Am 01.04.2012 23:47, schrieb emmanuel.michel at wanadoo.fr: > Hi Wilhelm, Hi everyone, > > As promised, this is my post to confirm I completed the install of > scanbd on Ubuntu with full support of all four buttons of an "EPSON > Perfection V200 Photo" scanner. > > To share my findings, I posted the whole procedure (2 posts) here: > > http://thehomeserverhandbook.com/2012/03/03/scanbd_part1/ > > which explains how to patch scanbd with an "EPSON V200" specific > backend, compile and install it.
many thanks to Emmanuel! I just added the Epson V200 backend to scanbd/trunk. So the procedure should be a little bit easier ... > > > http://thehomeserverhandbook.com/2012/03/18/scanbd_part2/ > > which explains scanbd configuration including a nice script offering the > following functions: > - Single page scan to JPEG > - Instant copy (scan to printer) > - Email creation with JPEG or multi-page PDF attachment > - Multi-page PDF creation > All this using only the scanner front buttons! > > Also included is a special udev rule allowing to start xinetd/scanbd > when the scanner is turned on and stop them when the scanner is turned off. > > Enjoy! > > Emmanuel > > (PS: As Ubuntu seems to have replaced inetd/xinetd with upstart now, I > would be glad to start scanbd using upstart. Thanks in advance to those > who will help me.) > > > Le 09/02/2012 17:31, emmanuel.michel at wanadoo.fr a ?crit : >> Wilhelm >> >> I promise I'll post to confirm when it'll work. Problem is I'm a Linux >> newbie so I'm slow as I discover a lot of things :-). scanbd is the >> first program I compile (stop laughing please). For now I can confirm I >> patched scanbd to add a scanbuttond backend specific to the Espon v200 >> (because as far as I know epkowa backend won't allow me to manage the >> buttons of this scanner), I run it using xinetd, the 4 functions are >> discovered so I'll make my scripts. After that, I'll try to make sure >> saned is ok and better understand some parts of your doc to be sure >> everything is OK. Such as for example the part "If scanbd is running on >> a desktop machine..." which is obscure to me ;-) >> >> I'm glad to have scanbd as it seems it will end the fight between saned >> and scanbuttond. Thanks for it ! >> >> Bests, >> >> Emmanuel >> >> >> Le 09/02/2012 12:33, Wilhelm a ?crit : >>>> In the meantime I'll return to scanbd as I'm about to succeed having >>>> all >>>> the 4 buttons working now :-) >>> >>> Are there any issues regarding scanbd? >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Wilhelm -- Wilhelm
