[sane-devel] Problem with Epson Stylus SX525WD

[Torfinn Ingolfsen]

On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 8:47 PM, Robin Krahl <me at robin-krahl.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am experiencing problems with my Epson Stylus SX525WD. I connected via
> USB and installed the Epson SANE drivers from epson.net (iscan-data and
> iscan) on my 64-bit Ubuntu 12.04 system. The scanner is recognized by
> `sane-find-scanner`.

Did you try connecting it via wireless? Does it work better there?
I have a BX525WD which works fine, but it has always beenj connected
via wireless, I haven't tried usb.
Details:

tingo at kg-u35jc:~$ lsb_release -a
LSB Version:	core-2.0-amd64:core-2.0-noarch:core-3.0-amd64:core-3.0-noarch:core-3.1-amd64:core-3.1-noarch:core-3.2-amd64:core-3.2-noarch:core-4.0-amd64:core-4.0-noarch:cxx-3.0-amd64:cxx-3.0-noarch:cxx-3.1-amd64:cxx-3.1-noarch:cxx-3.2-amd64:cxx-3.2-noarch:cxx-4.0-amd64:cxx-4.0-noarch:desktop-3.1-amd64:desktop-3.1-noarch:desktop-3.2-amd64:desktop-3.2-noarch:desktop-4.0-amd64:desktop-4.0-noarch:graphics-2.0-amd64:graphics-2.0-noarch:graphics-3.0-amd64:graphics-3.0-noarch:graphics-3.1-amd64:graphics-3.1-noarch:graphics-3.2-amd64:graphics-3.2-noarch:graphics-4.0-amd64:graphics-4.0-noarch:printing-3.2-amd64:printing-3.2-noarch:printing-4.0-amd64:printing-4.0-noarch:qt4-3.1-amd64:qt4-3.1-noarch
Distributor ID:	Ubuntu
Description:	Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS
Release:	12.04
Codename:	precise
tingo at kg-u35jc:~$ uname -a
Linux kg-u35jc 3.2.0-32-generic #51-Ubuntu SMP Wed Sep 26 21:33:09 UTC
2012 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

sane-find-scanner doesn't find the scanner, but scanimage does:
tingo at kg-u35jc:~$ scanimage -L
device `epson2:net:10.1.161.8' is a Epson PID 085E flatbed scanner


HTH
-- 
Regards,
Torfinn Ingolfsen