[sane-devel] Epson 3490

2012-05-09 Thread Madhu VT
Sir, I have purchased HP scanjet 7500 and could not find a driver for linux. Please advice me where I get a linux driver for this model scaner. regards madhu On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 5:29 AM, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: > Peter Thompson writes: > > > I am trying to get my Epson 3490 to work on 12.04

[sane-devel] Epson 3490

2012-05-09 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Peter Thompson writes: > I am trying to get my Epson 3490 to work on 12.04 Ubuntu running on my AMD 64 > machine. > > Could you pleases point me to a page with an explanation of how to instal > backends. > > I have tried with; > > libsane-extras_1.0.18.12ubuntu1_amd64 > > and get this error > >

[sane-devel] Epson 3490

2012-04-29 Thread Peter Thompson
I am trying to get my Epson 3490 to work on 12.04 Ubuntu running on my AMD 64 machine. Could you pleases point me to a page with an explanation of how to instal backends. I have tried with; libsane-extras_1.0.18.12ubuntu1_amd64 and get this error Error: Dependency is not satisfiable: libltdl3

[sane-devel] Epson 3490 quirk?

2007-12-10 Thread Oliver Schwartz
Hi, On 07.12.2007, at 15:26, Patrick wrote: > I have an Epson 3490. It did work in Ubuntu Edgy but not too well. > If I > used it in Windoze and then Ubuntu it worked fine. However if it > was not > re-initialized under windoze every so often it would not work. > ... > but I get this message w

[sane-devel] Epson 3490 quirk?

2007-12-07 Thread Patrick
Hi Everyone I have an Epson 3490. It did work in Ubuntu Edgy but not too well. If I used it in Windoze and then Ubuntu it worked fine. However if it was not re-initialized under windoze every so often it would not work. Now I have upgraded to Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon. From what I have read on the

[sane-devel] Epson 3490 Perfection PHOTO

2006-08-14 Thread Jurgen Defurne
Hello, I am busy trying to get a brandnew Epson Perfection 3490 PHOTO at work under SANE. I am running on Debian unstable, scanimage (sane-backends) 1.0.18; backend version 1.0.18. One of the problems with this scanner are the many contradictory messages, which sometimes say that it is possi

[sane-devel] Epson 3490 and Slide/Negative scaning.

2006-04-26 Thread Oliver Schwartz
Hi, > Epson 3490 is inexpensive scaner and is listed on the sane page as > beeing supported (as "good"). > The question is.. does sane supporr olso slide/negative scaning, > and how good this scaner behaves under Linux... > Does anybody on the list had any experience with this scaner and > transpa

[sane-devel] Epson 3490 and Slide/Negative scaning.

2006-04-26 Thread Krzysztof Halasa
Radek Rurarz writes: > Epson 3490 is inexpensive scaner and is listed on the sane page as > beeing supported (as "good"). > The question is.. does sane supporr olso slide/negative scaning, It does. > and > how good this scaner behaves under Linux... > Does anybody on the list had any experience

[sane-devel] Epson 3490 and Slide/Negative scaning.

2006-04-25 Thread Radek Rurarz
Hello, I'm looking for a scaner (rather inexpensive one) that could scan slides and negatives (mainly B&W) under linux. Curently I have a Microtec 35t+ which is a dedicated film scaner, which works quite nice with vuescan but has problems (at least with Advansys SCSI controler and 2.4 kernels, will

[sane-devel] Epson 3490 copy

2006-04-11 Thread Gary Montalbine
Gary Montalbine wrote: > I recently exchanged my Epson 3170 for and Epson 3490 because I was > unhappy with Iscan. I may have made a mistake. I am using Mandriva > 2006CE, sane-backends 1.0.17 and xsane 0.991. I am using the default > settings. > > When I try to make a copy to printer, the prev

[sane-devel] epson 3490 problem (I/O error after scanimage)

2006-03-05 Thread Oliver Schwartz
Hi, > also with mac and official cd found in the box the scanner would go > nut and block itself. i am clueless > [snapscan] sense_handler: sense key: 0x04, asc: 0x00, ascq: 0x00, > i1: 0x00, i2: 0x04 [snapscan] sense_handler: Hardware error. (0x00, > 0x04) > [snapscan] test_unit_ready: snapscan_

[sane-devel] epson 3490 problem (I/O error after scanimage)

