[PLUG] Scanners that work?

[King Beowulf]

On 12/18/2014 12:19 PM, Tim Wescott wrote:
> My Epson Perfection 2480 scanner appears to have died.  It scans, but
> coughs up all-white images.
> 
> Has anyone in the group bought a scanner lately, and had it work?
> Amazon has a Cannon scanner at a good price, but I don't want it if it
> won't work from Linux.
> 
> (I'm using Lubuntu 14.04, if it makes a difference)
> 

I haven't purchased a standalone scanner in ages. We have HP Laserjet
M1212nf MFP and HP Officejet 8620 MFP which have scanning supported
under Linux (Slackware) and HPLIP.

A place to start would be:

http://www.sane-project.org/sane-supported-devices.html

-Ed