[sane-devel] UMAX scanner problems

[Henning Meier-Geinitz]

Hi,

On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 10:33:52AM -0500, Richard M. Teitel wrote:
> I am running Red Hat Linux 8.0 on a 700 MHZ Pentium III using a UMAX 
> Astra 3400 flatbed scanner connected to the USB port.  Red Hat came with 
> sane-backends-1.0.8, which includes the sane-plustek.5.gz package (I'm 
> not sure which release this is).

It's sane-backends version 1.0.8. sane-plustek.5.gz is just the name
of the compressed manual page (5 is the section). Try 
"man 5 sane-plustek".

The latest version of sane-backends is 1.0.11. Try that version.

Bye,
  Henning