[wellylug] Xsane no longer recognising scanner

Centurion Computer Technology (2005) Ltd daniel at centurion.net.nz
Fri Mar 2 16:51:42 NZDT 2007


Colin,

Try opening a root terminal and running scanimage -L and let me know
what it says.


On Fri, 2007-03-02 at 16:23 +1300, Colin & Josephine Lewis wrote:
> I have regularly been using xSane to access my Epson stylus CX3500
> multi-function printer's scanning mode with 100% success.  Today when I
> went to use it however, I get the error message "no devices available".
> This is despite my printer being switched on and able to used in printer
> mode.  I looked in the xSane man page, but it does not appear to offer
> any options for manually selecting my scanner.  Any ideas as to what I
> should be doing next to get this working again?  This is all running
> under Debian.
> 
> many thanks
> 
> Colin Lewis
> 
> 
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