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from: Kris Steenhaut
date: 2004-03-14 02:49:06
subject: Re: ASPI driver for WinOS2?

Charles May wrote:

>I have an older           and 
>scanner.  
>
Name, type?

>At the time the supporting drivers for the scanner supported 
>Windows 3.1 and I went ahead and installed the drivers under WINOS2 and 
>it has worked.
>
And don't they work now anymore?

>  
>  
>
>Here is why you got my interest.  On my newer computer that uses ECS 1.1 
>and WinXP I purchased an HP5200 scanner.
>
To bad.

>  
>The scanner can be reconfigured for a parallel port connection.  WinXP 
>did not like that but I have downloaded an ASPI file that might work in 
>WinXP.  Will this file you have mentioned allow me to connect the 
>scanner so that it would work in WINOS2?  That would make the 
>arrangement similar to what I have on my older machine.
>
>Is this a possibility?
>
>  
>
Very unlikely, as it depends on the way the software in Winos2 would be 
able to recognise that XP driver.

There are reports Tame/2 handles some USB scanners, but only Epson 
thinghies hitherto. You might investigate in the yahoo group  
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sane-os2/?yguid=67587268  .

Incidentally, most if not all scsi-scanners do work with Tame/2 .


-- 
Groeten uit Gent,

   Kris



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