HP PSC1210

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Sa, den 24.01.2004 schrieb david walcroft um 00:26:
> John Wendel wrote:
> > On Friday 23 January 2004 04:16 am, Alexander Dalloz wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>Am Fr, den 23.01.2004 schrieb Παναγιώτης Μπουκλής um 12:51:
> >>
> >>>Hi there. I have a printer-scanner HP PSC1210.
> >>>Printing works well but scanning does not although
> >>>hpoj drivers are installed and are successfully
> >>>started while initiating. I start XSane and the
> >>>messages are: "Scanning for devices" and then "no
> >>>devices available". I tried turning off and on my
> >>>scanner(-printer) but nothing..
> >>
> >>Neither on the sane supported devices list
> >>http://www.sane-project.org/sane-mfgs.html nor on the HP drivers
> >>feature matrix http://hpoj.sourceforge.net/suplist.shtml your
> >>device is reported as beeing supported. So no way to scan with it.
> >>
> >>Alexander

I have to correct this as it is not true! With the HP driver scanning is
possible. I first looked at the wrong printer/scanner device.

> > 
> > Get the latest drivers from <hpoj.sourceforge.net>. The version 
> > shipped with Fedora doesn't work with the PSC1210, but the new ones 
> > work perfectly.
> > 
> > Make sure the USB scanner module is NOT LOADED, since the driver has 
> > its own scanner driver. Just remove the entry in modules.conf.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> I use a PSC2110 and had similar trouble,at the hpoj site
> 
> http://hpoj.sourceforge.net/suplist.shtml
> 
> you can find install instructions and other links,also see
> 
> http://www.linuxprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=HP-PSC_1210
> 
> With hpoj installed you need to set it up, run 'ptal-init setup'
> (without the '....') it looks at paralell/usb ports and if found will
> give a default name option [xxx:yyy:PSC1210] if not check -with the 
> machine on- /proc/bus/usb/devices to see if it is registered with the
> USB system.
> 
>   good luck  david

You are right.

Alexander


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