[sane-devel] problem with canoscan 5600F

Denis Jallat jallat at unistra.fr
Wed Sep 15 11:40:38 UTC 2010


I have a canoscan 5600 too and the same problem as Catelin (probalely 
the same problem or an identical problem); I contacted stef and I gave 
him data so he can identify the problem.

Denis Jallat
(excuse my english)

Le 15/09/2010 13:24, m. allan noah a écrit :
> Are you doing this as root?
>
> allan
>
> On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 7:14 AM, Catalin David
> <c.david at jacobs-university.de>  wrote:
>    
>> Hello, everybody!
>>
>> It's been some rough times, but I am now back, so reopening this thread.
>>
>> I have taken the last git repositories, compiled sane-backends and
>> tried the scanner. Using sane-find-scanner, the scanner popped up, but
>> nothing else worked. I tried xscanimage, I tried the xsane in the
>> Ubuntu repositories (it should use the sane-backends I have compiled,
>> right?), but it won't find the scanner.
>>
>> Please let me know what I need to do to get a scan.
>>
>> Catalin
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 7:21 AM, stef<stef.dev at free.fr>  wrote:
>>      
>>> Le mardi 10 août 2010 02:48:02 Catalin David, vous avez écrit :
>>>        
>>>> Hello, everybody!
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 3:25 PM, m. allan noah<kitno455 at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>>          
>>>>> This scanner is not currently supported by sane. However, in March
>>>>> there was a discussion about this scanner, which implied that it uses
>>>>> a Genesys Logic GL847 chipset. Stef has recently added support for
>>>>> this chipset to the sane-genesys backend. So, it may be possible to
>>>>> make the modifications required to support this machine, if you use a
>>>>> current git snapshot of sane-backends. Perhaps you and Catalin David
>>>>> can work together, with some advice from stef?
>>>>>            
>>>> Sorry, I was on a vacation for 2 weeks, then I had to catch up for
>>>> another 2 weeks and now i am back on track.
>>>>
>>>> I would love to see progress on this one, but I am not so sure how
>>>> much free time I have until the end of the month (due project).
>>>>
>>>> Still, I should be able to do testing, when / if needed.
>>>>
>>>> Catalin
>>>>
>>>>          
>>>         Hello,
>>>
>>>         I have added this model in the genesys backend by duplicating LiDE 200 in
>>> SANE's source code. What is needed is to compile and test it.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>         Stef
>>>
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>>
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>> B.Sc. Computer Science 2010
>> Jacobs University Bremen
>>
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