If I get some sort of answer from Canon - I suspect that I will. בלי נדר I will post it for all to see. Moshe
--- On Wed, 18/3/09, Moshe Brace using Yahoo <mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > From: Moshe Brace using Yahoo <mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk> > Subject: Re: CanoScan 3200F anyone got it to work in Linux? > To: linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il > Date: Wednesday, 18 March, 2009, 9:58 PM > Many thanks Oleg for your reply and > taking the time to look it up. This Canoscan version was > sold extensively in Israel because scans in WXP are quite > fast indeed. I tried to get it installed with Wine, but > failed. I suppose the only way is to use another emulator > and install WinXP and then the scanner :(( > > I am sure that I am. However, I didn't stop at that. In > their US Contact us page I wrote to them telling them that > people were turning to other manufacturers for their needs > and that they were loosing out and if they were not prepared > to create drivers at least they should support Linux > enthusiasts. > > Stay Happy, > > Moshe > > --- On Wed, 18/3/09, Oleg Goldshmidt <p...@goldshmidt.org> > wrote: > > > From: Oleg Goldshmidt <p...@goldshmidt.org> > > Subject: Re: CanoScan 3200F anyone got it to work in > Linux? > > To: "Moshe Brace using Yahoo" <mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk> > > Cc: "Linux-il" <linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il> > > Date: Wednesday, 18 March, 2009, 9:46 PM > > Moshe Brace using Yahoo <mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk> > > writes: > > > > > Distro Mandriva 2009.0 Gnome Desktop > > > > > > CanoScan 3200F (USB connection) anyone got it to > > work? > > > > Go to http://www.sane-project.org (SANE is the > scanning > > infrastructure) and search the device list. Looks like > it > > is > > unsupported (there is some code in experimental CVS, > > according to > > > > http://www.sane-project.org/cgi-bin/driver.pl?manu=Canon&model=Canoscan+3200F&bus=any&v=&p= > > > > - this is the search result). > > > > Looks like you are out of luck. > > > > -- > > Oleg Goldshmidt | p...@goldshmidt.org > > > > > > _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il