perhaps your old version of ubuntu had the epkowa backend installed? allan
2010/5/27 Jo?l <jj.bataille at free.fr>: > Hi > > Sane acknowledged perfectly my scanner Epson GT 7000 and it up to > the version 9.10 of Ubuntu. > With the version 10.04 of Ubuntu the scanner is acknowledged as a > generic scanner. > > Here is the answer of scanimage: > > ?********** > joel at Fixe:~$ scanimage -L > device `epson2:/dev/sg2' is a Epson generic flatbed scanner > joel at Fixe:~$ scanimage --version > scanimage (sane-backends) 1.0.20; backend version 1.0.20 > > ?********** > > > ********** > joel at Fixe:~$ sane-find-scanner > > ?# sane-find-scanner will now attempt to detect your scanner. If the > ?# result is different from what you expected, first make sure your > ?# scanner is powered up and properly connected to your computer. > > found SCSI processor "EPSON SCANNER GT-7000 1.14" at /dev/sg2 > ?# Your SCSI scanner was detected. It may or may not be supported > by SANE. Try > ?# scanimage -L and read the backend's manpage...... > ********** > > Consequence is that I can use the scanner only in it's basic > functions. Particularly I cannot use the adapter any more for negative > and slides because alone the flatbed source is offered. > > Thank you for your help > > J-Jo?l > > > > > -- > 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 > -- "The truth is an offense, but not a sin"