Interested in scanning?

[David Nalley]

On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 6:23 AM, Bastien Nocera<bnocera at redhat.com> wrote:
> Heya,
>
> Yesterday, I was browsing Ubuntu's "Blueprints" for their next release,
> and saw this:
> https://blueprints.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/desktop-karmic-gnomescan
>
> gnome-scan is already packaged by Deji, but I gather that more
> integration work could be done to make setting up and using scanners
> easier in GNOME and Fedora in general.
>
> Any takers?
>
> I think a good start would be making a list of problems seen in setting
> up scanners (additional packages required, tweaks), and make sure that
> gnome-scan and the necessary plugins are installed in a default
> installation.
>
> Cheers
>
> /Bastien, who doesn't own a scanner
>
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I'd be very interested in helping with this, scanning is one of the
most abhorrently performing niches in Linux that I've dealt with
recently.
$dayjob essentially grants me access to a plethora of high-end
Fujitsu, Kodak, Bell & Howe, and Xerox scanners.