Hi,
On Friday 24 December 2004 04:04, Peter Utting wrote:
> just wanted to put this about as I spent countles
> hours fiddling with xsane optionsto get my scanner to
> work. It worked fine with scanimage but would only
> scan half an A4 page with xsane and would fail to
> preview at all---the ligh
Yes, but not when you select a scanning area that's too large. The "out
of memory" condition is in the scanner.
Why are you scanning with 1200 dpi and more? This is usually only
necessary for negatives or slides. For standard scans of e.g. photos or
documents, it's usually not necessary to go b
That is good to hear.
The only reason I was trying such large dpi settings
is
because the xsane dialog offered 100,300,1200 & 2400.
I was testing things out, so I tried the largest
setting first. :-)
I will fiddle some more.
Thanks again!
Kirk
--- Karl Heinz Kremer wrote:
> Yes, but not when
Hello,
I recently purchased an Epson Rx500 for my wife and
managed to get it working quite well for printing and
partially for scanning.
The issue I am having is that I get an out of memory
error from 'xsane' whenever I try to scan in color at
any resolution >= 1200dpi. I am able to scan bw at
t
As Henning already suggested, try it as root user. Chances are that=20
your hotplug system is not setting the permissions on the device file=20
correctly.
Also, make sure that you have this line in your epson.conf file:
usb
Make sure that you only have one Sane installation on your system.
On D
