Questions tagged [sane]
Scanner Access Now Easy (sane)
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How do I get Ubuntu 18 to “see” my Dell 1135n MFP's scanner?
Ok, so this MFP is ancient, but it is a workhorse and mine still runs like a champ. The 1135n printer driver works, but I can't get Simple Scan to find the scanner. My device is on my home network at ...
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How to permanently chmod a+w to usb scanner? [duplicate]
chmod a+w /dev/bus/usb/xxx/xxx allows simple-scan or iscan to work, but each time the scanner is turned on it claims a new bus:devnum
How can I get the scanner to use the same bus:devnum ...
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SANE on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS not working (using Kodak Scanner, working on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS)
this is my first question on askubuntu, if i did a mistake, please tell me.
The Problem: I want to use my Kodak i2400 scanner on my PC with Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (x64) installed.
I downloaded the ...
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Brother issues, printer works but scanner is not recognized
I'm puzzling over this one. I've installed all the drivers and packages recommended by Brother and then gone through this entire post (Brother scanner not working in Ubuntu 16.04 though driver ...
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How to detect a Brother scanner connected via USB
I have a Brother all-in-one system (MFC-J4420DW). I installed its drivers and I can print from Ubuntu 16.04. But, when I try to scan (using simple-scan), the scanner is not detected.
I ran Brother's ...
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Xsane imaging launches after 2-3 minutes for all scanners in Ubuntu 14.04
I am very new to Linux. Whenever i open xsane imaging it takes more than 2 minutes to open. I tried different applications such as xsane image scanning, simplescan, gsca2pdf etc but no chnage. I also ...
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Epson Perfection 3170 Photo 17.10
I cannot get my scanner to work on Ubuntu 17.10
I followed the steps here:
Running a epson Scanner perfection 3170
sudo sane-find-scanner
says
found USB scanner (vendor=0x04b8 [EPSON], product=...
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Can't scan with Kodak ESP-5210 in gscan2pdf
I upgraded to 17.10 last month or so and since then scanning with gscan2pdf has not worked.
It did work under 17.04 and 16.04 though. Funny thing is, my scanner appears under scanimage -L and ...
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How to get a Brother DCP-350C scanner working?
Downloaded and installed the linux drivers from the Brother site here.
But the scanner still wasn't recognised.
You can see here, the drivers installed successfully:
$ dpkg -l | grep Brother
ii ...
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Unable to get an Epson Stylus CX3700 scanner recognised
Background:
I've been following the help provided by the man pages of sane because my Epson Stylus CX3700 is not detected by Skanlite.
Even though the scanner is found by sane-find-scanner and the ...
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Scanner part of USB multifunction printer/scanner not found
System:
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, and a Canon Pixma MG5751 multifunction printer/scanner on USB.
Problem:
Printer works perfectly. Scanner is not recognized. But it's the same device. The scanner has worked ...
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Canon CanoScan LiDE 200 scans with a black bar [closed]
Hello brave Linux community.
I have a CanoScan LiDE 200, which used to work seamlessly up to now, whenever I needed it (a couple of times per year).
Unfortunately the last time, although it is ...
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SCX-3200, scanning fails after migration to Kubuntu 17.10
Today, I upgraded from kubuntu 16.10 to 17.04 and then to 17.10, including the required reboots. Before the upgrade I was able to use my printer/scanner SCX-3200 without problems, with 17.10 I can ...
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XSane Image scanner cannot find Epson WF-4630
XSane Image Scanner and Simple Scan cannot find the printer/scanner/copier I've been using for 4 years. The printer works fine. It's connected to my home network via wifi. I'm running Ubuntu 16.04.
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HP LaserJet AllInOne, scan does not work
If I try to scan (xsane or simple-scan) I get this output:
Device URI: hpaio:/net/HP_LaserJet_MFP_M129-M134?hostname=hp-drucker
I was told that this device has great linux support ... See https://...
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Multiple applications crash on 17.10 with “Not a JPEG file: starts with 0xff 0xff” with samsung scannner
I have a Samsung scanner which hasn't been working since I installed 17.10.
# sane-find-scanner
found USB scanner (vendor=0x04e8 [Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.], product=0x3430 [SCX-5635 Series]) at ...
