Tony Whitmore wrote:
> Mike Burrows wrote:
>
>> Hello Folks.
>>
>> I have an Epson scanner (not supported by Doze XP) working in blissful
>> harmony with my Sarge box using SANE and XSANE. Samba talks to the
>> other doze clients on my home lan and provides file and print server
>> services. Is it possible for a doze client to access and use the
>> scanner though?
>>
>
> Not via Samba. Your best bet would be to use X forwarding and something
> like the XLiveCD on Windows to control the scanner from a Windows box
> and then save the output files into a Samba-exported directory.
>
> HTH,
>
> Tony
>
>
Thanks Tony.
The application is depositing scanned cheques into a bank account
online, so I'm not sure this would work but I'll give it a try.
Cheers
Mike