2006-03-03 Thread blicero
On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 07:15:43PM +0100, Krzysztof Halasa wrote: > blicero writes: > > > [sanei_debug] Setting debug level of snapscan to 2. > > [snapscan] test_unit_ready: snapscan_cmd command failed: Device > > busy > > [snapscan] Scanner warming up - waiting 8 seconds. > > [snapscan] test

[sane-devel] epson 3490 problem (I/O error after scanimage)

2006-03-03 Thread blicero
On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 07:15:43PM +0100, Krzysztof Halasa wrote: > blicero writes: > > > [sanei_debug] Setting debug level of snapscan to 2. > > [snapscan] test_unit_ready: snapscan_cmd command failed: Device > > busy > > [snapscan] Scanner warming up - waiting 8 seconds. > > [snapscan] test

[sane-devel] epson 3490 problem (I/O error after scanimage)

2006-02-28 Thread Oliver Schwartz
Hi, > i report from the chat since i dunno if someone is listening :))) > > hi everybody > got a problem with an epson 3490 > it should work > from web research > it works for anybody > but I get an ERROR :(( > nihil:/etc/udev/rules.d# /usr/bin/scanimage > [sanei_debug] Setting debug l

[sane-devel] epson 3490 problem (I/O error after scanimage)

2006-02-28 Thread Krzysztof Halasa
blicero writes: > [sanei_debug] Setting debug level of snapscan to 2. > [snapscan] test_unit_ready: snapscan_cmd command failed: Device > busy > [snapscan] Scanner warming up - waiting 8 seconds. > [snapscan] test_unit_ready: snapscan_cmd command failed: Error > during > device I/O > [snapsc

[sane-devel] epson 3490 problem (I/O error after scanimage)

2006-02-28 Thread blicero
i report from the chat since i dunno if someone is listening :))) hi everybody got a problem with an epson 3490 it should work from web research it works for anybody but I get an ERROR :(( nihil:/etc/udev/rules.d# /usr/bin/scanimage [sanei_debug] Setting debug level of snapscan to 2.

[sane-devel] EPSON 3490, calibration and raw data

2006-02-19 Thread Levente Novák
On Sun, 2006-02-19 at 21:09 +0100, Krzysztof Halasa wrote: > I will probably end my experiments with a patch. > > > Do you know whether this scanner sets a different focal plane when > > scanning slides/film compared to the flatbed (as it should)? > > Haven't checked that yet. But I don't know i

[sane-devel] EPSON 3490, calibration and raw data

2006-02-19 Thread Levente Novák
On Sun, 2006-02-19 at 15:48 +0100, Krzysztof Halasa wrote: > It looks like the black calibration (lower values, around 70) is the same > data in both 8-bit and 16-bit mode (i.e., in 8-bit mode the LSB is > present and 6-bit MSB is assumed to be zero). > > I will experiment with this a bit longer

[sane-devel] EPSON 3490, calibration and raw data

2006-02-16 Thread Krzysztof Halasa
Hi, Oliver Schwartz writes: > The Epson 3490 uses 14 bit internally. The gamma table is used to > spread or shrink the values into 8 / 16 bit. I see. So they just lie about 48-bit _in_? http://www.epson.co.uk/products/scanners/product_spec/Perfection3490Photo.htm Not nice, I wouldn't expect

[sane-devel] EPSON 3490, calibration and raw data

2006-02-14 Thread Krzysztof Halasa
Hi, Kai-Uwe Behrmann writes: >> Is this scanner really 48-bit (3 * 16 bit)? Can I really get full 16-bit >> data from it? > > This certainly not for the above device. I would guess 10-14 bit with > appropriate noice. I've measured the usable (negative film) signal range and it gives more than

[sane-devel] EPSON 3490, calibration and raw data

2006-02-14 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Krzysztof, not an insider of sane programming, but some comments below: Am 11.02.06, 13:54 +0100 schrieb Krzysztof Halasa: > Hi, > > Please forgive my ignorance, I've just started using EPSON 3490. > > I'm especially interested in scanning negative 35 mm films (yes, I know > it's low-end, it's

[sane-devel] EPSON 3490, calibration and raw data

2006-02-11 Thread Krzysztof Halasa
Hi, Please forgive my ignorance, I've just started using EPSON 3490. I'm especially interested in scanning negative 35 mm films (yes, I know it's low-end, it's like an experiment). Reading the sources to snapscan backend I got the impression that: a) before the actual scanning the scanner perfor

