Not sure where to find this info. But this is what xsane gives me: Vendor: Epson Model: Type: Flatbed scanner Device: 005 Loaded backend: epson:libusb:002 Sane version: 1.0.22
St?phanie On Mon 10 Oct 2011 05:04:11 PM CEST, m. allan noah wrote: > What version of sane-backends are you running? > > allan > > On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 10:30 AM, St?phanie Vilayphiou > <stephanie.vilayphiou at gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> several years ago, I bought an Epson V100 for it was suitable for Linux. At >> the time I was running Ubuntu. >> Now I tried to use it under Arch Linux and I have some struggles... >> >> I installed those packages from the aur reposit: >> iscan-data >> >> here is some output: >>>> sane-find-scanner >> found USB scanner (vendor=0x04b8 [EPSON], product=0x012d [EPSON Scanner]) at >> libusb:002:003 >> # Your USB scanner was (probably) detected. It may or may not be supported >> by >> # SANE. Try scanimage -L and read the backend's manpage. >> >>>> scanimage -L >> hdevice `epkowa:usb:002:003' is a Epson (unknown model) flatbed scanner >> device `epson:libusb:002:003' is a Epson flatbed scanner >> >>>> in /etc/sane.d/epkowa.conf and in /etc/sane.d/epson.conf I have: >> usb >> usb 0x04b8 0x012d >> usb /dev/usb/scanner0 >> >>>> iscan >> Could not send command to scanner. >> Check scanner's status. >> >> >>>> xsane >> It proposes me to choose between 2 devices: >> epkowa:usb:002:003 >> Doesn't seem to end into anything. >> epson:libusb:002:003 >> Opens up xsane, but when trying to preview or scan: "Failed to start >> scanner: Invalid argumenth" >> >> Doing all those things with sudo leads to the same results. >> I do not know where to look anymore... >> Does someone have a hint? >> Thanks! >> >> St?phanie >> >> -- >> ---- >> St?phanie Vilayphiou >> <stdin> >> http://stdin.fr/ >> +32 (0)4 89 00 88 59 >> >> >> -- >> sane-devel mailing list: sane-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org >> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel >> Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" >> to sane-devel-request at lists.alioth.debian.org >> > > > -- ---- St?phanie Vilayphiou <stdin> http://stdin.fr/ +32 (0)4 89 00 88 59