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This is an old revision of scanning made by darkcity on 2012-01-03 11:12:32.
How to Use a Scanner With Puppy Linux
XSane can be used to scan an image. It will detect the scanner on startup if the right drivers are loaded.
Drivers
Canon:
Install Canon MPXXX Scanner in Puppy/Quirky/Lupu
Epson:
Epson scanner software updated to v2.26.4
Epson scanner driver
Hewlett Packard (HP):
HplipLite dynamic for Puppy 5 and later
Hplip and HplipLite packages for Puppy 4 and earlier
Faster scanner start-up
Edit the file /etc/sane.d/dll.conf so that only the relevant models are listed, i.e. comment out the irrelevant ones.Also see
XSane - scanning program
libusb - USB access for applications
