On Tuesday 15 July 2014 19:21:05 Doug wrote: > On 07/15/2014 10:46 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Tuesday 15 July 2014 00:45:25 Doug wrote: > >> XSane > >> is smart enough to take care of that > > > > No it's not, it needs the right drivers. Either you already happened to > > have them, or your printer driver must have supplied Scanner drivers. > > > > Lisi > > I did not have the printer driver installed when I ran XSane for the > first time. Searching in "Find files/folders" for *epson* shows > some files with sane in the name, but I HAD NOT INSTALLED the > printer driver at the time I ran the scanner. (The printer would > not print graphics until I installed the printer driver.) I must assume > the scanner driver is built into XSane or it is built in to the system > somehow. If you go to the Epson linux website, you will find that > there is a different driver for the scanner. Also, there is no provision > in Mint for installing a scanner driver. Only a printer driver. If one > wished to install a scanner driver, I don't know how he would do so. > > That's all I know. I'm not a Linux maven, so shoot me!
The driver must be built into Mint. So you already happened to have it. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/201407152246.40938.lisi.re...@gmail.com