[sane-devel] xsane preview and scanning problem

Rich budman85@eastlink.ca
Fri, 31 Dec 2004 14:17:36 -0400


Thanks!  That did it.

Can this be turned off in the backend?

Regards,
Rich

On Fri, 2004-12-31 at 14:06 +0100, Oliver Rauch wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> Disable "quality calibration" if it is enabled.
> 
> Oliver
> 
> Am Mit, 2004-12-29 um 18.45 schrieb Rich:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I searched through the archives and found an article "xsane preview and
> > scanning problem" from Tue, 4 Feb 2003 20:47:53 by HoonKook Shim that
> > explains the same problems I am now encountering.  
> > 
> > I recently upgraded to 2.6.10 from 2.6.9, hoping to address some scsi
> > issues with cdrecord and xsane.  However, after upgrading, the same
> > issues exist.
> > 
> > My scanner is detecting correctly. After applying permissions to
> > the /dev/scanner, I can run as root or any user. I can run the preview
> > over and over, with no issues.  The scanner works correctly. However,
> > when I press scan - xsane freezes after the scanner begins to move.
> > 
> > I've tried scanimage, same issue.  It detects the scanner, but cannot
> > scan an image.
> > 
> > Once xsane or scanimage freezes, the scanner can no longer be detected.
> > However, if I reset the power on the scanner after about 15 seconds or
> > so, after reset, I can once again detect the scanner successfully.
> > 
> > I also commented out any backend I'm not using in the dll.conf file.
> > 
> > 
> > Here are the specs:
> > 
> > 
> > Linux 2.6.10
> > 
> > scsi1 : Adaptec AIC7XXX EISA/VLB/PCI SCSI HBA DRIVER, Rev 6.2.36
> >         <Adaptec 2930CU SCSI adapter>
> >         aic7860: Ultra Single Channel A, SCSI Id=7, 3/253 SCBs
> > 
> > sr0: scsi3-mmc drive: 0x/56x cd/rw xa/form2 cdda tray
> > Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.20
> > Attached scsi CD-ROM sr0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0
> >   Vendor: UMAX      Model: Astra 2200        Rev: V2.2
> >   Type:   Scanner                            ANSI SCSI revision: 02
> > Attached scsi generic sg1 at scsi1, channel 0, id 2, lun 0,  type 6
> >   Vendor: HP        Model: CD-Writer+ 9200   Rev: 1.0c
> >   Type:   CD-ROM                             ANSI SCSI revision: 04
> > sr1: scsi3-mmc drive: 32x/32x writer cd/rw xa/form2 cdda tray
> > Attached scsi CD-ROM sr1 at scsi1, channel 0, id 4, lun 0
> > Attached scsi generic sg2 at scsi1, channel 0, id 4, lun 0,  type 5
> > 
> > sane-find-scanner
> > found SCSI scanner "UMAX Astra 2200 V2.2" at /dev/scanner
> > found SCSI scanner "UMAX Astra 2200 V2.2" at /dev/sg1
> > 
> > scanimage -L
> > device `umax:/dev/scanner' is a UMAX     Astra 2200       flatbed
> > scanner
> > device `umax:/dev/sg1' is a UMAX     Astra 2200       flatbed scanner
> > 
> > 
> > xsane-0.96 (c) 1998-2004 Oliver Rauch
> >   Email: Oliver.Rauch@xsane.org
> >   package xsane-0.96
> >   compiled with GTK-2.4.10
> >   with GIMP support, compiled with GIMP-2.0.4
> >   XSane output formats: jpeg, png, pnm, ps, tiff, txt
> > sane-backends-1.0.15
> > sane-frontends-1.0.13
> > 
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Regards
> > Rich
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
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Rich <budman85@eastlink.ca>