Scanning with HP LaserJet 3300mfp

[David Curry]

David Curry wrote:

> Jan Morales wrote:
>
>> I am trying to set up my HP LaserJet 3300mfp multifunction device to 
>> scan. I have the printing function all set up and working with ptal 
>> and cups, and I am now trying to set up scanning with hpoj and sane 
>> following the instructions in /usr/share/doc/hpoj-0.91/. It's a USB 
>> connection.
>>
>> When "scanimage --list-devices" said that no scanners were found, I 
>> started to follow the "scanning details and troubleshooting" 
>> instructions. According to those instructions, I need 
>> libsane-hpoj.so.1 in /usr/lib/sane, but I can't find that library. I 
>> see /usr/lib/libhpojip.so.0 in the hpoj package, so I tried a symlink 
>> from there to /usr/lib/sane, but that didn't work.
>>
>> Can anyone give me any suggestions on how to proceed? I had the scan 
>> function of this device working under RH9 a while ago so I know it 
>> works, but sadly I have no memory or notes on how I did that.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jan
>>
> Jan, have you tried to scan an image?  I get the same response to 
> "scanimages --list-devices", but the scanning functions of my 
> multifunction officejet work just fine.
>
Ooops.  The prior response was outdated information (and the message had 
a typo in the command ).