[sane-devel] opticpro9636 T

[Henning Meier-Geinitz]

Hi,

I can't really help you so I'm forwarding your answer to the mailing
list again. Please respond to the list, not the author.

On Fri, May 16, 2003 at 11:25:44AM -0400, Ernie Schroder wrote:
> > > > The device node for the pt_drv in /dev does exist and the user
> > > > has access permissions for it?
> > >
> > > there is a /dev/scanner/pt_drv.(no /dev/pt_drv) Permissions are ok:
> > > ls -l /dev/scanner/pt_drv0
> > > crwxrwxrw-    1 root     wheel     40,   0 Dec 31  1969
> > > /dev/scanner/pt_drv0
> 
> This and the fact that there was a version conflict were the problems. I 
> created a sym-link to /dev/pt_drv and updated the driver version and I 
> have a scanner.
> 	Some wierdness remains, though. A scan with xsane resulted in a 
> "squashed image with blocks of the image displaced in an overlapping 
> pattern. Using the same settings with xsane-gimp resulted in a good 
> scan. Does anyone have an idea of what is happening here? I'm using 
> xsane-0.86

xsane and xsane-gimp is the same program. It's only packaged
differently by your distribution.

Are you sure that it doesn't depend on the resolution or other
settings? Could you scan a small example image and put it somewhere on
the web?

Bye,
  Henning