![]() I have set up a Linux system to use Vuescan (pro version) and a Nikon LS-8000, so this maybe useful if that's something you want to try. This just leaves Linux as an option for a modern Operating System, but Linux can be a bit of a challenge sometimes. Firewire has only limited support in the newer Windows systems. Operating system support for firewire is diminishing and has mostly disappeared from modern Apple machines to be replaced by 'Thunderbolt' (I have never used Thunderbolt but an Apple sales person told me it didn't work so well with older firewire 400 devices). Older Nikon scanners like the LS-8000 use a firewire connection, it is the only connection available. □ Nikon LS-8000 ED / Vuescan / Linux on a workstation. My notes on getting an LS-8000 working on Linux, might be useful to someone. Built with 32-bit Ubuntu 16.04īottom line: can anyone suggest how to actually get this software working on linux? We reverse engineered the Plustek OpticFilm 8100 driver and included it in VueScan so you can keep using your old scanner.Want to keep using your Plustek OpticFilm 8100 on Linux?.And it says on one page that linux isn't supported, and another page says that it is. Either way is simple & straight forward.Īnd that's when the hell begins: it doesn't appear to connect to the scanner, provides basic suggestions (turn it on & off, etc). Or you can install it via the download page. You can install it via the command line, or very simply on the above page right off the download button. So, VueScan says that it works on linux:
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