HCL/Scanners

From openSUSE

See [1] for a list of supported drivers by Brother's brscan / brscan2 packages.

Brother DCP-120C

Supported by brscan2 package from Brother when following their instructions. When selecting an area from the preview, the scanned area is offset, so scanning a larger area and cropping the image manually might be necessary.

Canoscan FB630U

The device is autodetected, but you should configure it via YaST. The driver "FB630P" is available. You cannot test it in YaST, start Kooka and click the "preview scan" button to see it works. USB port, 10.0

Canoscan LIDE 25

Detected, works. Supposedly works with Sane 1.0.17 (fetched from Packman) but had to install the latest CVS (as of 2006-01-22) manually. Will work with Sane >= 1.0.18. Tested on SUSE Linux 10.0 with x86_64 (SMP kernel).

Canoscan LIDE 35

Detected with genesys driver, works fine and fast. Tested on SUSE Linux 10.2 x86 and 10.2 x86_64.

Canoscan LIDE 60

Detected with genesys driver, works fine and fast. Tested on SUSE Linux 10.2 x86.

Epson Stylus Photo RX425

All in one device, Installed and used on Open SUSE 10.1. Scanner autodetects and sets up as RX425. Works well with Kooka and Sane.

Epson Perfection 2480 Photo

Autodetected: , 10.2 using Epson AVASYS Software Iscan, Diascan not working

Epson Perfection 4490 Photo

Autodetected: , 10.2 using Epson AVASYS Software Iscan, negatives and positives working, software much less comfortable than Windows unfortunately.

Epson Perfection V200 Photo

Autodetected: , openSUSE 10.2 using Epson/Avasys software iscan (not working with original, i.e. openSUSE iscan!). Applications for scanning: iscan or (x)sane are OK, Kooka doesn't see the scanner (not tested why).

PSC 1110

Autodetected: - USB port, 9.3 and later

PSC 1215

Autodetected: - USB port, 10.0

PSC 1315

Autodetected: - USB port, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2

OfficeJet 5610

Autodetected: - USB port, 10.2

Scanjet 2200c

Autodetected: - USB port, 9.0 and later

Scanjet 3570c

Autodetected: - USB Port, 10.0 and later

LaserJet 3030

Autodeteccted : USB port and serielle port , 10.0 and later no Problems

X73

Autodetected: - USB port, 10.2

Used gt68xx driver. Found firmware here: http://www.meier-geinitz.de/sane/gt68xx-backend/ Downloaded oslo3071b2.usb (firmware) from the above site, and copied it to the /usr/share/sane/gt68xx directory (and changed some permissions).

Phantom 636 CX

Autodetected:
Port:	Parallel
Support:	See Parallel port scanners

Scanmaker X12 USL via SCSI

Autodetected:
Port:	SCSI

Slimscan C6

• See Microtek Phantom 636 CX scanner.

Be@rPaw 4800TA Pro II

Autodetected: - USB port, SuSE 10.0, 10.1, 10.2 has no Linux drivers, doesn't works.

1200 UB

Autodetected: - USB port, SUSE Linux 10.1 and openSUSE 10.2 both work perfect after setting up in YaST (just accept the defaults there)

3600 series

Autodetected: - USB port, has no Linux (SANE) drivers, doesn't work.

4700 series

Autodetected: - USB port, 10.2, has no Linux drivers, doesn't works.

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