[sane-devel] "Error during device I/O" with ehternet attached HP LJ 3052

[m. allan noah]

On Mon, 9 Oct 2006, Marco Herrn wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Mon, Oct 09, 2006 at 01:55:43PM -0400, m. allan noah wrote:
>>> $ scanimage --device=hpoj:hpjd:192.168.1.50
>>> scanimage: sane_start: Error during device I/O
>>>
>>>
>
> [...]
>> hpoj seems to no longer be supported by its makers. you could upgrade to HPLIP? http://hplip.sourceforge.net/
>
> Thanks, calling hp-makeuri 192.168.1.50 now gives me the URI
> hpaio:/net/HP_LaserJet_3052íp=192.168.1.50. Giving to scanimage as device
> does work and I get a correct scan.
>
> However, scanimage -L does not list it as a device. Also xsane and
> xscanimage obviously try to scan from the bttv TV-Card and provides
> me with no possibility to select the device. How can I "register" this
> device to sane? (I am using Debian, if that helps.)
>

try asking the hplip folks, the makers of the backend.

allan

>
> Regards
> Marco
>
>

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