Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1194 mails)

[Basil Chupin <blchupin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 04/01/10 19:16, Gustav Degreef wrote:
> On 01/04/2010 02:29 AM, Ken Schneider - openSUSE wrote:
>   
> > .
> >     
> > > I have a Canon scanner which is not supported by Linux - but, of course,
> > > XP does.
> > >
> > > In the latest version of VB is the USB support still totally reliant on
> > > openSUSE or can this version now access USB devices if the driver is
> > > installed in XP under VB?
> > >
> > > BC
> > >
> > >
> > > Sorry for the late reply, been away on a camping trip over the holiday
> > > weekend.
> > >
> > > I have not had any problem with any USB device as VB grabs the device
> > > from the host OS and passes it on to the guest OS. Best thing to do is
> > > just try it. Pass that I can't help much as I don't have any Canon
> > > devices here.
> > >
> > >     
> > >       
> I have a usb HP scanner, also not supported in linux and it works
> without problems in XP as the guest OS on oS 11.0.  I'm using the latest
> Sun version of VB.  Gustav.
>   
Thank you. I shall now have to rethink things and see if my Canon
scanner will work under XP as guest.

BC


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