner0 or ugen0.  uscanner0 is 
 > the normal way, but ugen0 lets the scanner's single button be seen by 
 > other software.  This is all with the old/standard USB code.

The new USB code does not provide a /dev entry for devices
attached to ugen.

 > It'd be nice if uscanner made scanner buttons visible, but I haven't 
 > investigated further.

Maybe try ports/sysutils/scanbuttond.

Best regards
   Oliver

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