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{{Update|reason=We no longer have Brother? Other info out of date?|date=March 2019}}
{{Update|reason=We no longer have Brother? Other info out of date?|date=March 2019}}
{{also|Printers}}
{{also|Printers}}
== Rosey ==
 
==Scanners==
=== Rosey ===
[[Rosey]] is an A3 scanner, printer and copier.
[[Rosey]] is an A3 scanner, printer and copier.


== Brother ==
=== Brother ===
The Brother MFC-5460CN in the corner of the blue room is a scanner, printer and fax machine. It is connected to the network and the scanner function is shared through ''[[JARVIS]]''.
The Brother MFC-5460CN in the corner of the blue room is a scanner, printer and fax machine. It is connected to the network and the scanner function is shared through [[JARVIS]].


== Scanning from Quorra ==
== Scanning on Linux==


=== Quorra ===
The Simple-Scan application is installed on [[Quorra]], and will auto-detect the [[Rosey]] all-in-one if it is turned on before the application is started?  Just put the page to be scanned in the flat bed scanner part of the machine, and hit the scan button in the application.  
The Simple-Scan application is installed on [[Quorra]], and will auto-detect the [[Rosey]] all-in-one if it is turned on before the application is started?  Just put the page to be scanned in the flat bed scanner part of the machine, and hit the scan button in the application.  


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To configure a new Linux machine to see the scanner, edit ''/etc/sane.d/net.conf'', adding ''jarvis'' at the end of the file.
To configure a new Linux machine to see the scanner, edit ''/etc/sane.d/net.conf'', adding ''jarvis'' at the end of the file.


== Setting up on Windows ==
== Scanning on Windows ==


Delete Windows, install Linux and then follow the instructions above.
Delete Windows, install Linux and then follow the instructions above.

Revision as of 14:54, 1 May 2019

Scanners

Rosey

Rosey is an A3 scanner, printer and copier.

Brother

The Brother MFC-5460CN in the corner of the blue room is a scanner, printer and fax machine. It is connected to the network and the scanner function is shared through JARVIS.

Scanning on Linux

Quorra

The Simple-Scan application is installed on Quorra, and will auto-detect the Rosey all-in-one if it is turned on before the application is started? Just put the page to be scanned in the flat bed scanner part of the machine, and hit the scan button in the application.

Setting up on Linux machines

To configure a new Linux machine to see the scanner, edit /etc/sane.d/net.conf, adding jarvis at the end of the file.

Scanning on Windows

Delete Windows, install Linux and then follow the instructions above.