* "Simon Matter" :
>> About the same as uncompressed PNM. (Also tried 200 DPI now, with no
>> noticeable difference in speed from 300 DPI.)
>>
>> The computer I'm testing this on is a Core 2 E8500 3.16GHz, by the
>> way.
> I understand that the 6240 is similar to the 6230 but faster and
> with SCS
* "m. allan noah" :
>> It's close enough for me. Who knows how they measure these things.
>> My measurement was "time scanadf", basically. It was done actually
>> feeding the papers through the scanner before scanadf exited, so
>> it's not entirely unimaginable that there is a bit of overhead in
* "m. allan noah" :
>> In case anyone should search for this particular model: We bought a
>> Fujitsu fi-6240, and after (brief) testing it appears to work great
>> with SANE (CVS-version) and is also blazingly fast. It scans color
>> pages at 300 DPI in 2-2.5 seconds per page using the document
>
* "m. allan noah" :
>>> http://www.fujitsu.com/global/services/computing/peripheral/scanners/product/fi6230/
>>> It performs as advertised- 30ppm color at 300dpi.
>> This one looks very nice, and the SANE compatibility list says
>> "complete" as well. Thanks again.
> sure- just make sure you are r
* "m. allan noah" :
>> Thank you for your swift answer. I forgot to mention that I need a
>> combined document feeder/flatbed-scanner, though, so that particular
>> model won't work, regrettably. Can I ask how many seconds it takes,
>> approximately, to scan a color page? (Manufacturers have an
* "m. allan noah" :
> I am very, very happy with the Fujitsu fi-6130. Fast, quiet, small,
> reversed roller system prevents jams, very well supported in SANE CVS
> version. Not cheap, but less than your HP :) If your needs are a
> little less, you might be able to find the previous model (fi-5120C)
I was wondering if anyone has any recommendations for SANE-supported
scanners with a document-feeder and decent scanning-speed that doesn't
jam a lot, etc. It needs to be able to scan A4 documents in a few
seconds per page (300 DPI color is fine). Our current scanner takes
20-30 seconds per color
