[sane-devel] GPL driver for Samsung SCX-4200 MFP

[Vladimir Koutny]

Julien BLACHE wrote:
>>> What's the state of your driver so far? What are your plans?

I've made a backend out of it, however it has some issues with closing
the device/opening it once again (scanner sends me some weird data..)
Unfortunately I'm a bit short of time to finish it :(

> ABC <abc at telekom.ru> wrote:
> 
>> There is possibility that some of Samsung MFP devices could work with
>> xerox_mfp backend.

This is quite new, isn't it? I wasn't aware of it... Looking briefly at the
code the protocol seems to be the same.. I might give it a try (no guarantees
on when, though)

Vladimir

> 
> That'd be great. I have a Dell 1815dn MFP that's just a rebadged
> Samsung, and I'd be more than happy to get rid of the proprietary
> backend crap that keeps locking up the device until I reboot the
> machine.
> 
> I'd happily look into that in a few weeks.
> 
> JB.
>