Thanks to everyone for the help.
It turns out to be trivial to create a profile which then remains on the
printer. There is absolutely no need for scanback or anything else. Likewise
there is no need for SANE. The scanner/printer sends the pdf file directly
to Ubuntu (I chose to send it to the
Sorry that I tend to keep my contact with Windows to a minimum. It is my
friend's printer and I watched her run it under Windows and then I went to
my Ubuntu machine. It is definitely Ricoh, scanback 3.3.3 (maybe only 3.3?)
The printer is an IBM Infoprint 1650 MFP.
I'm not familiar with a
I would not have it write back to a shared folder if I could prevent
it. It makes more sense to send it over the wire to the process which
initiated the scan. However, the specifics are entirely dependent on
the hardware itself. If you wish to make it work, the first step is
for you to learn to
Allan,
I agree that it would be more desirable to have Ubuntu start the process,
but from what I see even the great Windows can't do that. First the Windows
operator initiates the scan under Windows. Then a minute or so until she
gets up from the Windows machine and walks over to the printer. She
Hello,
On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 4:05 PM, Ilan Tal ilan.tal at gmail.com wrote:
Hello,
I may be asking something impossible. If so, please let me know.
I have an infoprint 1650 mfp printer/scanner which is on a LAN, stand alone
and not connected to any particular computer. The printer part
Hi Torfinn,
Yes, I think you are right. It sounds like the scanback program is actually
creating some sort of temporary scan-to-ftp. It looks like a good idea to
try to set up a permanent link - and then it could just as well be an Ubuntu
target.
Ilan
On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 7:28 PM, Torfinn
