Well noting yet.  Any reason to think that using the proprietary software that 
comes with a Fujitsu scanner "ScanSnap.app" might do something that interferes 
with SANE.  (I'm suspect SANE is their underlying engine)

We are and have been able to scan using ScanSnap, and for a brief moment 
yesterday we were also able to run `scanimage` and save a .pnm

> On May 7, 2021, at 12:05 PM, m. allan noah <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Unknown- look for OSX system logs that might include USB related errors.
> 
> allan
> 
> On Fri, May 7, 2021 at 2:09 PM Media Mouth <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> So we're apparently back to the original question...
>> 
>> "Re: [sane-devel] scanimage -L detects no scanners / sane-find-scanner does 
>> -- on MacOS"
>> 
>> `sane-find-scanner` returns `found USB scanner (vendor=0x04c5 [Fujitsu], 
>> product=0x132b [ScanSnap iX500]) at libusb:000:002`
>> and
>> `scanimage -L` returns `No scanners were identified. If you were expecting 
>> something different` etc.
>> 
>> It was after your request for the stdout of  `SANE_DEBUG_FUJITSU=50 
>> SANE_DEBUG_SANEI_CONFIG=10 scanimage -L`
>> that it suddenly started working, so I wondered if by some magic that was 
>> waking something up, but running it again made not difference this go around.
>> 
>> Any ideas?
>> 
>> 
>> On May 7, 2021, at 6:26 AM, MediaMouth <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> It did ... and then it didn't.  Right after successfully scanning a page, 
>> subsequent attempts, using the same command, failed with error "invalid 
>> argument".
>> 
>> On May 7, 2021, at 05:14, m. allan noah <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> "device `fujitsu:ScanSnap iX500:330189' is a FUJITSU ScanSnap iX500 scanner"
>> 
>> looks like it works?
>> 
>> 
> 
> 
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