"Terje J. Hanssen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Andreas Jaeger wrote: >> "Terje J. Hanssen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> Maybe I'm wrong, but isn't i.e also "iscan" free non-OSS that should be >>> located on that iso part(s)? >> >> Yes, iscan is on the non-OSS part for some time. Isn't it? >> > > I think I've found the explanation that clarify this possible confusion. > There exist now two versions: > > * iscan- (propriarity binary only) > * iscan-free (OSS)
Correct. > iscan-1.18.0.1-14.i586.rpm which I've used on Suse 10.1 and before, has > been available among others on the DVD iso and for download at > ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/10.1/inst-source-extra/suse/i586 > ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/10.1/SUSE-Linux10.1-GM-Extra/suse/i586 > > The iscan GUI front-end has not had a menu entry among the scanner > programs after installation, AFAI've seen. I don't know if "iscan" The GUI should have a menu entry. I suggest to file a bugreport. > propriarty still will be supplied as a extra non-OSS application for > scanner models that iscan-free doesn't support. The non-OSS iscan version will continue to be shipped. > iscan-free-2.2.0.1-3.i586.rpm > available on the SL-OSS-factory, doesn't contain any frontend, just the > free epkowa driver for SANE (backend) and lacks support for some Epson > scanners. However it can be run from standard frontends like Xsane. > > I have now removed iscan, installed and tested iscan-free on Suse 10.1. > iscan-free looks to work well using Xsane for my scanner model, Epson > Perfection 1640SU with ADF. This ADF has not worked with Sane alone > previously, therefore I have used iscan, which now obviously can be > replaced with iscan-free for my scanner model. Glad to hear! Andreas -- Andreas Jaeger, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.suse.de/~aj/ SUSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126
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