What version of sane-backends are you using? It looks like a
regression in the avision backend, nothing to do with gscan2pdf.

allan

On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 11:21 AM, dgronos <dgronos at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Upgraded to Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and installed gscan2pdf 0.9.32 from
> the?repository. ?I was?using?this in 10.04 and it just worked great.
> ?However, now I only have one scan mode (color). ?No line art or grat scale
> selection option. ?I scan a lot in line and gray scale. ?My scanner is a
> Xerox Documate252. ?I even tried ?version 1 and still only have the one scan
> mode. ?I have since upgraded via PPA to the latest version 1.0.4 of
> gscan2pdf.
>
> It appears that the sane-backend is only reporting my scanner as "Color"
> mode. ?scanimage --help attached
>
>
> Any suggestions please?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Dean
>
>
>
>
> scanimage --help
> Usage: scanimage [OPTION]...
>
> Start image acquisition on a scanner device and write image data to
> standard output.
>
> Parameters are separated by a blank from single-character options (e.g.
> -d epson) and by a "=" from multi-character options (e.g.
> --device-name=epson).
> -d, --device-name=DEVICE ? use a given scanner device (e.g. hp:/dev/scanner)
> ? ? --format=pnm|tiff ? ? ?file format of output file
> -i, --icc-profile=PROFILE ?include this ICC profile into TIFF file
> -L, --list-devices ? ? ? ? show available scanner devices
> -f, --formatted-device-list=FORMAT similar to -L, but the FORMAT of the
> output
> ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?can be specified: %d (device name), %v (vendor),
> ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?%m (model), %t (type), %i (index number), and
> ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?%n (newline)
> -b, --batch[=FORMAT] ? ? ? working in batch mode, FORMAT is `out%d.pnm' or
> ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?`out%d.tif' by default depending on --format
> ? ? --batch-start=# ? ? ? ?page number to start naming files with
> ? ? --batch-count=# ? ? ? ?how many pages to scan in batch mode
> ? ? --batch-increment=# ? ?increase page number in filename by #
> ? ? --batch-double ? ? ? ? increment page number by two, same as
> ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?--batch-increment=2
> ? ? --batch-prompt ? ? ? ? ask for pressing a key before scanning a page
> ? ? --accept-md5-only ? ? ?only accept authorization requests using md5
> -p, --progress ? ? ? ? ? ? print progress messages
> -n, --dont-scan ? ? ? ? ? ?only set options, don't actually scan
> -T, --test ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? test backend thoroughly
> -A, --all-options ? ? ? ? ?list all available backend options
> -h, --help ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? display this help message and exit
> -v, --verbose ? ? ? ? ? ? ?give even more status messages
> -B, --buffer-size=# ? ? ? ?change input buffer size (in kB, default 32)
> -V, --version ? ? ? ? ? ? ?print version information
>
> Options specific to device `avision:libusb:001:005':
> ? Scan mode:
> ? ? --mode Color [Color]
> ? ? ? ? Selects the scan mode (e.g., lineart, monochrome, or color).
> ? ? --resolution 50..600dpi (in steps of 1) [150]
> ? ? ? ? Sets the resolution of the scanned image.
> ? ? --speed 0..4 (in steps of 1) [inactive]
> ? ? ? ? Determines the speed at which the scan proceeds.
> ? ? --preview[=(yes|no)] [no]
> ? ? ? ? Request a preview-quality scan.
> ? ? --source ADF Front|ADF Back|ADF Duplex [ADF Front]
> ? ? ? ? Selects the scan source (such as a document-feeder).
> ? Geometry:
> ? ? -l 0..216mm [0]
> ? ? ? ? Top-left x position of scan area.
> ? ? -t 0..362mm [0]
> ? ? ? ? Top-left y position of scan area.
> ? ? -x 0..216mm [216]
> ? ? ? ? Width of scan-area.
> ? ? -y 0..362mm [362]
> ? ? ? ? Height of scan-area.
> ? ? --overscan-top 0..4mm [inactive]
> ? ? ? ? The top overscan controls the additional area to scan before the
> paper
> ? ? ? ? is detected.
> ? ? --overscan-bottom 0..4mm [inactive]
> ? ? ? ? The bottom overscan controls the additional area to scan after the
> ? ? ? ? paper end is detected.
> ? ? --background-lines 0..50pel [inactive]
> ? ? ? ? The background raster controls the additional background lines to
> scan
> ? ? ? ? before the paper is feed through the scanner.
> ? Enhancement:
> ? ? --brightness -100..100% (in steps of 1) [0]
> ? ? ? ? Controls the brightness of the acquired image.
> ? ? --contrast -100..100% (in steps of 1) [0]
> ? ? ? ? Controls the contrast of the acquired image.
> ? ? --quality-scan[=(yes|no)] [yes]
> ? ? ? ? Turn on quality scanning (slower but better).
> ? ? --quality-cal[=(yes|no)] [yes]
> ? ? ? ? Do a quality white-calibration
> ? ? --gamma-table 0..255,... [inactive]
> ? ? ? ? Gamma-correction table. ?In color mode this option equally affects
> the
> ? ? ? ? red, green, and blue channels simultaneously (i.e., it is an
> intensity
> ? ? ? ? gamma table).
> ? ? --red-gamma-table 0..255,...
> ? ? ? ? Gamma-correction table for the red band.
> ? ? --green-gamma-table 0..255,...
> ? ? ? ? Gamma-correction table for the green band.
> ? ? --blue-gamma-table 0..255,...
> ? ? ? ? Gamma-correction table for the blue band.
> ? ? --exposure 0..1000% (in steps of 1) [inactive]
> ? ? ? ? Manual exposure adjustment.
> ? ? --infra-red[=(yes|no)] [inactive]
> ? ? ? ? Enable infra-red scan mode.
> ? ? --multi-sample[=(yes|no)] [inactive]
> ? ? ? ? Enable multi-sample scan mode.
> ? Scan mode:
> ? ? --frame 0..0 [inactive]
> ? ? ? ? Selects the number of the frame to scan
> ? ? --power-save-time <int> [15]
> ? ? ? ? Allows control of the scanner's power save timer, dimming or turning
> ? ? ? ? off the light.
> ? ? --paper-length[=(yes|no)] [no]
> ? ? ? ? Newer scanners can utilize this paper length to detect double
> feeds.
> ? ? ? ? However some others (DM152) can get confused during media flush if
> it
> ? ? ? ? is set.
> ? ? --flip-page[=(auto|yes|no)] [inactive]
> ? ? ? ? Tells page-flipping document scanners to flip the paper back to its
> ? ? ? ? original orientation before dropping it in the output tray. ?Turning
> ? ? ? ? this off might make scanning a little faster if you don't care about
> ? ? ? ? manually flipping the pages afterwards.
>
> Type ``scanimage --help -d DEVICE'' to get list of all options for DEVICE.
>
> List of available devices:
> ? ? avision:libusb:001:005
> ? ? hpaio:/usb/Photosmart_Premium_C309g-m?serial=MY026573P705D7
>
> scanimage -L
> device `avision:libusb:001:005' is a Xerox DocuMate252-G sheetfed scanner
> device `hpaio:/usb/Photosmart_Premium_C309g-m?serial=MY026573P705D7' is a
> Hewlett-Packard Photosmart_Premium_C309g-m all-in-one
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> --
> sane-devel mailing list: sane-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org
> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel
> Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password"
> ? ? ? ? ? ? to sane-devel-request at lists.alioth.debian.org



-- 
"The truth is an offense, but not a sin"

Reply via email to