[sane-devel] Failing to test Mustek 1200 UB plus

Ulf Zibis Ulf.Zibis at gmx.de
Wed Oct 2 16:53:33 BST 2019


I already have done this, see below or again here:
https://gitlab.com/sane-project/frontend/xsane/issues/15
Unfortunately I'm unable to upload the crash report, as it is > 10 MB,
it is 25.6 MB. Where can I uplosd it?

-Ulf

Am 02.10.19 um 17:49 schrieb Ralph Little:
> Hi,
> I'm currently dealing with some family matters so I'll be out of the
> loop for about 2 or 3 weeks but I would be keen to look into the crash
> when I get back.
>
> If you haven't yet, perhaps create an issue against xsane to track it.
>
> Cheers,
> Ralph
>
> On Wed, Oct 2, 2019, 16:10 Ulf Zibis, <Ulf.Zibis at gmx.de
> <mailto:Ulf.Zibis at gmx.de>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Ralph,
>
>     you are right. I had to do 2 things:
>
>     1. Uncomment in /etc/sane.d/gt68xx.conf:
>     # Mustek ScanExpress 1200 UB Plus:
>     override "mustek-scanexpress-1200-ub-plus"
>     2. Get SBfw.usb (instead PS1fw.usb) from here:
>     http://www.meier-geinitz.de/sane/gt68xx-backend/
>
>     I used this artikle: https://wiki.ubuntuusers.de/Scanner/gt68xx/
>
>     With scanimage and Simple Scan the scanner works fine, but XSane
>     crashes always, after the scan has completed.
>     See: https://gitlab.com/sane-project/frontend/xsane/issues/15
>     Unfortunately I'm unable to upload the crash report, as it is > 10
>     MB, it is 25.6 MB.
>
>     -Ulf
>
>     Am 02.10.19 um 14:01 schrieb Ralph Little:
>>     Hi
>>     Looks to me like you are missing a firmware file.
>>
>>     I don't know about this model but for my Epson Perfection 1670 I
>>     had to copy the firmware file off the CD that came with it and
>>     drop it in the proper place.
>>
>>     Cheers
>>     Ralph
>>
>>
>>     On Wed, Oct 2, 2019, 11:22 Ulf Zibis, <Ulf.Zibis at gmx.de
>>     <mailto:Ulf.Zibis at gmx.de>> wrote:
>>
>>         Hi,
>>
>>         I have this old scanner here and want to test if it works on
>>         Ubuntu
>>         18.04 64 bit.
>>
>>         I get:
>>         $ lsusb
>>         Bus 006 Device 006: ID 05d8:4002 Ultima Electronics Corp.
>>         Artec Ultima
>>         2000 (GT6801 based)/Lifetec LT9385/ScanMagic 1200 UB Plus Scanner
>>         $ scanimage -L
>>         device `gt68xx:libusb:006:006' is a Mustek BearPaw 1200 CU
>>         flatbed scanner
>>         $ scanimage -hA
>>         Usage: scanimage [OPTION]...
>>         [...........]
>>         [gt68xx] Couldn't open firmware file
>>         (`/usr/share/sane/gt68xx/PS1fw.usb'): No such file or directory
>>         scanimage: open of device gt68xx:libusb:006:006 failed:
>>         Invalid argument
>>         Type ``scanimage --help -d DEVICE'' to get list of all
>>         options for DEVICE.
>>
>>         List of available devices:
>>             gt68xx:libusb:006:006
>>
>>         I guess, I'm missing the right backend. Where can I find it?
>>
>>         -Ulf
>>
>>
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