[sane-devel] Brother DCP-J752DW : xsane stops

upscope upscope at nwi.net
Fri Oct 17 17:20:20 UTC 2014


On Friday, October 17, 2014 10:00:10 AM Guillaume Rizand wrote:
> Gimp : I don't get this option in the menu, I probably would have to
> recompile Gimp with sane installed.
This is separate program. In Gimp under File Create is where you start 
the scanner. 
> Group 660 or 664 is not a problem, I am in lp and scanner groups.
> 
> Brscan-skey : I tried under user and under root, same result. Folder
> is automatically created if not existing.
This is not working for me again. Mot sure what changed since Wednesday.
> 
> Thanks anyway,
> 
> Guillaume
> 
> Le 16/10/2014 19:32, upscope a écrit :
> > Additional information  in line with your answers.
> > 
> > On Thursday, October 16, 2014 08:19:22 AM Guillaume Rizand wrote:
> >> Hello
> >> 
> >> - Indeed I installed the Brother drivers, except brscan-skey, I
> >> will
> >> try this one today.
> >> - I don't have the Gimp scan module (?).
> > 
> > You can create it in GIMP if its installed. Start GIMP:
> > [Code}
> > Select File-->Create-->Xsane Device Dialog and input printer name
> > etc. [/CODE]
> > Mine for some reason already had the device defined but with wrong
> > usb port. I just did the above Create with correct port. Scan
> > worked fine then.
> > 
> > I'm still not sure why XSane won't work.
> > 
> >> - Scanimage is OK :
> >> [CODE]
> >> scanimage -L
> >> device `brother4:net1;dev0' is a Brother SCANNER DCP-J752DW
> >> device `brother4:bus1;dev3' is a Brother DCP-J752DW USB scanner
> >> [/CODE]
> >> - dll.conf is OK
> >> [CODE]
> >> cat /etc/sane.d/dll.conf | grep br
> >> brother4
> >> [/CODE]
> >> - 80-libsane.rules contains :
> >> # Brother DCP-J752DW / added by gui
> >> ATTRS{idVendor}=="04f9", ATTRS{idProduct}=="02e4", MODE="0660",
> >> GROUP="lp", ENV{libsane_matched}="yes"
> > 
> > I noticed my MODE is "0664'
> > Also noticed I am specitically in the Group lp.
> > 
> >        lp 7 username,2ndusername,lp
> > 
> > Not sure if this is same on Slackware.
> > 
> >> So I will try brscan-skey.
> > 
> > Remember if you execute the command brscan-key to start the program
> > it needs to be started as root.
> > 
> >> Thanks,
> >> 
> >> Guillaume
> >> 
> >> Le 15/10/2014 21:40, upscope a écrit :
> >>> On Wednesday, October 15, 2014 09:33:26 AM Guillaume Rizand wrote:
> >>>> Hi
> >>>> 
> >>>> I need your help to get my new multifunction printer to work.
> >>>> I read and tried quite a lot of things but still I can only
> >>>> print.
> >>>> When I start Xsane, I can select my usb scanner (wifi is the same
> >>>> problem), then I click "Get preview", I can hear the scanner
> >>>> moving
> >>>> for 1-2 sec and then the Xsane window just closes by itself
> >>>> (without
> >>>> any message if I start it from bash).
> >>>> 2 strange things : I get a partial scan in /tmp of just 128 Ko, I
> >>>> get
> >>>> this message in /var/log/syslog :
> >>>> Oct 15 09:05:18 guiport kernel: [   78.888921] usb 1-1.2: usbfs:
> >>>> interface 2 claimed by usb-storage while 'xsane' sets config #1
> >>>> Oct 15 09:05:18 guiport kernel: [   78.888925] usb 1-1.2: usbfs:
> >>>> process 2049 (xsane) did not claim interface 1 before use
> >>>> 
> >>>> Here is my config :
> >>>> - Slackware 64 14.1
> >>>> - kernel 3.14.5
> >>>> - Sane 1.0.24 + Sane-compat-32
> >>>> - XSane 0.998 + XSane-compat-32
> >>>> - BrScan4 0.4.2 (rpm modified into txz for slack)
> >>>> I modified a few files here and there (copy libs from lib64 to
> >>>> lib,
> >>>> added my scanner to /lib/udev/rules.d/80-libsane.rules...).
> >>>> 
> >>>> Thanks for your help
> >>>> 
> >>>> Guillaume
> >>> 
> >>> Appears you are using the Brothers drivers? I have a Brothers
> >>> printer ( MFC J6710DW). It works with Gimp scan, and with the
> >>> brscan-skey mode. But Xsane will not start it. This used to work
> >>> before the latest xsane updates from openSUSE 13.1.
> >>> 
> >>> Does scanimage reconize it? Did you
> >>> 
> >>> [Code]
> >>> 
> >>> scanimage -L
> >>> device `brother4:bus3;dev5' is a Brother MFC-J6710DW USB scanner
> >>> 
> >>> [/Code]
> >>> 
> >>> also make sure there is an entry at the end of sane.dll.
> >>> [Code]
> >>> 
> >>>    /etc/sane.d/dll.conf
> >>> 
> >>> Mine is:
> >>> #xerox_mfp
> >>> 
> >>> brother4 (name of printer)
> >>> 
> >>> [/Code]
> >>> 
> >>> Also when I install mine the first time I found the Product ID
> >>> missing for the printer in /etc/udev/rules.d/55-libsane.rules.
> >>> 
> >>> I think this is the same as your 80-libsane.rules. My
> >>> /lib/udev/rules.d does not have the libsane rule in it. This is
> >>> probably one of the differences between openSUSE and Slackware. I
> >>> am using the Brscan4 stuff.
> >>> 
> >>> In the next few days I will install this in openSUSE 13.2 RC.
> >>> 
> >>> Hope this may help you.
> >>> 
> >>> Russ
> > 
> > Good Luck.
> > 
> > Russ

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