[sane-devel] sane over the net .. backend ?

m. allan noah kitno455 at gmail.com
Sat May 7 00:08:50 UTC 2011


It is possible that the capabilites of the scanner are improved under
later versions of the epson2 backend.

allan

On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 6:57 PM, Pete Lancashire <pete at petelancashire.com> wrote:
> on the server (host with the scanner) sane-backends-1.0.20-11.fc11.x86_64
>
> on the client libsane 1.0.20-13ubuntu2
>
> On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 3:40 PM, m. allan noah <kitno455 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> What version of sane-backends are you running on both boxes?
>>
>> allan
>>
>> On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 4:20 PM, Pete Lancashire <pete at petelancashire.com> wrote:
>>> That directed me to what I was doing wrong
>>>
>>> when I start xsane it asks me to pick from two scanners
>>>
>>> device `net:foo:epson2:/dev/sg5' is a Epson SCANNER flatbed scanner
>>> device `net:foo:epson:/dev/sg5' is a Epson GT-30000 flatbed scanner
>>>
>>> the first does not have the options, the second one does
>>>
>>> Thanks !!!!
>>>
>>> -pete
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 12:02 PM, m. allan noah <kitno455 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> If you run scanimage --help on both machines, you should see the same
>>>> list of options. Is that true?
>>>>
>>>> allan
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 2:20 PM, Pete Lancashire <pete at petelancashire.com> wrote:
>>>>> I have a Epson GT-30000 on a Fedora 11 box. running xsane it has what
>>>>> looks like all its features, for example the ADF can be duplexing.
>>>>>
>>>>> I've just set up saned on that box.
>>>>>
>>>>> The client I'm using is Linux Mint 9 (Ubuntu under the covers), it
>>>>> 'see' the GT-30000 just fine but many of its features are not
>>>>> available,
>>>>> and the ADF eject does not work.
>>>>>
>>>>> Hoping this is a 'operator' error.
>>>>>
>>>>> -pete
>>>>>
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