primax: Colorado 9600 USB
Subject:
RE: Colorado 9600 USB
From:
Christian Ordig ####@####.####
Date:
7 Feb 2000 16:12:17 -0000
Message-Id: <XFMail.000207170417.chr.ordig@gmx.net>
On 07-Feb-00 Beldaz Jalfrezi wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I've only just subscribed, so please be kind ;)
>
> After sending a long rant to Primax about their lack of Linux support
> I found that you already had been supplied with information by them.
> Never mind. Maybe further rants from other people may encourage them
> to give you more support - perhaps even pay this development team...
>
> Anyway, my reason for posting is that I was wondering whether you had
> made any progress on the Colorado 9600 USB. I have one sitting in
> front of me which hasn't been used since win95 died on me (again) last
> month. I suspect that the USB issue means you haven't really
> considered it, but perhaps the drivers don't differ much from other
> scanners.
>
> I'm not particularly experienced in programming anything as complex
> as a driver, especially a scanner driver, but I would be interested
> in helping out to some extent. Any suggestions how?
well the only USB scanner we got is the USB 19200...
we just have to understand and make a parallel port driver for the E3 Chipset,
then we have to find out where low level protocol ends and where the higher level
protocol starts...
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