Hi Allan, Thanks for the help! I installed the libraries from the PPA, and the scanner worked perfectly in XSane. Gnome's Simple Scan wouldn't work, but I can bring that up with them.
All the best, -Willis On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 4:11 AM, m. allan noah <kitno...@gmail.com> wrote: > You are running an older version of sane-backends. Our development > snapshots are oddly named, but a recent one would be 1.0.26git. I > suspect your problem is fixed there. We have a release in a few days, > and it would be nice to verify. Perhaps you can upgrade in the > meantime? You might be able to use Rolf's PPA for this, per recent > posts on this list. > > allan > > On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 11:40 PM, willismon...@gmail.com > <willismon...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I bought a Canon LIDE120 a few years ago and have been watching the > > development of the driver on the sane-devel list since then. It seems to > > have quieted off recently, so I thought I'd give the scanner another > shot in > > Linux. > > > > I'm running Ubuntu 17.04, here's the output of an attempt to scan: > > > > ➜ ~ scanimage -L > > device `genesys:libusb:003:006' is a Canon LiDE 120 flatbed scanner > > ➜ ~ scanimage --device 'genesys:libusb:003:006' --format=tiff > > test.tiff > > scanimage: sane_start: Invalid argument > > ➜ ~ scanimage --version > > scanimage (sane-backends) 1.0.25git; backend version 1.0.25 > > > > When the command to scan is sent, the motor makes a audible sound and > then > > nothing happens and the command times-out. > > > > I know the LIDE120 is listed as supported on the website, and I seem to > be > > running up to date drivers... > > > > Thanks, > > -Willis > > > > -- > > sane-devel mailing list: sane-devel@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-requ...@lists.alioth.debian.org > > > > -- > "well, I stand up next to a mountain- and I chop it down with the edge > of my hand" >
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