Re: [Hampshire] Scanner for Ubuntu

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Author: john lewis
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To: hampshire
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Scanner for Ubuntu
On Mon, 13 Jul 2009 19:02:04 +0100
Chris Aitken <cs.aitken@???> wrote:

> I'd also recommend Vuescan. http://www.hamrick.com/vsm.html
>
> It works on Win/Lin/Mac and is for SCSI & USB scanners and works on a
> low level, so the scanner drivers do not need to be loaded (especially
> good with an old SCSI scanner where the drivers are outdated).
> I've got the Pro version which includes lifetime updates and allows me
> to run the Pro version on all the OSs I use.


Thanks Chris, tried it and found it gave me good results with our
'ancient' scsi GT-7000 so have paid for a standard version.

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John Lewis
using Debian Sid with windowmaker for a nicer desktop