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How do I install memorex 6142u scanner into virtualbox?
I have a memorex 6142u scanner that I am trying to use on Linux. Since it isnt supported by SANE, I am going to have to use virtualbox. However I cannot install the scanner, but it is detected.
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scsi slide-scanner is visible to scanimage -L once, then disappears
We have a slide-scanner from the early 2000s. It is recognized by the PC, but only once. There seems to be a tiny error in some config file (/etc/sane.d/, or in /etc/udev/rules.d), but we cannot ...
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Simple Scan cannot find scanner
Output of lsusb and sane-find-scanner below:
janos@AndrasXubuntu:~/Desktop$ sane-find-scanner
# sane-find-scanner will now attempt to detect your scanner. If the
# result is different from what ...
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Sane scanning and problems in reprinting
I'm still on Ubuntu, (no I haven't returned to main-line OS) and I'm feeling far more comfortable now though there's stil la lot to learn.
At the moment I have a scanning problem with Canoscan 9000F ...
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Using scanner of Canon Pixma MG3052 with sane
I have bought this week a Canon Pixma MG3052, which is a multifunction printer. I installed the printer drivers from canon's website and "Scan Gear MP".
I am able to scan with the scangearmp2 command,...
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colord-sane crash after boot at startup on Xubuntu 16.04 64-bit
I'm getting a popup message right after I boot up to the desktop saying the colord-sane has crashed, and if I want to send a crash report. I'm sure there must be a log file of this, but I don't know ...
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To install Canon Lide 220 scanner [duplicate]
I am using ubuntu 14.04 , While trying to install the scanner canon Lide220 using the command sudo apt-get install xsane the following message appears:
E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open ...
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Installing brscan4 for my brother scanner doesn't work on a fresh Ubuntu 16.10 install
I have been using the driver for my network scanner (DCP-7070DW) with success for quite a long time and I am still using it on other running computer. But I am having a hard time installing it on my ...
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ricoh sp 212sfnw drivers install
I'm using ubuntu 16.04. I bought a new ricoh sp 212sfnw it is a printer ,scanner, fax ,network and wireless printer.
I can't find or install drivers for printer or scanner or network .
I tried this ...
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After upgrade to Xenial scanner problem
I upgraded recently from Trusty to Xenial ; got one big glitch concerning my scanner that only does work sometimes now, with apps crashing, or just not recognizing the scanner anymore as it used to, ...
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CanoScan LiDE 120 on Ubuntu 16.04: Scan completely black
I have a Canon LiDE 120 scanner connected to a Ubuntu 16.4 box. The scanner is detected, but the produced images are completely black.
More precisely, if I press "scan" or "preview" in xsane, there ...
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Detecting HP 7400 scanner (avision detection?)
I am having a hard time with detection of my HP 7400 scanner.
"lsusb" says:
Bus 003 Device 006: ID 03f0:4311 Hewlett-Packard OfficeJet 7400 series
/etc/sane.d/avision.conf has been edited to ...
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HP MFP M225Dn can print but cannot scan - Ubuntu 14.04
I'm trying to set up a HP MFP M225Dn multifunction printer/scanner on a local network with 3 Linux PCs (one with 16.04, one with 14.04, one with Mint 17.3 - based on 14.04).
Printing was o.k. on 16.04,...
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Xubuntu 16.04 - simple scan not working with my scanner
I'm running Xubuntu 16.04 and my scanner is a CanoScan LiDE 110.
Simple Scan is giving me a "unable to start scan" error and sometimes crashes when I attempt to scan again after being given the error....
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Canon Pixma MP495 scanner not working on 16.04
I cannot seem to get my Canon Pixma MP495 working on Ubuntu 16.04 - just the scanner. It worked fine on 14.04. No problem getting the printer working but no luck with the scanner. I've spent many ...
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sane stopped working after update to 16.04
I've been using my Canon I-Sensys 8280 scanner wireless for a couple months and it worked fine, when I updated to 16.04 LTS it suddenly stopped working. It seems to be detected scanimage -L reports a ...
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canon lide does not scan the bottom of the page in text mode
When I scan a page in text mode, only the top 70-80% of the page is scanned (regardless of page settings; my paper is letter size, the page setting is letter, but the same result happens with a4 & ...
