On Sun, May 07 2017, Philip Webb wrote: > 170506 allan gottlieb wrote: >> On Sat, May 06 2017, Philip Webb wrote: >>> I have an HP printer, which also copies & can scan, >>> but it isn't supported by Sane-backends & would require much work. >> Do you have hplip and hplip-plugin merged ? >> I have SANE_BACKENDS="" and can scan from the glass with no problems. >> My HP all-in-one is an 8600. > > My notes tell me : > > HP DJ 2510 : 131225 > > Scanning doesn't work w Sane : > hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/models/deskjet_aio/deskjet_2510_series.html ; > it uses 'digital sending' via network to shared dir, > wh requires much setting-up & lack any fine-tuning via Xsane. > > If the situation has changed since 2013, I wb interested to know. > > I have hplip-3.16.3 installed, but not hplip-plugin . > There's no stable version of the latter, > which wants to install/upgrade 16 pkgs & conflicts with other stuff.
You are right about hplip; I don't have it merged (my system is mostly stable gentoo). I don't know about the DJ 2510. allan
