[sane-devel] problem with canoscan 5600F

[Catalin David]

Yes, all operations were ran both as normal user and as root. Stef
said something about copying genesys.conf somewhere, but I did not
understand where and how.

Catalin

On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 1:24 PM, m. allan noah <kitno455 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Are you doing this as root?
>
> allan
>
> On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 7:14 AM, Catalin David
> <c.david at jacobs-university.de> wrote:
>> Hello, everybody!
>>
>> It's been some rough times, but I am now back, so reopening this thread.
>>
>> I have taken the last git repositories, compiled sane-backends and
>> tried the scanner. Using sane-find-scanner, the scanner popped up, but
>> nothing else worked. I tried xscanimage, I tried the xsane in the
>> Ubuntu repositories (it should use the sane-backends I have compiled,
>> right?), but it won't find the scanner.
>>
>> Please let me know what I need to do to get a scan.
>>
>> Catalin
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 7:21 AM, stef <stef.dev at free.fr> wrote:
>>> Le mardi 10 août 2010 02:48:02 Catalin David, vous avez écrit :
>>>> Hello, everybody!
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 3:25 PM, m. allan noah <kitno455 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> > This scanner is not currently supported by sane. However, in March
>>>> > there was a discussion about this scanner, which implied that it uses
>>>> > a Genesys Logic GL847 chipset. Stef has recently added support for
>>>> > this chipset to the sane-genesys backend. So, it may be possible to
>>>> > make the modifications required to support this machine, if you use a
>>>> > current git snapshot of sane-backends. Perhaps you and Catalin David
>>>> > can work together, with some advice from stef?
>>>>
>>>> Sorry, I was on a vacation for 2 weeks, then I had to catch up for
>>>> another 2 weeks and now i am back on track.
>>>>
>>>> I would love to see progress on this one, but I am not so sure how
>>>> much free time I have until the end of the month (due project).
>>>>
>>>> Still, I should be able to do testing, when / if needed.
>>>>
>>>> Catalin
>>>>
>>>        Hello,
>>>
>>>        I have added this model in the genesys backend by duplicating LiDE 200 in
>>> SANE's source code. What is needed is to compile and test it.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>        Stef
>>>
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B.Sc. Computer Science 2010
Jacobs University Bremen

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