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Date:      Fri, 19 Dec 2008 11:47:40 -0700 (MST)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        Oliver Fromme <olli@lurza.secnetix.de>
Cc:        freebsd-usb@freebsd.org
Subject:   Scanner buttons (was Re: usb2 + HP ScanJet 4300C -- more information)
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.0812191143530.13221@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <200812191711.mBJHBBI7005513@lurza.secnetix.de>
References:  <200812191711.mBJHBBI7005513@lurza.secnetix.de>

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On Fri, 19 Dec 2008, Oliver Fromme wrote:
> Warren Block wrote:
> > Oliver Fromme wrote:
> >
> > > As I wrote recently, the scanner attaches to ugen instead
> > > of uscanner.  There is no device in /dev,
> >
> > My Epson will work with SANE as either uscanner0 or ugen0.  uscanner0 is
> > the normal way, but ugen0 lets the scanner's single button be seen by
> > other software.  This is all with the old/standard USB code.
>
> The new USB code does not provide a /dev entry for devices
> attached to ugen.
>
> > It'd be nice if uscanner made scanner buttons visible, but I haven't
> > investigated further.
>
> Maybe try ports/sysutils/scanbuttond.

That's why I noticed the scanner button could be seen by ugen but not 
uscanner. 8-)

-Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA



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