[sane-devel] canon pixma MX890 ADF empty test OK

[m. allan noah]

Add the -b argument to scanimage. It will make multiple images in
current directory.

allan

On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 11:27 AM, Henry Ptasinski <henry at logout.com> wrote:
> What's the correct syntax for scanning multipage documents using scanimage?
>
> I'm trying to test ADF operation on my MX892 using scanimage, but I'm not
> sure about the correct syntax.  I've tried this with two sheets loaded in
> the ADF:
>
>         scanimage --mode Gray --source "ADF Duplex" > scanimage_test.pnm
>
> I get a file with the first page of the scan (front side only), scanimage
> quits with status 0, and then the printer hangs waiting for something.  Is
> it possible to scan multiple pages with scanimage, or do I need to use
> xsane?
>
> Thanks,
> ---
> Henry Ptasinski
> henry at logout.com
>
>
> On 05/24/2013 08:55 AM, Rolf Bensch wrote:
>>
>> Hi Tim,
>>
>> seeing an "error" while adf is impty is normal behaviour.
>>
>> What's about running an adf batch scan job empty? Can you start a new
>> (single) scan job afterwards?
>>
>> Please use only usb connection while testing. On a 2nd step we can
>> switch to LAN.
>>
>> Please be patient if you'll see some errors and it may seem that we are
>> on the wrong way. We'll find a patch for this scanner.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Rolf
>>
>> p.s. please answer with my email as cc. I'm not checking the ml digest
>> frequently.
>>
>>
>>
>> Am 22.05.2013 05:56, schrieb Tim:
>>>
>>> Canon MX892 (US model)
>>>
>>> tested:
>>> Loaded and unloaded ADF tray
>>>
>>> backend:
>>> git clone as of 16 May, no changes
>>>
>>> rerelated software:
>>> xsane 0.998
>>> cnijfilter-mx890series-3.70-1.x86_64 from canon-asia
>>> cnijfilter-common-3.70-1.x86_64 from canon-asia
>>> cups-bjnp-1.2.1-x86_64-1_SBo from slackbuilds.org
>>> 2.6.37.6c (tim at hp_lap) (gcc version 4.5.2 (GCC) ) #8 SMP
>>> Slackware 13.37, x86_64
>>>
>>> environment:
>>> SANE_DEBUG_PIXMA=11
>>>
>>> results:
>>> loaded ADF tray works as expected, empty ADF tray gives appropriate
>>> error (see attached log)
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>
>>
>>
>
>
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