[sane-devel] Can't find scanner

[Todd And Margo Chester]

On 12/08/2011 03:40 PM, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote:
> Todd And Margo Chester<toddandmargo at gmail.com>  writes:
>
>> On 12/07/2011 03:49 PM, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote:
>>> Todd And Margo Chester<toddandmargo at gmail.com>   writes:
>>>
>>>> I am using Scientific Linux 6.1 x 64 (RHEL clone).
>>>>
>>>> I have an Epson Perfection V300 scanner.
>>>>
>>>> $ rpm -qa \*xsane\*
>>>> xsane-common-0.997-8.el6.x86_64
>>>> xsane-0.997-8.el6.x86_64
>>>
>>> Do you have the required interpreter package, esci-interpreter-gt-f720
>>> (or similar), installed?
>>
>> Appartenly not.:
>>     $ rpm -qa \*interpre\*
>>      <nothinh>
>>
>> Where do I go to get these "interpreters"?
>
> You can find RPMs at http://www.avasys.jp/lx-bin2/linux_e/scan/DL1.do
>
>> I have yet to install Epson's "iscan".  Would the interpreter
>> be there?
>
> You'll need three packages.
> See http://avasys.jp/eng/linux_driver/faq/id000651.php for details.
>
> Hope this helps,

Hi Olaf,

#yum localinstall esci-interpreter-gt-f720-0.1.1-2.x86_64.rpm 
iscan-data-1.13.0-1.noarch.rpm iscan-2.28.1-3.ltdl7.x86_64.rpm

# scanimage -L
device `epkowa:interpreter:002:003' is a Epson Perfection V300 flatbed 
scanner

Joy!  Thank you!

-T