IME the Adaptec cards are the best but I have used a couple of cheapo's with
no problem. A month or so ago there were some new cheapo's on ebay for well
less than $50
David
-----Original Message-----
From: TonySleep@halftone.co.uk [mailto:TonySleep@halftone.co.uk]
Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2002 5:55 AM
To: hemingd@polaroid.com
Subject: [filmscanners] Re: USB Film Scanners for Linux
On Thu, 3 Jan 2002 11:11:14 +1100 Matthew Tippett (mtippett@ticons.com.au)
wrote:
> o USB, I will need to use it with a laptop, speed will be slow, but hey
> don't need a screen or base unit.
> o Compatible with Linux (Either sane of vuescan).
IMO this is making life needlessly hard. Adding a cheap, common,
crummy PCMCIA SCSI card would increase speed and choice, and VS would work.
PCMCIA is probably no more scary to sort out than USB on Linux :)
Regards
Tony Sleep
- Online portfolio & exhibit; + film scanner info
& comparisons
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