Hello Terrence,
USB should be easier to use than using the parallel port. If the scanner
did start scanning, you have all the modules you need.
scanimage writes the scanned data to stdout. Maybe this is your
gibberish. Just start scanimage with an output redirection:
scanimage > image.ppm
To s
Hello,
after you have loaded the appropriate modules with modprobe, (epst,
etc.) you should see in /var/log/messages which SCSI-device is used for
the scanner. Before you don't see your scanner here, you don't need to
try scanimage.
Kind regards
Peter Kirchgessner
Terrence van Ettinger schri
Hello,
I am trying to use Sane on a CElleron 433 PC, running Oralux (an
OS based on Knoppix), with a parallel HP5200. I've installed the ppscsi
patch, but when I run "scanimage", I get a "no sane devices found"
message. I've tried rebooting the computer, replugging in the scanner,
and reb
