Theodore Kilgore wrote: > Can anyone make recommendations about combination printer-scanner-copier > machines? There are a lot of cheap ones out there. For esample, our local > WalMart sells a Lexmark for about $170. I understand from checking out > www.linuxprinting.org that these cheap Lexmark printers can print now in > Linux, but they say on that website that they do not know anything about > the scanner support. These are USB scanners, so they might use one of the > new scanner-on-a-chip such as for example the LM983x series, which people > have been pretty successful about supporting at this point. > > So, does anyone know anything about these Lexmark combination machines, or > some similar devices?
Hi, Theodore. Almost all HP multi-function peripherals (OfficeJet, Printer/Scanner/Copier, LaserJet, and PhotoSmart printer products) have Linux support for printing, scanning, and photo-card access. See http://hpoj.sourceforge.net for more information. I hope this helps. David