Scanner in FBSD
Micah
micahjon at ywave.com
Tue Dec 27 14:16:06 PST 2005
Bernt Hansson wrote:
> Hello?!
>
> I have a scanner that is on the list at sane and it is connected to ppc0
> which I belive is the first parallelport.
>
> Anyone got a scanner attached to ppc0 to funktion? How?
>
>
> Scanner:
>
> Primax 4800 Direct
>
> Driver:
>
> plustek_pp
>
> OS:
>
> FreeBSD 5.4
>
>
The last time I tried, plustek_pp required libieee1284 for parallel port
access. Libieee1284 is unsupported in FreeBSD (at least the 5 series
FreeBSD). Your best bet is to go out and get a supported USB or SCSI
scanner or install your scanner on a Linux SANE server.
HTH,
Micah
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