Epson Perfection 1260 and SANE

[Paul Everlund]

On Tue, 25 Feb 2003, Dirk Meyer wrote:

> Paul Everlund schrieb:,
>
> > Has anyone got this scanner to work with FreeBSD 4.7 and SANE?
>
> not exactly.  I tryied it there too.
> deteced in 4.7-STABLE: (see /var/log/messages)
>
> Feb 25 06:50:10 home /kernel: uscanner0: EPSON EPSON Scanner, rev 1.10/1.00, addr 2
>
> > When issued sane-find-scanner it finds it, telling me it's on
> > libusb:/dev/usb0:/dev/ugen0.
>
> $ cd /dec && sh MAKEDEV uscanner0
>
> > It also seems to use the backend Plustek, and in the [usb]
> > section I have entered the correct vendor- and product-id.
> > I have tried various settings for device, such as auto,
> > libusb:/dev/usb0:/dev/ugen0, /dev/ugen0 and so on.
>
> /dev/ugen0 gives here IO-errors,
> and /dev/uscanner0 just hangs,
> but it can be that I have disabled the USB-Interruptrs in the BIOS.
> next reboot will tell.
>
> [..]
> > If you who reads this managed to make it work, can you please
> > give me some hints?
>
> Plustek works when changed in plustek.conf
> [usb] 0x04b8 0x011d
> device /dev/uscanner0
>
> But here it works in 5.0-CURRENT.
>
> kind regards Dirk
>
> - Dirk Meyer, Im Grund 4, 34317 Habichtswald, Germany
> - [dirk.meyer at dinoex.sub.org],[dirk.meyer at guug.de],[dinoex at FreeBSD.org]

Thank you for your reply! Got it working in 4.8 (even in 4.7-STABLE
after a cvsup and build some time after my mail), where it is found
correctly as a uscanner0.

Best regards,
Paul