131224 gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: > On Tue, Dec 24 2013, Philip Webb wrote: >> I recently bought an HP 2510 printer-copier-scanner. >> It prints & copies, but Xsane can't find it as a scanner. >> I suspect the problem is that Sane-backends doesn't support it : >> how do I find out whether that is the case ? > Assuming you use hplip, did you sent the scan use flag?
Yes : root:505 ~> eix hplip [I] net-print/hplip Available versions: 3.12.10a 3.13.9 ~3.13.11-r1 {X doc fax +hpcups hpijs kde libnotify -libusb0 minimal parport policykit qt4 scanner snmp static-ppds PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="python2_6 python2_7" PYTHON_TARGETS="python2_6 python2_7"} Installed versions: 3.13.9([2013-12-14 00:22:37])(X hpijs kde qt4 scanner -doc -fax -hpcups -libnotify -libusb0 -minimal -parport -policykit -snmp -static-ppds PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="python2_7 -python2_6" PYTHON_TARGETS="python2_7 -python2_6") root:506 ~> emerge -pv hplip Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild R ] net-print/hplip-3.13.9 USE="X -doc -fax -hpcups hpijs kde -libnotify -libusb0 -minimal -parport -policykit qt4 scanner -snmp -static-ppds" PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="-python2_6 python2_7" PYTHON_TARGETS="-python2_6 python2_7" -- ========================,,============================================ SUPPORT ___________//___, Philip Webb ELECTRIC /] [] [] [] [] []| Cities Centre, University of Toronto TRANSIT `-O----------O---' purslowatchassdotutorontodotca