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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


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