There is a known issue with some sane backends and USB 3. In particular this seems to impact the fujitsu backend. In the short term, you will need to switch to a USB2 port, and/or load the ehci driver instead of the xhci driver, if possible.
allan On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 4:22 PM, Daniel Halloran <dhallo...@trustcobank.com> wrote: > I am using a USB 3.0 port, however i just realize my usb cable is a 2.0 > cable. > I'm not sure if that is the issue. Though that very well could be my issue. > Also I am unsure of what version of sane-backend i am using > > > On 11/04/2014 04:17 PM, m. allan noah wrote: >> >> Are you using a USB3 port? What version of sane-backends are you using? >> >> allan >> >> On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 4:04 PM, Daniel Halloran >> <dhallo...@trustcobank.com> wrote: >>> >>> I'm having issues getting a Fujitsu ScanSnap S1500 working on ubuntu. >>> It recognizes the device in gscan2pdf, however when I select it I get >>> this >>> error message: >>> >>> open of device fujitsu:ScanSnap S1500:328443 failed: Invalid argument >>> [gphoto2] init_gphoto2: error: serial:/dev/ttyd1 is not a valid gphoto2 >>> port. Use "gphoto2 --list-ports" for list. >>> >>> I contacted the author of gscan2pdf, Jeffrey, and he tried helping me >>> best >>> as he could. >>> He says, >>> >>> "Well - neither the perl bindings for SANE, nor scanimage could >>> access the scanner. It should work: >>> >>> >>> http://www.sane-project.org/cgi-bin/driver.pl?manu=fujitsu&model=scansnap&bus=any&v=&p >>> >>> It might be worth asking on the SANE mailing list >>> >>> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel >>> >>> Until you can get scanimage to open it, you won't get far with >>> gscan2pdf, unfortunately." >>> >>> So here i am contacting the SANE mailing list. Any help at all would be >>> greatly appreciated. >>> Thanks for your time. >>> >>> >>> Regards >>> Daniel Halloran >>> >>> -------------[Trustco Bank e-mail disclaimer]------------- >>> Use of email is inherently insecure. Confidential information, >>> including account information, and personally identifiable >>> information, should not be transmitted via email, or email >>> attachment. In no event shall Trustco or any of its affiliates >>> accept any responsibility for the loss, use or misuse of any >>> information including confidential information, which is sent to >>> Trustco or its affiliates via email, or email attachment. Trustco >>> does not guarantee the accuracy of any email or email attachment, >>> that an email will be received by Trustco or that Trustco will >>> respond to any email. >>> >>> This email message is confidential and/or privileged. It is to be >>> used by the intended recipient only. Use of the information >>> contained in this email by anyone other than the intended recipient >>> is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, >>> please notify the sender immediately and promptly destroy any >>> record of this email. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> sane-devel mailing list: sane-devel@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-requ...@lists.alioth.debian.org >> >> >> > > > -------------[Trustco Bank e-mail disclaimer]------------- > Use of email is inherently insecure. Confidential information, > including account information, and personally identifiable > information, should not be transmitted via email, or email > attachment. In no event shall Trustco or any of its affiliates > accept any responsibility for the loss, use or misuse of any > information including confidential information, which is sent to > Trustco or its affiliates via email, or email attachment. Trustco > does not guarantee the accuracy of any email or email attachment, > that an email will be received by Trustco or that Trustco will > respond to any email. > > This email message is confidential and/or privileged. It is to be > used by the intended recipient only. Use of the information > contained in this email by anyone other than the intended recipient > is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, > please notify the sender immediately and promptly destroy any > record of this email. > -- "well, I stand up next to a mountain- and I chop it down with the edge of my hand" -- sane-devel mailing list: sane-devel@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-requ...@lists.alioth.debian.org