Hi, I'm currently dealing with some family matters so I'll be out of the loop for about 2 or 3 weeks but I would be keen to look into the crash when I get back.
If you haven't yet, perhaps create an issue against xsane to track it. Cheers, Ralph On Wed, Oct 2, 2019, 16:10 Ulf Zibis, <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Ralph, > > you are right. I had to do 2 things: > > 1. Uncomment in /etc/sane.d/gt68xx.conf: > # Mustek ScanExpress 1200 UB Plus: > override "mustek-scanexpress-1200-ub-plus" > 2. Get SBfw.usb (instead PS1fw.usb) from here: > http://www.meier-geinitz.de/sane/gt68xx-backend/ > > I used this artikle: https://wiki.ubuntuusers.de/Scanner/gt68xx/ > > With scanimage and Simple Scan the scanner works fine, but XSane crashes > always, after the scan has completed. > See: https://gitlab.com/sane-project/frontend/xsane/issues/15 > Unfortunately I'm unable to upload the crash report, as it is > 10 MB, it > is 25.6 MB. > > -Ulf > Am 02.10.19 um 14:01 schrieb Ralph Little: > > Hi > Looks to me like you are missing a firmware file. > > I don't know about this model but for my Epson Perfection 1670 I had to > copy the firmware file off the CD that came with it and drop it in the > proper place. > > Cheers > Ralph > > > On Wed, Oct 2, 2019, 11:22 Ulf Zibis, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I have this old scanner here and want to test if it works on Ubuntu >> 18.04 64 bit. >> >> I get: >> $ lsusb >> Bus 006 Device 006: ID 05d8:4002 Ultima Electronics Corp. Artec Ultima >> 2000 (GT6801 based)/Lifetec LT9385/ScanMagic 1200 UB Plus Scanner >> $ scanimage -L >> device `gt68xx:libusb:006:006' is a Mustek BearPaw 1200 CU flatbed scanner >> $ scanimage -hA >> Usage: scanimage [OPTION]... >> [...........] >> [gt68xx] Couldn't open firmware file >> (`/usr/share/sane/gt68xx/PS1fw.usb'): No such file or directory >> scanimage: open of device gt68xx:libusb:006:006 failed: Invalid argument >> Type ``scanimage --help -d DEVICE'' to get list of all options for DEVICE. >> >> List of available devices: >> gt68xx:libusb:006:006 >> >> I guess, I'm missing the right backend. Where can I find it? >> >> -Ulf >> >> >>