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scanimage only recognizes scanner as ADF suddenly
I was using scanimage to scan some documents with my Brother DS-620 sheetfed scanner with the following command:
scanimage --device 'dsseries:usb:0x04F9:0x60E0' \
--format=tiff \
--...
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What these make messages mean while compiling sane-backends?
I tried to compile the sane-backends from source but getting the following messages after running make, to configure, I ran ./configure --enable-avahi BACKENDS='canon genesys test'
make[1]: Leaving ...
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SANE vs. Canon LiDE 220
I recently acquired a scanner (Canon Lide 220). Although it is listed as supported by Sane (http://www.sane-project.org/sane-mfgs.html#Z-CANON), I wasn't able to get it working.
I followed the advice ...
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How to proceed so that I can scan ? Canon DR-M160
I connected my Canon DR-M160 scanner via USB,
to my Lubuntu laptop.
I get:
lsusb
Bus 003 Device 003: ID 1083:163e Canon Electronics, Inc.
So it is detected !?
I guess I now have to install ...
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Edit file from tty1 terminal [duplicate]
I want to set the RUN to yes in the /etc/default/saned, as mentioned in this answer.
Here is a snippet of the file :
# Defaults for the saned initscript, from sane-utils
# Set to yes to start saned
...
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How do I get Artec e+ 48u to work on Xubuntu 14.10 (amd64)
Symptoms:
When I open Xsane, I get an error that it cannot find my scanner.
simple-scan will open, but when I click the scan button I get a failed to scan error. The properties child window is what ...
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SANE: sane-find-scanner works (now) scanimage and frontend do not
Having done what I hope is due diligence in researching this answer I'm stuck. I've recompiled and installed sane and libusb as needed to ensure their integrity. I've also edited the various .conf ...
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Can SANE daemon communicate with a remote network scanner?
My understanding is that SANE is a service that sits between programs that perform scanning tasks and the physical scanner itself.
Also SANE provides an API to the programs that it then relays to the ...
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How do I make my new plustek opticbook 3800 work *sanely* on 14.04 LTS?
I just got a plustek optic book 3800. I also just reinstalled Ubuntu on my dell machine.
I don't know if I have "sane" or not, or what it is or how it works.
The plustek optic book 3600 is listed ...
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Scanimage works, but Xsane or any other UI does not
I moved from 12.10 to 14.04 and have a Canon Canoscan LiDE 25. It worked fine with Xsane on 12.10.
Now I have the strange effect that I can use the scanner with scanimage all the time, but as soon as ...
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Opensource-supported scanner [closed]
I'm trying to find scanner (A3) which works without any black magic or proprietary software, with drivers in upstream of sane/kernel. Are they exists?
I've tried to find any information, but it all ...
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S1300I scanner issues under Ubuntu 16.04 using Sane
In theory this scanner does work under Linux and Ubuntu. I've found this document that I tried to follow.
http://luuklangens.nl/blog/howto-fujitsu-scansnap-s1300-s300-ubuntu-linux
I install sane, ...
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Problem with CanoScan Lide 20 not working in ubuntu 14.10
I have a few weeks a new desktop PCs with Intel i5 processor with 8.1 installed dual boot windows and ubuntu 14:10 64 bits.
My old pc and also in my notebook with ubuntu 14.04 were connected to the ...
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SCX-4521F scanner is not working ubuntu 14.04 amd64
I installed the Samsung Unified Driver for the scx 4521F and printing works.
Neither program can find a scanner though: sane-find-scanner, SimpleScan and Xsane all reporting "no scanner found"
Also ...
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SANE Support for Canon LiDE 220?
I ordered a Canon LiDE 210 scanner because the SANE website says it's "completely" supported. The vendor delivered a Canon LiDE 220, and it's not recognized. Is this fixable, or must I return the ...
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How to install the scanner of Canon MF4750 multi-device?
I am using 32 bit Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and bought a Canon i-Sensys MF4750 printer + scanner + fax. There is a driver on the official Canon homepage only for the printer, and that works fine. But I need ...
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Parport scanners
I have an old Canon N640 P ex scanner, that uses parport to connect. I have installed Sane and XSane.
I have also enabled canon_pp, after that I have also run sane-find-scanner, but it says:
# Not ...