[sane-devel] Epson 3490 / 3590

2005-11-22 Thread Oliver Schwartz
Hi, > Can i hope, that the auto film feeder of the epson 3590 will work? At the moment the film feed for the 3590 is not supported. I'll need to get USB traces from a windows scan with film feeder before there's any chance of supporting it. Anybody who'd like to provide a trace is welcome to c

[sane-devel] Epson 3490 / 3590

2005-11-18 Thread Dietmar Segbert
Hello, in the last days i have read a lot of the epson 3490 implantation in the snapscan-backend. Thats is very great. Can i hope, that the auto film feeder of the epson 3590 will work? Thanks and regards. Dietmar

[sane-devel] Epson 3490

2005-11-15 Thread Ulrich Deiters
Using a SANE version compiled from CVS in parallel with an older version installed with the operating system can be tricky, because some programs will load libsane-XXX.so libraries, whereas others seem to look for libsane-XXX.so.1 first. Both of them are links to the "real things", libsane-XXX.so.1

[sane-devel] epson 3490 - transparency unit problem

2005-11-14 Thread plum.pudd...@free.fr
Selon Oliver Schwartz : > Hi, > > > I've just been sending the log to your private email. It's a log of a > > preview and a scan of a little piece of the original film at 50 dpi. > > Thanks. Please also send me the version of your firmware file. Run > strings esfw52.bin | grep -i epson > to get it

[sane-devel] epson 3490 - transparency unit problem

2005-11-14 Thread Levente Novák
On Sun, 2005-11-13 at 18:42 +0100, Oliver Schwartz wrote: > > I want to scan a negative film, but the resulting file is crossed > > by a thick green line. > > I've tried to scan at different scan resolution and bit depth, but > > the resulting scan is always bad. The higher the resolution is the >

[sane-devel] epson 3490 - transparency unit problem

2005-11-13 Thread patrick deflandre
> Once it works you should start logging and do a preview scan and a > scan of a very small area in low resolution, both times using the > transparency adapter. The log files tend to get quite large, but it > should shrink to a manageable size after zipping. Please send it to > me directly, not

[sane-devel] epson 3490 - transparency unit problem

2005-11-13 Thread Oliver Schwartz
Hi, > I've just bought an epson 3490, and download the > sane-backends-2005-11-10.tar.gz and > sane-frontends-2005-11-10.tar.gz. > > While the flatbed seems to work as expected, the transparency unit > doesn't. > > I want to scan a negative film, but the resulting file is crossed > by a thick gree

[sane-devel] epson 3490 - transparency unit problem

2005-11-12 Thread patrick deflandre
I've just bought an epson 3490, and download the sane-backends-2005-11-10.tar.gz and sane-frontends-2005-11-10.tar.gz. While the flatbed seems to work as expected, the transparency unit doesn't. I want to scan a negative film, but the resulting file is crossed by a thick green line. I've tried t

[sane-devel] Epson 3490

2005-09-20 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Jens Schneider writes: > Hi Olaf, > > you mentioned in an earlier posting, that 3490 PHOTO will be > suported by iscan 1.17.0. This is great news. Do you have an idea > about the release date of this version? Keep an eye on http://www.avasys.jp/english/linux_e/ towards the end of September, begi

[sane-devel] Epson 3490

2005-09-19 Thread Jens Schneider
Hi Olaf, you mentioned in an earlier posting, that 3490 PHOTO will be suported by iscan 1.17.0. This is great news. Do you have an idea about the release date of this version? >>Jim MacLeod writes: >> >> Having now read a previous mail about the 4490 I'm guessing that the >> same applies to th

[sane-devel] Epson 3490

2005-09-02 Thread Bjorn Solberg
Oliver Schwartz writes: > Hi, >> The CVS snapshot I downloaded for 20050815 didn't contain that >> patch. And the CVS version doesn't work for me now (whether I make >> that modification or not), I alternately get messages like >> >> scanimage: open of device snapscan:libusb:001:003 failed: Error

[sane-devel] Epson 3490

2005-09-02 Thread Oliver Schwartz
Hi, > The CVS snapshot I downloaded for 20050815 didn't contain that > patch. And the CVS version doesn't work for me now (whether I make > that modification or not), I alternately get messages like > > scanimage: open of device snapscan:libusb:001:003 failed: Error > during device I/O > > and > >

