From: none@not.here   
      
   TimW wrote:   
   > I want to scan a small quantity of negatives as I sort through some   
   > old family stuff, and turn them into jpegs. I once had a slide scanner   
   > I think from Lidl which was perfectly good enough for my purposes. I   
   > chucked it out when I couldn't get it to work on any windows after XP,   
   > let alone linux.   
   >   
   > I am thinking I might be on a hiding to nothing hoping that any of the   
   > cheap consumer type scanners I can buy will work on linux mint. Is   
   > there any way of even knowing if they will work? Will some of them   
   > have generic drivers and just work? Are any known to work?   
   >   
   > TW   
      
   many inkjet printers have an insert for scanning slides/negatives, and   
   of course can scan photos/pictures. also the negatives/slides/photo   
   scanner I have saves the output to an SD card, which LM can read of   
   course. Maybe you could get either of these?   
      
      
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