[sane-devel] Lexmark X73

Henning Meier-Geinitz henning@meier-geinitz.de
Sat, 13 Sep 2003 12:19:02 +0200


Hi,

On Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 10:57:21AM +0200, Mark Annandale wrote:
> This lexmark scanner worked fine using mandrake. I have since changed to 
> Debian, and whilst my scanner is recognised I am unable to use it.
> 
> here is output of scanimage -L
> device `gt68xx:/dev/usb/scanner0' is a Lexmark X73 flatbed scanner
> device `gt68xx:/dev/usbscanner' is a Lexmark X73 flatbed scanner
> device `gt68xx:/dev/usbscanner0' is a Lexmark X73 flatbed scanner
> 
> Now I'm don't know how to read whats going on here, and if I open Gimp or 
> XSane, none of these 3 detected usbscanners will initialise.

Can you give some more details please? What's the error message whe
nyou try to scan:

scanimage >image.pnm

Hace you placed the firmware in the right directory?

You can enable debug messages like this:

export SANE_DEBUG_GT68XX=255

> Could someone throw me a few pointers please.

man sane-gt68xx
man sane-usb

Bye,
  Henning