[sane-devel] xerox workcentre m940

Henning Meier-Geinitz henning@meier-geinitz.de
Thu, 7 Nov 2002 11:37:13 +0100


Hi,

On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 10:28:17AM +0100, Andreas Guetl wrote:
> i spent already a lot of time looking for some linux support
> for my xerox workcentre m940 all in one thingy.
> printing works well, but it seems that there is no scanner
> support.
> 
> if i may help you finding any compatible backend let me know.
> i'm not good at programming, but if you have any tool to read
> initialization strings or something like that i would be happy
> to help you with it.
> 
> any suggestion what backend might work?

Find out, which type of chip is used for the scanner part. Either by
asking Xerox or opening the device. If it's a chip already used by a
different backend you may have luck. If it's a new one developed by
Xerox it's up to you to write a driver :-)

Bye,
  Henning