Hi Bill, Your scanner isn't supported by SANE. I suppose you're using Canon's ScanGear driver. Please ask Canon for technical support.
Maybe somebody else can help with your xsane issues. Hope this helps. Cheers, Rolf Am 04.03.19 um 06:17 schrieb Bill: > > Dear Sir/Madam: > > My system is Ubuntu 18.04.2 with a new Canon Pixma TS6220, which > replaces an HP Photosmart 6520. > All of the following comments refer to my new Canon printer. Xsane > with my recently retired HP works perfectly (except, I think the Canon > images are the better). > > 1) I am able to move the dashed lines to frame the print to be > scanned, but the output always contains the images of what ever is on > the platen on a "full size" white background. > 2) I have selected “inches” as the unit of measurement, but the > preview window has “px” in the upper left corner, and the dimensions > in the windows at the bottom of the main menu are in pixels. These > dimensions do not change as I adjust the frame of the photo to be > scanned and always read 2480*3507*24 (24.9MB). > 3) There are no length markings along the side or top of the preview > window. > 4) In Advanced Options, the UOM displays “px”. The sliders change as I > adjust the frame, but for a 4” x 6” photo in the upper left corner, > the lower right corner is shown to be .00235x, .00154y. > 5) For all resolutions > 75 ppi, the scanned image of the photos is > very dark/saturated – beyond my ability to correct. > 6) Max scan resolution in the main menu is only 300, whereas it is > 1200 with the HP scanner. > > This printer is WiFi equipped, but I am using it with a usb cable > as my pc and printer are on the 2nd floor of our house while the > router and my wife’s pc are on the 1st floor. I am willing to help out > in the testing of your Pixma backend if I can be of any assistance. > > Kind regards, > > Bill > > System info: > > $ uname -a > Linux XXX 4.15.0-45-generic #48-Ubuntu SMP Tue Jan 29 16:28:13 UTC > 2019 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux > > $ lsb_release -a > No LSB modules are available. > Distributor ID: Ubuntu > Description: Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS > Release: 18.04 > Codename: bionic > > $ lsusb > Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub > Bus 001 Device 008: ID 04a9:1856 Canon, Inc. > Bus 001 Device 005: ID 0bda:0153 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Mass > Storage Device > Bus 001 Device 004: ID 05e3:0608 Genesys Logic, Inc. Hub > Bus 001 Device 003: ID 046d:c517 Logitech, Inc. LX710 Cordless Desktop > Laser > Bus 001 Device 002: ID 093a:2510 Pixart Imaging, Inc. Optical Mouse > Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub > > $ sudo sane-find-scanner > # sane-find-scanner will now attempt to detect your scanner. If the > # result is different from what you expected, first make sure your > # scanner is powered up and properly connected to your computer. > > # No SCSI scanners found. If you expected something different, make > sure that > # you have loaded a kernel SCSI driver for your SCSI adapter. > > found USB scanner (vendor=0x04a9 [Canon], product=0x1856 [TS6200 > series]) at libusb:001:008 > could not fetch string descriptor: Pipe error > could not fetch string descriptor: Pipe error > # Your USB scanner was (probably) detected. It may or may not be > supported by > # SANE. Try scanimage -L and read the backend's manpage. > > # Not checking for parallel port scanners. > > # Most Scanners connected to the parallel port or other proprietary > ports > # can't be detected by this program. > > $ scanimage -L > device `canon_pixma:libusb:001:008' is a CANON TS6200 series flatbed > scanner >
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