I found that my Epson Perfection 2450 Scanner would work in 9.2 (not Classic) and 10.2 using Photoshop Elements 2 (not the Epson Smart Panel).
Anne Cartwright cartwrig at aye.net On Wednesday, February 5, 2003, at 12:17 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: > I just installed Epson Twain drivers on my ibook. I started the ibook > in > classic mode installed the drivers and had no problem twain acquiring > documents/photos into photoshop elements when the computer was booted > into 9.2. However when I rebooted into jaguar and ran elements in > classic > mode under Jaguar I got the messages as listed below. > > Conclusion: There is a conflict with jaguar and Epson that prevents the > scanner from being seen by applications running in classic. > > Vuscan sees the scanner-no problem. > > > Tuesday, January 21, 20033:37 PMJerry Yeagerjerry at browseryshop.com > >> Does your Classic Install have the extensions copied/installed over >>> from the older OS-9 folder? >> Sometimes you have to re-install the extensions so that Classic knows >> about them. >> >> Jerry >> >> p.s. You can also try VueScan as it has been known to work pretty >> well. >> >> On Tuesday, January 21, 2003, at 11:07 AM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer >> wrote: >> >>> As you know I updated my desktop G4 - 400 mghz to os x - 10.2.3 >>> >>> Prior to the upgrade I was able to use my scanner with Photoshop >>> Elements - >>> version 1 in classic (operating system 9.2.2). I could "Twain >>> Acquire" >>> images via the scanner with no problem. I could use the epson smart >>> panel >>> software in Classic and scan images also with no problem. >>> >>> Since upgrading to OS X 10.2.3 I cannot access the scanner from >>> within >>> Classic. When I try I get the following messages: >>> >>> Cannot Find the Scanner on the Bus. >>> Please ensure that it is switched on, ready to >>> scan and that the cables are attached corectly. >>> >>> I click OK and get the following message: >>> >>> Could not complete the import command >>> because there is no scanner installed. >>> >>> >>> If I start the computer in OS 9, I can scan with no problems. >>> >>> I also installed Spell Catcher X after I installed Jaguar. >>> >>> Any clues as to why this is happening? >>> >>> Oh, after I discovered the problem I ran fsck and repaired disk >>> permissions >>> and ran fsck again. >>> >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> Harry, >>> >>> >>> Harry Jacobson-Beyer >>> Surveyor of the Passing Scene! >>> >>> http://bellsouthpwp.net/h/a/harryjb/ >>> What a strange, long, trip it is! >>> >>> remember: it's not how fast you climb the hill that matters, it's how >>> fast >>> you go coming down! | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be January 28. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>.
