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[Steve <yorvik.ubunto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2010-03-16 at 21:26 +0000, Phill Whiteside wrote:
> I'll try xsane tomorrow, I have a scanner that 'main' 10.04 works out
> of the box with.
> 
> 
> I'll await as to which image viewer is advised for lubuntu that does
> not drag in a load of dependencies.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 
> Phill.
> 
> On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 9:00 PM, Andrew Woodhead
> <andrew.woodhead666@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>         install xsane from the repo and you will get it, you may have
>         to setup drivers etc, similarly you can install gwenview or
>         eog and view / print images. gwenview is the choice in
>         fluxbuntu. 
>         HTH 
>         
>         
>         On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 8:41 PM, Steve
>         <yorvik.ubunto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>                 
>                 
>                 Unless I’m missing something there appears to be no
>                 scanning package installed as standard and no easy way
>                 of printing photos.
>                 
It would appear I wasn’t missing anything, this can’t be done from the
default install. Might it not be a good idea to include something on the
default install to do this. 
>