How to use the buttons on my USB scanner

[Warren Block]

On Sat, 16 Oct 2010, Paul Schenkeveld wrote:

> My HP 7400c scanner has several buttons and a LCD display.  Would it
> be possible to read the buttons

sysutils/scanbuttond works, at least with my Epson scanner's one button.


> (and perhaps write to the display although the display is less 
> important than the buttons)?

No idea on that, but it sounds interesting.

> BTW I'm using 8.1-STABLE and have sane-backends-1.0.21_1 installed.

Me too.