[sane-devel] USB to parallel port converters

2007-12-08 Thread Vidar Sæterbø
> Better buy a new scanner. Something like this is probably cheaper: http://www.amazon.com/Startech-com-PCI1PECP-Parallel-Card-1-port/dp/B6B8BS/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=pc-hardware&qid=1197143803&sr=1-2 Or something secondhand off eBay... Cheers Vidar

[sane-devel] USB to parallel port converters

2007-12-08 Thread Jochen Eisinger
Hi, Neil Youngman wrote: > I have a Mustek 1200CP parallel scanner, which appears to be supported by Better buy a new scanner :) > sane-find-scanner -p -vv /dev/usb/lp0 doesn't find any scanners. Is there > something else I should try, or won't it work with a converter? lp0 is a printer device

[sane-devel] USB to parallel port converters

2007-12-08 Thread Neil Youngman
On Saturday 08 December 2007 17:39, Steve Underwood wrote: > Neil Youngman wrote: > > I would be surprised if the adapter didn't support bidirectional ECP/EPP > > modes, but I could always be wrong. It was advertised as a printer > > adapter. There may be some modes required for scanners that it do

[sane-devel] USB to parallel port converters

2007-12-08 Thread Neil Youngman
On Saturday 08 December 2007 14:50, Julian Stacey wrote: > Reference: > > From: Neil Youngman > > Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2007 14:20:20 + > > Message-id: <200712081420.20137.ny at youngman.org.uk> > > Neil Youngman wrote: > > On Tuesday 27 November 2007 13:05, Neil Youngma

[sane-devel] USB to parallel port converters

2007-12-08 Thread Julian Stacey
Reference: > From: Neil Youngman > Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2007 14:20:20 + > Message-id: <200712081420.20137.ny at youngman.org.uk> Neil Youngman wrote: > On Tuesday 27 November 2007 13:05, Neil Youngman wrote: > > I have a Mustek 1200CP parallel scanner, which appears to be sup

[sane-devel] USB to parallel port converters

2007-12-08 Thread Neil Youngman
On Tuesday 27 November 2007 13:05, Neil Youngman wrote: > I have a Mustek 1200CP parallel scanner, which appears to be supported by > SANE, but no parallel port on my system. I do have a USB to parallel port > converter, which works fine with my printer, but I can't get it to > recognise my scanner