In article <0001HW.C3B62D97007D4BD0F01846D8@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
J.J. O'Shea <try.not.to@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > The scan function on the printer itself does not work.
>
> Ah. I never actually used that. <tries it out> Hmm. You're right. It
doesn't
> work.
>
> Now _why_ would it be that scanning that way doesn't work, but scanning
from
> Photoshop does?
>
> <tries something else> Hmm, what do you know... if you launch the
PSC1350 app
> from System Preferences/Print & Fax there's a 'scanner' button in the
upper
> right corner. Pressing that launches the HP scan app. And _that_ works.
No
> problems. It definitely ain't the scanning software itself, 'cause it
scans.
> It just doesn't scan when you hit the button on the scanner, or from
Graphic
> Converter. This, to me, indicates two things:
OK that confirms that it is in my software and I don't need to wait for
an updater that isn't gonna happen. :)
>
> 1 HP screwed up with the interface between the hardware and the scanning
> software. Hitting the button is supposed to launch the scanning
software. It
> doesn't.
>
> 2 HP or Lemke, probably HP, did something that affects the linkage
between GC
> and the scanning software.
>
> Time to go have a little chat with HP. Not that I expect them to _do_
> anything. They haven't done anything the last half-dozen times I had a
little
> chat with them, why should this be different?
I tried to chat with HP but that got me nowhere at all. So, I posted
here.
>
> When the carts currently installed in this machine run low, instead of
> spending $50 on new carts I'll apply that $50 towards a new MFD... and
it
> won't be from HP. Probably Brother, I have a Brother laser on which I do
the
> bulk of my printing and It Just Works. Bu-bye, HP...
>
> > When I push the
> > button to scan the on/resume light flashes a few times then quits and
> > nothing else happens. It worked fine before I upgraded from Tiger.
> >
> > So, I used the uninstaller to remove the software completely and
> > reinstall. While re-installing it gets to the point where there are
21
> > files left to install and hangs. I have to force quit the installer.
> > I'm using the 1300_790_EN.dmg installer posted on HP's website.
> >
> > Maybe I should do an archive and install of OS 10.5 and start over if
> > the scanner works for others on Leopard.
> >
> >
>
> The scanner works... the interface between the button on the hardware
and
> HP's scanner software doesn't.
>
> --
> email to oshea dot j dot j at gmail dot com.
Thanks for the reply. Now I know I have to fix it myself somehow.
--
Chester
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