[LBo] Printer Setup [was: Microsoft Will Win]

[Stefan Waidele jun.]

Lynn Gallup wrote:
> 2. The printer part of my printer/scanner is working.

Good.

> The reason I
> think the scanner is not being recognized is because the Kooka
> Scanning package (part of the KDE project) which came with SUSE does
> not "know" it exists. Under Settings, the option "Select Scan Device"
> does nothing, no window, no message, nothing; and I don't just mean
> it is greyed out, it's not, it's active.

You first need to configure the scanner in Yast (see the networking mail 
for details). If your scanner is configured in Yast, then it is 
available system-wide and can be used as scan-sources in applications.

HTH,

Stefan


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