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Date:      Mon, 29 Apr 2002 17:49:45 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        chip.wiegand@simrad.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: sane & scanner problem
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0204291747490.59791-100000@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <OF0F00098E.4BE7906D-ON88256BAA.005226B7-88256BAA.0052BD40@simrad.no>

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On Mon, 29 Apr 2002 chip.wiegand@simrad.com wrote:

> I have an HP scanner that is supported by Sane, connected by USB to
> my FBSD-4.5R box. I installed sane-frontends and sane-backends and
> xsane. When I run gimp - menu item Extns/Acquire Image/Settings, I
> get a message on the screen 'xcanimage: no scanners were identified.
> If you were expecting something differant check to make sure the
> scanner is plugged in, turned on and detected by sane-find-scanner
> (if appropriate)...' I ran sane-find-scanner as root and it finds,
> but doesn't identify, the scanner on uscanner0. How do I get it to
> identify my scanner so it can be used?

cd to /usr/local/etc/sane.d and look at hp.conf.  You'll probably need
to add

usb /dev/uscanner0

to that file.

-Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA


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