In article <uce-71DC08.07564106052008@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
Gregory Weston <uce@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> In article <jollyroger-32A64E.22502605052008@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> Jolly Roger <jollyroger@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
> > In article <uce-468A12.06265005052008@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> > Gregory Weston <uce@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> >
> > > In article <jollyroger-6366FB.15523204052008@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> > > Jolly Roger <jollyroger@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > >
> > > > In article
<uce-362285.16233104052008@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> > > > Gregory Weston <uce@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Scanner sharing is accessed through the Image Capture
application
> > > > > that
> > > > > should be in your /Applications folder. I have no firsthand
> > > > > experience
> > > > > with it; for my environment it's just as sensible to scan
locally and
> > > > > then transfer the resulting file to the machine where I need it
(if
> > > > > necessary). I'll fiddle with it if you need me to, though.
> > > >
> > > > Are you sure about that? If scanner sharing is built into Mac OS
X,
> > > > that's news to me!
> > >
> > > I was looking at the config screen as I typed that message, and I
recall
> > > it begin there since at least the 10.3 era.
> >
> > What config screen?
>
> In 10.3 and 10.4 it's the Sharing tab of Image Capture's Preferences
> window (and I was on a 10.4 machine when I wrote that message).
>
> In 10.5, it's accessed through the Sharing button in the browser window
> that's accessible under the Devices menu.
>
> And, following up the older message: I have firsthand experience with it
> now. My MacBook running 10.5 was able to use the scanner connected to my
> G5 running 10.4 without issue. But I still think it's more convenient to
> use the scanner locally and transfer the result unless someone else is
> using the machine with the scanner.
Very interesting. I've never seen that before. Or maybe it's just I've
never seen it *working* before. What's the trick to get the scanner to
show up in the Devices list? My AGFA 1212u doesn't show up there.
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