Fax modem? Fax software? Neo as T.38 gateway?

[michael at michaelshiloh.com]

On Tue, 30 Jan 2007, Bryan Fink wrote:

> On 1/30/07, michael at michaelshiloh.com <michael at michaelshiloh.com> wrote:
>>  I'm sure there are portable battery powered USB scanners.
>>
>>  Come to think of it, regardless of fax, it would be handy to be able to
>>  scan
>>  images into the Neo, such as business cards at conferences, or the
>>  brilliant
>>  invention you sketched on a bar napkin. I suppose we just need to get the
>>  device driver for the scanner and some image capture software
>>  cross-compiled.
>>
>>  I suppose Gimp would be a little too heavy for the Neo :-)
>
> Yay for geeks.  No problem carrying around a powered USB scanner, but
> the GIMP may "be a little too heavy."  Sigh.  ;)

So no manipulating images after scanning and before faxing. No problem.

> Meh - you'd only need SANE + XSane/xscanimage anyway.

Excellent.

Michael