[sane-devel] Scanner not recognised

m. allan noah kitno455 at gmail.com
Sat May 5 14:31:42 UTC 2007


as root, all on one line:

SANE_DEBUG_AVISION=7 scanimage -L

allan

On 5/5/07, Robin Stewart <s48264 at bluebottle.com> wrote:
> I have followed Allan's suggestions and the following results. It looks
> to me as if there are three scanners found by sane find but the first
> one is not being recognised. What should I do next!
>
> Robin
>
> > robin at robin-desktop:~$ sane-find-scanner
> >
> > found USB scanner (vendor=0x04a7, product=0x0424) at libusb:005:005
> > found USB scanner (vendor=0x04a9 [Canon], product=0x1706 [MP750]) at
> > libusb:005:003
> > found USB scanner (vendor=0x043d, product=0x002d) at libusb:001:007
> >
> > robin at robin-desktop:~$ scanimage -L
> > device `pixma:04A91706_50900F' is a CANON Canon PIXMA MP750
> > multi-function peripheral
> > device `gt68xx:libusb:001:007' is a Lexmark X73 flatbed scanner
>
>
>
> The above comments are in response to m. allan noah's email of 05/05/07
> 12:48 as quoted below:
> > at the prompt, as root:
> >
> > sane-find-scanner
> >
> > if the scanner shows up there, then try:
> >
> > scanimage -L
> >
> > and see if it shows there.
> >
> > allan
> >
> > On 5/5/07, Robin Stewart <s48264 at bluebottle.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>  I have three scanners on my Ubuntu standalone PC. The two being
> >> recognised
> >> are the Lexmark x73 and the Cannon Pixma750. My Visioneer XP450 is
> >> showing
> >> in the Device Manager of Ubuntu but does not appear in xsane or
> >> gscan2pdf.
> >> The Visioneer is supported by the Avision backend, which I assume is
> >> included in the Ubuntu package without me having to add anything. I have
> >> tried the Ubuntu support forum but have not had any helpful advice as
> >> to how
> >> to proceed. Can anyone here help me?
> >>
> >>  Robin
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