Re: scanning from a network attached printer

2018-10-09 Thread R. G. Newbury
On 10/9/18 11:32 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Tue, 2018-10-09 at 11:09 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: So what is the equivalent way to do this from Fedora 28? Have you installed hplip? It was installed, and I can print to the printer.  I did some googling and found that I needed hplib-gu

Re: scanning from a network attached printer - SOLVED

2018-10-09 Thread Robert Moskowitz
getting closer.  This helped: https://tarah.org/2010/10/12/how-to-batch-scan-using-xsane/ had to set that little icon showing lots of pages to more than 1 ! Also 'lineart' seemed to only do an 8.5x8.5.  Choosing grey did the job. Alright! On 10/9/18 12:41 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 10

Re: scanning from a network attached printer

2018-10-09 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 10/9/18 11:32 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Tue, 2018-10-09 at 11:09 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I have an HP8600 attached to my network. I can use its web interface to scan one page, but not its APF to scan multiple pages. The pdf generated cannot be opened by any software I have f

Re: scanning from a network attached printer

2018-10-09 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2018-10-09 at 11:09 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I have an HP8600 attached to my network. I can use its web interface to > scan one page, but not its APF to scan multiple pages. The pdf generated > cannot be opened by any software I have found.f > > A friend told me that he uses a t

scanning from a network attached printer

2018-10-09 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I have an HP8600 attached to my network.  I can use its web interface to scan one page, but not its APF to scan multiple pages. The pdf generated cannot be opened by any software I have found.f A friend told me that he uses a twain driver on his Windows system to get to his network attached HP