[sane-devel] Kyocera Scanner not working in any Linux Distro

[Mark Dm]

oops sorry I did not notice that one is USB only, so WSD will not work.

On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 11:14 AM Mark Dm <markosjal at gmail.com> wrote:

> You say you are using "official driver" but if this scanner is WSD
> compliant, then try installing SANE-AirScan. It will not hurt to try.
>
> On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 2:06 AM jitesh pandey <jsjpandey at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Ok, thanks for reply, now take a look at the following, maybe you could
>> find something into it
>>
>>
>> *scanimage --list-devicesdevice `kyocera_gdi_a3:libusb:001:029' is a
>> Kyocera TASKalfa 1800 multi-functional device*
>>
>> So scanimage list the device as *kyocera_gdi_a3 *but when I test it as
>>
>> scanimage -d kyocera_gdi_a3 -T
>>
>> *Output format is not set, using pnm as a default.scanimage: open of
>> device kyocera_gdi_a3 failed: Invalid argument*
>>
>> So there is no luck in it further without any argument
>>
>> SANE_DEBUG_KYOCERA_GDI_A3=255 scanimage -T
>> Output format is not set, using pnm as a default.
>> [kyocera_debug] Setting debug level of kyocera_gdi_a3 to 255.
>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] >>sane_init
>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] sane_init() : Kyocera backend (build 1), version !=
>> null, authorize != null
>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] <<sane_init
>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] >>sane_get_devices
>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] sane_get_devices() : start reading config file
>> kyocera_gdi_a3.conf
>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] sane_get_devices() : usb 0x0482 0x0606
>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] attach_one_usb()
>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] attach_one()
>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] connect_scanner() : INFO : connecting usb scanner device
>> libusb:001:029
>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] connect_scanner() : successfully connected to usb scanner
>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] attach_one() : vendor 0x482, product 0x606
>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] sane_get_devices() : usb 0x0482 0x0607
>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] sane_get_devices() : usb 0x0482 0x0608
>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] sane_get_devices() : usb 0x0482 0x0609
>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] sane_get_devices() : finished reading config file
>> kyocera_gdi_a3.conf
>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] sane_get_devices() : found Kyocera scanner in
>> libusb:001:029
>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] sane_get_devices() : Kyocera scanners found 1
>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] <<sane_get_devices
>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] >>sane_open
>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] get_device_from_name() : name = libusb:001:029
>> scanimage: open of device kyocera_gdi_a3:libusb:001:029 failed: Invalid
>> argument
>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] >>sane_exit
>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] disconnect_scanner() : INFO : disconnected usb scanner
>> device libusb:001:029
>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] <<sane_exit
>>
>> I think there is problem in naming the scanner as it's not working with *scanimage
>> -d [devicename]*
>> where devicename I have tried are kyocera, Kyocera_gdi_a3, Kyocera
>> Taskalfa 1800, libusb:001:029 etc.
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 10:34 PM Ralph Little <skelband at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 12:27 AM jitesh pandey <jsjpandey at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Sorry for the late reply, the output of my (having Kyocera Taskalfa) is
>>>> as follows:
>>>>
>>>> SANE_DEBUG_KYOCERA_GDI_A3=255 scanimage -L
>>>> [kyocera_debug] Setting debug level of kyocera_gdi_a3 to 255.
>>>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] >>sane_init
>>>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] sane_init() : Kyocera backend (build 1), version !=
>>>> null, authorize != null
>>>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] <<sane_init
>>>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] >>sane_get_devices
>>>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] sane_get_devices() : start reading config file
>>>> kyocera_gdi_a3.conf
>>>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] sane_get_devices() : usb 0x0482 0x0606
>>>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] attach_one_usb()
>>>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] attach_one()
>>>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] connect_scanner() : INFO : connecting usb scanner
>>>> device libusb:001:071
>>>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] connect_scanner() : successfully connected to usb
>>>> scanner
>>>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] attach_one() : vendor 0x482, product 0x606
>>>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] sane_get_devices() : usb 0x0482 0x0607
>>>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] sane_get_devices() : usb 0x0482 0x0608
>>>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] sane_get_devices() : usb 0x0482 0x0609
>>>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] sane_get_devices() : finished reading config file
>>>> kyocera_gdi_a3.conf
>>>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] sane_get_devices() : found Kyocera scanner in
>>>> libusb:001:071
>>>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] sane_get_devices() : Kyocera scanners found 1
>>>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] <<sane_get_devices
>>>> device `kyocera_gdi_a3:libusb:001:071' is a Kyocera TASKalfa 1800
>>>> multifunction device
>>>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] >>sane_exit
>>>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] disconnect_scanner() : INFO : disconnected usb scanner
>>>> device libusb:001:071
>>>> [kyocera_gdi_a3] <<sane_exit
>>>>
>>>> where the line *[kyocera_gdi_a3] disconnect_scanner() : INFO :
>>>> disconnected usb scanner device libusb:001:071 *is the problem
>>>> according to me.
>>>>
>>>
>>> That all looks OK. scanimage -L will just probe for devices and list
>>> those found.
>>> Perhaps generate some diag output with SANE_DEBUG_KYOCERA_GDI_A3 from
>>> scanimage when attempting to do a basic scan?
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Ralph
>>>
>>
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