[sane-devel] Re: My scanner is not yet supported :-(

Jonathan Buzzard jonathan@buzzard.org.uk
Mon, 30 Sep 2002 09:21:45 +0100


gene_heskett@iolinc.net said:
> What would be the chances that thing is a usb device internally, and
> that the usb<->parallel adaptor is in fact a seperate item that  could
> be bypassed by a knowledgeable bit of hacking? 

No it is a parallel port scanner that has been turned into a USB scanner
by sticking a parallel to USB converter chip on the scanner motherboard.
Internally it is a parallel port scanner.

JAB.

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