[sane-devel] No Backends found
Joe Zeff
joe at zeff.us
Thu Jun 25 23:52:29 BST 2026
On 6/25/26 3:38 PM, Kelly Price wrote:
> ...I think things are just going to work. If you have a printed photo
> of your pet available to use as a test scan, put it in the scanner now.
> Then from the Terminal:
>
> scanimage --format=png -o ~/Desktop/test.png
>
> If things work out, your scanner will scan the pic and then put the
> result on your desktop as a PNG file.
I don't have a printed picture of my cat, but I took a picture I had,
printed it out and used that. Here's the output:
scanimage: sane_read: Error during device I/O
I did get a file on my desktop, but it was zero bytes, and went away
when scanimage was done.
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