Hai Gerhard, Try the snapscan backend. I saw some references of epson and the vendor ID, in snapscan.h and snapscan.conf
-Rayudu --------------------------------------- Kondala Rayudu Addagarla On 8/24/05, gryg...@sun52a.desy.de <gryg...@sun52a.desy.de> wrote: > Hi, > > today I got a Epson Perfection 4490 PHOTO scanner. > > sane-find-scanner reports: > found USB scanner (vendor=0x04b8 [EPSON], product=0x0119 [EPSON > Scanner]) at libusb:004:008 > but scanimage -L don't find the scanner. > > I added usb 0x04b8 0x0119 to /etc/sane.d/epson.conf > scanimage -L # reports > device `epson:libusb:004:008' is a Epson flatbed scanner > scanimage -d epson:libusb:004:008 > image.pnm # reports > scanimage: sane_start: Invalid argument > > I also tried the epkowa backend: > scanimage -d epkowa:libusb:004:008 > out.pnm # ends up in a > Segmentation fault > > My system is debian/testing: > sane/testing uptodate 1.0.13-2 > libsane/testing uptodate 1.0.15-10 > libsane-extras/testing uptodate 1.0.15.9 > > Has someone experience with this scanner or can give me a hint how > to bring this device in operation? > > Thanks in advance > Gerhard > > > -- > sane-devel mailing list: sane-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel > Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" > to sane-devel-requ...@lists.alioth.debian.org > -- Kondala Rayudu Addagarla