[sane-devel] Epson 3490

2005-09-02 Thread Bjorn Solberg
Oliver Schwartz writes: > Hi, >> > If it is always the same ratio of real distance to scanned >> > distance (also for -l and -t) it is most likely that the >> > calculation of the scan area is not handled correctly. That could >> > be corrected by changing the value of pos_factor in function >> >

[sane-devel] Epson 3490

2005-09-02 Thread Oliver Schwartz
Hi, > > If it is always the same ratio of real distance to scanned > > distance (also for -l and -t) it is most likely that the > > calculation of the scan area is not handled correctly. That could > > be corrected by changing the value of pos_factor in function > > set_window() in snapscan-scsi.c

[sane-devel] Epson 3490

2005-09-01 Thread Bjorn Solberg
Levente Nov?k writes: > On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 00:54 -0700, Bjorn Solberg wrote: >> > Another thing that I'm interested in is whether only the size of the >> > scan area is wrong or if the origins of the scan area are also not >> > set correctly (i.e. options -l and -t in scanimage) >> >> -x and

[sane-devel] Epson 3490

2005-09-01 Thread Bjorn Solberg
Oliver Schwartz writes: > Hi, >> I don't have access to that information right now, so I'll check >> that tonight also. It is whatever firmware came with the scanner - >> esfw52.bin. > yes, but at least for other epson scanners these firmware files are > available in different versions. The fil

[sane-devel] Epson 3490

2005-09-01 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Henning Meier-Geinitz writes: >> Having now read a previous mail about the 4490 I'm guessing that >> the same applies to the 3490, ie no go..are my fears justified? > > That scanner isn't even in our list. Can anyone provide more details > (vendor/product ids, chipset)? Support is planned for the

[sane-devel] Epson 3490

2005-09-01 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Jim MacLeod writes: > I'm new to scanning and relatively new to Linux. Searched the web > for info and got the impression, which others confirmed, that > generally anything epson works with Linux, but maybe not the 3490! > sane-find-scanner gets vendor and product code but scanimage -L > finds no

[sane-devel] Epson 3490

2005-08-31 Thread Oliver Schwartz
Hi, > I don't have access to that information right now, so I'll check > that tonight also. It is whatever firmware came with the scanner - > esfw52.bin. yes, but at least for other epson scanners these firmware files are available in different versions. The filename is always the same. Anothe

[sane-devel] Epson 3490

2005-08-31 Thread Bjorn Solberg
Oliver Schwartz writes: [...] > Can you please check a few things: > - What frontend are you using? scanimage, the CVS version from 20050815. > - Does "scanimage" as frontend scan the correct area? E.g. does > "scanimage -x 10 -y 10" scan an area of 10x10 cm? Please try with > different resol

[sane-devel] Epson 3490

2005-08-31 Thread Oliver Schwartz
Hi, > That made scanimage recognize and use the scanner, but it is unable > to scan the full page. It only scans 75-80% of the width and > height. Subsequent questions have gone unanswered and I've had > limited time to look into the backend code myself so I think my > solution is to return the s

[sane-devel] Epson 3490

2005-08-31 Thread Oliver Schwartz
Hi, > It says that that scanner is supported with support level "basic" > by the snapscan backend. > > > sane-find-scanner gets vendor and product code but scanimage -L > > finds nothing. > > Maybe your sane-backends package is just too old? As far as I know, > you need version 1.0.16 for that sca

[sane-devel] Epson 3490

2005-08-31 Thread Bjorn Solberg
Jim MacLeod writes: > I'm new to scanning and relatively new to Linux. Searched the web for info > and got the impression, which others confirmed, that generally anything > epson works with Linux, but maybe not the 3490! sane-find-scanner gets > vendor and product code but scanimage -L finds nothi

[sane-devel] Epson 3490

2005-08-31 Thread Henning Meier-Geinitz
Hi, On Wed, Aug 31, 2005 at 04:16:46PM +0100, Jim MacLeod wrote: > I'm new to scanning and relatively new to Linux. Searched the web for info > and got the impression, which others confirmed, that generally anything > epson works with Linux, but maybe not the 3490! Generally, to find out if a sca

[sane-devel] Epson 3490

2005-08-31 Thread Jim MacLeod
I'm new to scanning and relatively new to Linux. Searched the web for info and got the impression, which others confirmed, that generally anything epson works with Linux, but maybe not the 3490! sane-find-scanner gets vendor and product code but scanimage -L finds nothing. Having now read a previo