[sane-devel] xscanimage not usable in Gimp

stef stef.dev at free.fr
Sat Apr 28 08:41:05 UTC 2012


Le 22/04/2012 13:36, Gauthier Vandemoortele a écrit :
> Hello,
>
> According to the suggestion of Stef, I've installed xscanimage on my
> system (Debian testing).
>
> Xscanimage fits my needs rather well, but I can't use it from Gimp.
> xsane and xscanimage are installed as plugins by symbolic links from
> the programs in /usr/bin  to /usr/lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/
>
> # ls -l /usr/lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/xs*
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 14 22 avr 13:31 /usr/lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/xsane
> ->  /usr/bin/xsane
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 26 14 nov  2009
> /usr/lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/xscanimage ->  ../../../../bin/xscanimage
>
> But the sub-menus relative to xscanimage are "grayed" and inactive.
> I've tried to delete the link to xsane, mais that doens't solve
> the issue.
>
> You can see a screenshot at
>
> http://www.k1ka.be/pics/scanner/xscanimage_in_gimp.png
>
> $ xscanimage --version
> xscanimage (sane-frontends) 1.0.14
> $ gimp --version
> Éditeur d'image GIMP version 2.6.10
>
> Any idea ?
     Hello,

     I have reproduced this bug with gimp (2.6). I suppose xscanimage 
needs some update. I've opened bug 
https://alioth.debian.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=313616&group_id=30186&atid=410366 
to keep track of it.

Regards,
     Stef




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