Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2014 10:31:26 +0200 From: Peter Ulrich Kruppa <ulrich@pukruppa.de> To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Unsupported image scanner ... Message-ID: <53BFA0DE.8050601@pukruppa.de> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.11.1407101320220.1540@wonkity.com> References: <53BED080.8050200@pukruppa.de> <alpine.BSF.2.11.1407101320220.1540@wonkity.com>
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Am 10.07.2014 21:23, schrieb Warren Block: > On Thu, 10 Jul 2014, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I have got an unsupported USB image scanner (EPSON PERFECTION V300 >> PHOTO) attached to my FreeBSD 10.0-STABLE amd64 . >> Though I would like to have some fun with it ... This is how far I got: >> >> # dmesg >> [...] >> ugen5.2: <EPSON> at usbus5 >> >> >> # usbconfig list >> [...] >> ugen5.2: <EPSON Scanner EPSON> at usbus5, cfg=0 md=HOST spd=HIGH >> (480Mbps) pwr=ON (2mA) >> >> # sane-find-scanner -q >> found USB scanner (vendor=0x04b8 [EPSON], product=0x0131 [EPSON >> Scanner]) at libusb:/dev/usb:/dev/ugen5.2 >> >> but: >> >> # scanimage -L >> >> No scanners were identified. If you were expecting something different, >> check that the scanner is plugged in, turned on and detected by the >> sane-find-scanner tool (if appropriate). Please read the documentation >> which came with this software (README, FAQ, manpages). >> >> >> So I typed a line into /usr/local/etc/sane.d/epson2.conf : >> usb 0x04b8 0x0131 >> >> The result for scanimage -L remains the same as above. I wouldn't >> exactly expect my scanner to work, but at least it could identify >> itself. Perhaps there is a problem with file and device permissions? > > Shown here as unsupported but using the epkowa driver: > http://www.sane-project.org/sane-mfgs.html That would be my next hope - but it seems the distfile iscan_2.11.0-1.tar.gz seems to be corrupt (unknown or no compression at all) :-( Greetings Peter > > Some scanners need a firmware download before they can do anything. But > the unsupported could just mean "does not work at all". >
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