All I can say for sure is that is is (and will not be) supported by the EPSON backend. The scanner may be supported by the snapscan backend, but I don't think anybody has tried this yet. There was a thread on this mailing list a few days ago titled "Epson Perfection 1670 photo USB", check the archives for more information.
Karl Heinz On Monday, October 6, 2003, at 07:27 PM, D.V. Rogers wrote: > Dear Sane List Members > > Looking at options for epson scanners with sane driver > support.Wondering > if anyone has sucessfully used the Perfection 1670 scanner with Sane? > > The Sane supported devices web page indicates driver are stable with > the > 1640, 1650 and 1660 scanners. At a hunch my guess is that I should be > able to get the 1670 working with Sane?. > > Any reply postings appreciated. > > Regards > dvr > > > _______________________________________________ > sane-devel mailing list > sane-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel