Subject: Re: ugen, uscanner and the HP 5300C USB scanner To: None
To: Lloyd Parkes <lloyd@must-have-coffee.gen.nz>
From: Jukka Marin <jmarin@pyy.jmp.fi>
List: tech-kern
Date: 12/31/2000 10:42:04
On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 05:51:52PM +1300, Lloyd Parkes wrote:
> > When they used to build SCSI scanners, they pretended to be SCSI processor
> > devices and transmitted / received HPs serial scanner protocol over that.
> 
> I have just checked, and the 5300C identifies itself as a SCSI scanner. I
> have got as far as writing a proof of concept userland program that 
> can send a SCSI INQUIRY command to a ugen device. 

Why oh why did I that scanner buy... :-/  Well, can't return it anymore, so
I'll be glad to test any driver to be able to use my HP5300C.

  -jm