[sane-devel] Epson Perfection 4490 PHOTO

[Gerhard Grygiel]

Hi Olaf,

On Thu, Aug 25, 2005 at 10:00:52AM +0900, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote:
> grygiel at sun52a.desy.de writes:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > today I got a Epson Perfection 4490 PHOTO scanner.
> >
> > [snip]
> >
> > Has someone experience with this scanner or can give me a hint how
> > to bring this device in operation? 
> 
> This scanner will neither work with the snapscan backend nor the epson
> backend.  Support is _planned_ for the epkowa backend.  You have the
> following options:
> 
>   use VueScan (http://www.hamrick.com/, Linux version available)
>   use Windows
>   use MacOS X
I favour Open Source solution, but I will give VueScan a trail.
> 
> [snip]
> 
> Hope this helps,
Yes of course, thanks for your explanation and the hint on VueScan.

Thanks a lot Gerhard