[sane-devel] Please add Brother scanners

René Kjellerup rk.katana.steel at gmail.com
Fri Apr 16 14:11:31 UTC 2010


Hi James,

Not every Brother device is a Scanner thus that workaround, as I
understand, will never be added to
the official SANE distribution tree, however the same "fix" could work
for Ubuntu 10.04 too.

kind regards
René

On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 9:49 PM, James Deibele <jdeibele at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I'm running Ubuntu Alpha 10.04
>
> welcome.solutions.brother.com/bsc/public_s/id/linux/en/instruction_scn1c.html#u9.10
> Ubuntu 9.10
> 1. Open "/lib/udev/rules.d/40-libsane.rules" file.
> 2.Add the following two lines to the end of the device list. (Before the
> line "# The following rule will disable ..."):
>
>
>
> The lines to be added---------------------------
>
> # Brother scanners
> ATTRS{idVendor}=="04f9", ENV{libsane_matched}="yes"
>
>
> 3. Restart the OS.
>
> James Deibele
> jdeibele at gmail.com
> +1 (503) 987-0632
>
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