[sane-devel] Scanner Lide 220

Kelly Price strredwolf at gmail.com
Thu Jul 18 23:21:29 BST 2019


First, what version of the backend are you using?  (scanimage -V will
give you this).

Second, how is your scanner connected to the PC?  I also have a LiDE
220 and I had to get a dedicated USB 2.0 card -- a USB 2.0 port on
your motherboard won't work if it's using a USB 3.0+ chipset to handle
it.

On Thu, Jul 18, 2019 at 12:55 PM r. a. schmied <uwppp at flash.net> wrote:
>
> Frank Kroschewski wrote:
> > Hi, my name is Frank and I use the Canon Lide 220 scanner under Linux
> > Mint 18.3. Rolf Bensch's current Sane backend for Xsane doesn't work
> > with the Lide 220, Xsane crashes. I contacted Rolf Bensch and he said
> > that this is a problem with the Genesys backend and he can't help. I
> > hope you can help.
> >
> > Yours sincerely
> > Frank Kroschewski
> >
> >
>
>
> aloha frank
>
> i'm fairly sure the sane gurus can help you, but they will need
> a bit more info relative to the problem you are experiencing.
>
> xsane crashes, but does scanimage (rtfm scanimage(1) from the
> command line work?
>
> what does scanimage -L report?
>
> rtfm sane-genesys(1) and see if there are any clues there that
> might help you help yourself.
>
> finally, you might get clues by reading thru the sane-devel archives
> for the lide-220.
>
> best of luck
>
> ras
>
>
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