[sane-devel] Canon N670U problems

[David Campbell]

Hi,

No scanimage gives the same dreadful noise from the scanner.

-- Dave

m. allan noah wrote:
> does it work at all with scanimage?
>
> allan
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> On 8/7/07, David Campbell <david at pastornet.net.au> wrote:
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>> Hi,
>>
>> The SANE Canon N670U driver has a status of "complete" on the sane web
>> site, but the behaviour I'm seeing is seriously broken.
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>> I'm using SANE as found in the fedora 7 distribution with sane version
>> 1.0.18 and xsane 0.994.
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>> It does recognise the device, and occasionally scans and previews works,
>> but normally when you start a scan, you hear some scanner activity, and
>> then you hear this dreadful noise coming from the scanner and it makes
>> you wonder whether the scanner will survive.  The lamp isn't moving like
>> it is supposed to, though I guess it is trying to move it.
>>
>> When a preview works, the behaviour I've seen is that at the end of the
>> scan, you get the dreadful noise again, perhaps when it is trying to
>> move the lamp to return back to home.
>>
>> It works perfectly under windows every time with the Canon driver, which
>> indicates it isn't a problem with the physical scanner.
>>
>> -- Dave
>>
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