Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1472 mails)

[Basil Chupin <blchupin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 09/02/12 20:54, Basil Chupin wrote:
> On 09/02/12 20:41, Stan Goodman wrote:
> > On 02/09/2012 02:13 AM, Basil Chupin wrote:
> > > On 09/02/12 10:47, Stan Goodman wrote:
> > > > In searching for a new scanner to replace my old one that is now
> > > > defunct, I have become interested in the Epson V330. This scanner is
> > > > unsupported by XSane, but Epson has a driver for it. It also has a GUI
> > > > for this driver, but this GUI is said to support only black and white
> > > > scanning. My question is if I install this driver, will XSane be able
> > > > to see it and make use of it? I would be grateful for comments and
> > > > advice, especially from anyone who has tried this.with an Epson 
> > > > scanner.
> > > I have the V300 Photo and it works perfectly (BW, colour, slides, you
> > > name it). I suspect that there would be little difference between the
> > > drivers for either.
> > >
> > > If you look at the Sane site you will see that even my v300 is
> > > "unsupported" but it works perfectly as there is a driver, epkowa, 
> > > which
> > > supports it.
> > >
> > > BC
> >
> > Yes, I saw that this whole range of scanners is "unsupported". I'm 
> > reasonably sure that the V330 and your V300 is very similar, so I can 
> > assume that the epkowa will be seen and used to support the V330.
> >
> > Thanks...
>
> I was originally going to buy the V330 but the stock ran out and had 
> to buy the V300 Photo. Perfect for my needs - and cost a lot less.
>
> But the v330 seems to be a model destined for Australia. Are you also 
> somewhere in Australia? Not that it matters.....

Scratch this question. I just saw where you are and it's certainly 
nowhere close to Australia :-) .


BC

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