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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: HP Scanner
Date: 19 Feb 1996 00:22:49 GMT
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efm@ariel.tummy.com (Evelyn Mitchell) writes:

> >Anybody know where I can get an X interface for an HP ScanJet 4c?

> XVScan is commercial software, $50. 

If you don't wanna go commercial, check out the ``hpscan'' port on
freebsd-current.

The port will also compile on older FreeBSD's.  It is supposed to work
with all HP ScanJets.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)