Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 23:02:44 -0400 From: Chris <chris@tellme3times.com> To: Jon Drews <jon.drews@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: USB Epson Stylus CX-5400 Message-ID: <4101D154.1040008@tellme3times.com> In-Reply-To: <8cb27cbf04072318294dfaa2e7@mail.gmail.com> References: <4101B6A3.6080809@tellme3times.com> <8cb27cbf04072318294dfaa2e7@mail.gmail.com>
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I have the sane ports installed. I have a Epson 1260 which works great. My trouble is that Epson requires /dev/uscanner0 which is not present as per dmesg (when I unplug the 1260) so SANE is unable to find it. Chris Jon Drews wrote: >Hi Chris: > > The Epson CX-5400 is supported >http://www.sane-project.org/cgi-bin/driver.pl?manu=Epson+&model=&bus=any > >(halfway down the page is were it is listed) > > >1) Install /usr/ports/graphics/sane-backends/ and /usr/ports/graphics/xsane/ >2) run: > # sane-find-scanner > as root. In the case of my Epson, it found /dev/uscanner0 >3) For an Epson scanner edit /usr/local/etc/sane.d/epson.conf >and put in the device that sane-find-scanner discovered. In my case, the >epson.conf file looks like so. Be sure to comment out the line "scsi EPSON". > ># epson.conf ># ># here are some examples for how to configure the EPSON backend ># ># SCSI scanner: >#scsi EPSON ># ># Parallel port scanner: >#pio 0x278 >#pio 0x378 >#pio 0x3BC ># ># USB scanner - only enable this if you have an EPSON scanner. It could ># otherwise block your non-EPSON scanner from being ># recognized. ># Depending on your distribution, you may need either the ># first or the second entry. >#usb /dev/usbscanner0 >#usb /dev/usb/scanner0 >usb /dev/uscanner0 > >4) Add your account to group operator like so: >operator:*:5:root,$ACCOUNT_THAT_HAS_SCANNER > >5) Start Xsane or one of the other front ends and begin scanning. >Works like a charm. > >On Fri, 23 Jul 2004 21:08:51 -0400, Chris <chris@tellme3times.com> wrote: > > >>I just received an Epson Stylus CX-5400. I got CUPS running without any >>issues but unfortunately I cannot get the scanner to work. I only found >>one other ref to this scanner/printer on the mailing lists any help >>would be appreciated. >> >>I only see one device attached to the usb which is the printer. >> >> >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >
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