[sane-devel] sane for epson xp-630

Edwin Ancaer eancaer at gmail.com
Sun May 13 17:43:45 BST 2018


Hello,


just to confirm, after having solved my permission problems, the Epson XP
630 is working correctly with the epson2.conf file.

Thanks.



2018-05-06 5:42 GMT+02:00 Olaf Meeuwissen <paddy-hack at member.fsf.org>:

> Hi Toshiya, Edwin, list,
>
> suzuki toshiya writes:
>
> > Dear Edwin,
> >
> > Is it possible for you to try "utsushi"?
> > https://github.com/utsushi/utsushi
> > I've never experienced with, but its document says as if it supports
> XP-630...
>
> Utsushi does support the XP-530 which has the same USB product ID, so,
> yes, the XP-630 is expected to work.  That said, there is no evidence
> that Utsushi works on FreeBSD.  I have been trying to help someone who
> at least managed to get it to compile but the (USB?) device detection
> still needs work, AFAIR.
>
> See https://github.com/utsushi/utsushi/search?q=freebsd&type=Issues
> for pointers.
>
> > On 5/5/2018 4:35 PM, Edwin Ancaer wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I contact this list to ask if someone can help with the installation
> >> of Sane for the Epson XP-630 on FreeBSD 11.1, for access over the
> >> network.
> >>
> >>   I installed the  following packages :
> >>      sane-backends-1.0.27_1
> >>      xsane-0999_6
> >>
> >> I use the backend epson2, in which I added the network address of the
> >> XP-630 with the net option. The command scanimage -L recognizes the
> >> scanner as Epson PID 110C flatbed scanner.  So far, so good.
>
> The epson2 backend should in principle be able to support the XP-630, at
> least to some extent.  If you add
>
>   usb 0x04b8 0x110c
>
> to the epson2.conf file, it should also work over USB.  This is normally
> easier to debug.
>
> >> When I start the scan with xsane, the printer says to be scanning, bu
> >> after a few get the error 'Failed to start scanner, Error during
> >> device I/O' in xsane. Sometimes, the printer continues to say
> >> 'Scanning', but mostly I get the message 'Turn the power on and off
> >> again'.
>
> Using the epson2 backend, you should be able to produce debugging output
> with something like
>
>   SANE_DEBUG_EPSON2=128 scanimage > test.pnm 2> test.log
>
> See the sane-epson2 manual page for details.  Maybe the log gives us a
> clue.
>
> # Depending on the size of the log, you should compress it before
> # sending it to the list (or put it up on a website somewhere).
>
> >> Am I using the wrong backend here, should I install iscan or.... I do
> >> not find a clear answer on the internet, and what stops me from
> >> trying iscan is that there seems to be no version for freeBSD.
>
> Image Scan! for Linux (iscan) does not support the XP-630 AFAIK.  Image
> Scan v3 (Utsushi's upstream) does but there are no packages for *BSD.
>
> >> Can anybody help?
>
> Hope this did ;-)
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