Re: [Dorset] Scanning did work and half-hour later didn't?

2022-01-14 Thread Tim
Most modern network capable printers have a web interface these days, just find the IP address, stick that into a browser and you should get a status page, you should also be able to get to a configuration pages for the device. Like Terry and Peter I always assign static IP 's I learnt long

Re: [Dorset] Scanning did work and half-hour later didn't?

2022-01-14 Thread PeterMerchant
Can't help with the scanning, but I have a brother wireless printer HL-1210W series  and like Terry have it programmed to a fixed IP address, and never have any trouble with it. The manual refers to saving the scanned item to a folder, but is this folder in a storage medium in the scanner or

Re: [Dorset] Scanning did work and half-hour later didn't?

2022-01-14 Thread Terry Coles
John, One or two thoughts which may or may not be helpful. On Friday, 14 January 2022 15:24:31 GMT JD wrote: > I have a Brother laser printer - DCP1612W. Yesterday I scanned a couple > of photos and saved them as jpg's. About a half-hour later I got only > an error message each time I ran

[Dorset] Scanning did work and half-hour later didn't?

2022-01-14 Thread JD
I have a Brother laser printer - DCP1612W.  Yesterday I scanned a couple of photos and saved them as jpg's.  About a half-hour later I got only an error message each time I ran xsane, and that is still the case.  Printing continues to work as normal. Details: Ubuntu 20.04.3 The error message