[sane-devel] Detected scanner, proper driver, won't scan

[m. allan noah]

try disabling epson2 and use epson instead.

allan

On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 2:34 PM, Stan Goodman
<stan.goodman at hashkedim.com> wrote:
> The scanner is Epson 640U, in recently installed openSuSE v11.3. YaST >
> Scanners finds it and identifies it correctly; I have chosen the epson2
> driver.
>
> :~> scanimage -L
> device `epson2:libusb:003:002' is a Epson Perfection640 flatbed scanner
> :~> scanimage -T
> scanimage: sane_start: Invalid argument
>
> Attemps to scan produce "Failed to start scanner. Invalid argument",
> which is not very informative. A review of a number of Google hits
> doesn't add more.
>
> I have reviewed the xscan preferences screens, but have had to admit
> defeat, and the fields are not sufficiently explained for me.
>
> I am assuming (hoping) that I have left something undone, but have not
> found anything to point me to it. Ideas? Please.
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