On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 8:47 PM, Robin Krahl <me at robin-krahl.de> wrote: > Hi, > > I am experiencing problems with my Epson Stylus SX525WD. I connected via > USB and installed the Epson SANE drivers from epson.net (iscan-data and > iscan) on my 64-bit Ubuntu 12.04 system. The scanner is recognized by > `sane-find-scanner`.
Did you try connecting it via wireless? Does it work better there? I have a BX525WD which works fine, but it has always beenj connected via wireless, I haven't tried usb. Details: tingo at kg-u35jc:~$ lsb_release -a LSB Version: core-2.0-amd64:core-2.0-noarch:core-3.0-amd64:core-3.0-noarch:core-3.1-amd64:core-3.1-noarch:core-3.2-amd64:core-3.2-noarch:core-4.0-amd64:core-4.0-noarch:cxx-3.0-amd64:cxx-3.0-noarch:cxx-3.1-amd64:cxx-3.1-noarch:cxx-3.2-amd64:cxx-3.2-noarch:cxx-4.0-amd64:cxx-4.0-noarch:desktop-3.1-amd64:desktop-3.1-noarch:desktop-3.2-amd64:desktop-3.2-noarch:desktop-4.0-amd64:desktop-4.0-noarch:graphics-2.0-amd64:graphics-2.0-noarch:graphics-3.0-amd64:graphics-3.0-noarch:graphics-3.1-amd64:graphics-3.1-noarch:graphics-3.2-amd64:graphics-3.2-noarch:graphics-4.0-amd64:graphics-4.0-noarch:printing-3.2-amd64:printing-3.2-noarch:printing-4.0-amd64:printing-4.0-noarch:qt4-3.1-amd64:qt4-3.1-noarch Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS Release: 12.04 Codename: precise tingo at kg-u35jc:~$ uname -a Linux kg-u35jc 3.2.0-32-generic #51-Ubuntu SMP Wed Sep 26 21:33:09 UTC 2012 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux sane-find-scanner doesn't find the scanner, but scanimage does: tingo at kg-u35jc:~$ scanimage -L device `epson2:net:10.1.161.8' is a Epson PID 085E flatbed scanner HTH -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen
