On Tue, 2012-12-04 at 11:25 +0000, Tim Waugh wrote: > On Tue, 2012-12-04 at 01:08 +0000, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > > I have an HP OfficeJet Pro 8600 all-in-one printer/scanner/fax/copier. > > I have no trouble getting CUPS to print to it, but I'm having trouble > > getting xsane to find it. I have the hplip drivers installed, but I'm > > not sure what has to be configured in xsane to get it to recognize it as > > a network scanner (as opposed to USB). > > In order to get libsane-hpaio, the part of HPLIP responsible for > scanning, to know where the scanner is you have to have a CUPS queue > configured for the printer function of the device using the "hp" > backend. All libsane-hpaio does for "network scanning" is look through > the configured CUPS queues to see which ones have a device URI starting > with "hp:/...". >
Ah, OK. So I was using the printer as shared from a server. If I create a local CUPS entry for the printer, that reveals the scanner. > Tim. > */ > -- Matthew Saltzman Clemson University Math Sciences mjs AT clemson DOT edu -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
