psc but no scan app?

[Gregory D Hough]

Chris Aitken wrote:
> I want to use the scanner function of my hp psc 1610. Some time ago I 
> managed to install and configure the printing with this device. It was a 
> lot more work than installing other printers. I have been printing to it 
> fine using cups and over the network. This is the first time I want to 
> scan. I went to the red hat menu bar (in FC 2)  but don't see any 
> scanning application in there. I was hoping to find one and then see if 
> it recognizes the device I have - but there is no scanning aplication 
> (I'm pretty sure).
> 
> Is there an easy-to-install scanning application that will work well 
> with the hp psc 1610? Maybe I have an application on this system that 
> just needs to be invoked with a command? Do you think there might be 
> such an application hiding in FC2 ?
> 
> Chirs
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man scanimage might be a good place to start.

greg
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