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** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 377977
XSane and SANE do not maintain a proper connection with many Epson scanners
** Changed in: sane-backends (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Invalid
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/521827
Title:
SCSI Epson GT 7000 Scanner Does Not Work
Status in sane-backends package in Ubuntu:
Invalid
Bug description:
The SCSI Epson GT 7000 Scanner is detected when first logging on and
running 'sane-find-scanner' but no programs seem to be able to
communicate with the scanner. As soon as any program trys to use the
scanner, the connection is lost.
Steps to Reproduce:
1. Login
2. Connect scanner and turn it on
3. Run 'sane-find-scanner' and it is found
4. Attempt to use the scanner with XSane or 'scanimage'
Expected Results:
The software should be able to communicate with the scanner and retrieve the
scanned image.
Experienced Results:
The connection to the scanner is lost by SANE and no programs are able to use
the scanner.
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
This has not yet been tested on Ubuntu 10.04
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