El lun, 19-03-2007 a las 09:22 +0200, Daniel Feiglin escribió: > > There are a couple of other similar supported "cheapies" like these: > Genius 1200XE - NIS 243 > Genius HR7 - NIS 389 Be careful! There were a lot of concerns regarding Genius scanners at the Ubuntu forums. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=1227071#poststop I remember to be asked to sign a petition to Genius regarding their scanners a month or so ago. Check out the SANE list before buying nothing! When the developers say¨ good¨ support usually it means not complete. http://www.sane-project.org/cgi-bin/driver.pl?manu=genius&model=&bus=any&v=&p= However the Genius HR7 seems to be well supported.
Julian > Plustek 1200 - NIS 289 > > I suspect that the main differences are in quality of the electro > mechanical components and scanning speed. > > Daniel Feiglin wrote: > > Hello folks! > > > > I am looking for a low end USB flatbed scanner <= NIS 1000, mostly as a > > fax front end and for scanning documents. No fancy photography is > > required. An examination of the Sane site, http://www.sane-project.org/ > > as well as a look at the SUSE scanner installation list, crossed with > > what seems to be available in Israel e.g. http://www.zap.co.il/ yields > > about two Epson models (1260, 390) with good or complete functionality. > > I find that hard to believe. > > > > The sort of unit I have in mind should have resolution 1200x2400 or > > better, 48 bit color and A4 size. > > > > I would appreciate any other leads, URL's to Israeli suppliers. > > > > Regards, > > > > Daniel > > -- Julian Daich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]