Hi, On Fri, Aug 19, 2005 at 04:29:19PM +0100, Richard Ibbotson wrote: > Just got hold of a Mustek BearPaw 2400 CU Plus scanner for my own > Debian Sarge workstation with a 2.6.8.1-14 Debian kernel. The scanner > plugs in with USB. Seems to be detected and works. Output of > 'scanimage -L' shows....
[...] > So that a square OpenBSD CD cover comes out as a horizontal rectangle. > Also, only half an A4 page is being scanned which is also stretched > in the horizontal direction. I've tried to rename the ps2dfw2.usb > driver in the way that is described above. The scanner/driver just > crashes and sits still. To test the scanner and driver I was using > the following command line argument... > > scanimage --mode col>/home/user/scanner/image.png By the way: scanimage creates pnm files, not png. > Does anyone know how to fix these problems ? I hope so. Please try the latest backend gt68xx (1.0-73) from http://www.meier-geinitz.de/sane/gt68xx-backend/ or a snapshot of http://www.sane-project.org/snapshots/ > Also, I've tried Xsane and > Quiteinsane and neither of those applications will detect the scanner > even though it is seen by the command line software. I think this > might be something to do with permissions and the fact that only the > root user has access to the scanner. I'm not quite sure how to fix > that. Any help appreciated. zless /usr/share/doc/libsane/README.Debian.gz Bye, Henning
