Wrong colors when scanning with HP ScanJet on Ubuntu

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Black text on white paper comes out with incorrect colors on Ubuntu, regardless of which scanning application is used. The user suspects the scanner's color calibration or driver support.

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Why are the colors wrong when scanning in Ubuntu with HP ScanJet 4400c? Super User, 15 years ago, by pgruetter

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