Ok, thanks. And I guess the "sane-find-scanner" just tries to identify any scanner connected to the system, regardless of sane supporting it or not.
Then I will try some more to get the 32-bit iscan program working on the 64-bit computer with 64-bit ubuntu. I'd rather not have to install a separate chroot'ed 32-bit OS. Best regards Torquil S?rensen m. allan noah wrote: > There is no backend in cvs for this machine. If you cannot get > satisfaction from the epkowa software, perhaps you could offer a > bounty or hardware for reverse engineering? > > allan > > On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 12:11 PM, Torquil Macdonald S?rensen > <torquil at gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi! >> >> I have a 64bit computer with Ubuntu 8.04 on it, and I'm trying to get an >> Epson Perfection V200 Photo to work. >> >> Could I ask what the significance is of why sane-find-scanner finds my >> scanner, but not scanimage -L ? >> >> libsane-extras in installed, and this is ubuntu 8.04. I have tried >> various methods, e.g. installing the iscan* packages from avansys, by >> using the --force-architecture option on the dpkg command, after having >> converted the rpm's to debs. >> >> >> Output from sane-find-scanner : >> >> found USB scanner (vendor=0x04b8 [EPSON], product=0x012e [EPSON >> Scanner]) at libusb:001:002 >> >> >> >> Output from scanimage -L : >> >> No scanners were identified. If you were expecting something different, >> check that the scanner is plugged in, turned on and detected by the >> sane-find-scanner tool (if appropriate). Please read the documentation >> which came with this software (README, FAQ, manpages). >> >> >> Is there anything on the horizon in the CVS version of SANE that I >> should try? >> >> Best regards >> Torquil S?rensen >> >> >> -- >> sane-devel mailing list: sane-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org >> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel >> Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" >> to sane-devel-request at lists.alioth.debian.org >> > > >