Ralph Little <skelb...@gmail.com> writes: > If you don't specify the scanner to scanimage with the -d option, then > it will poll around all the backends to obtain a list of the available > scanners first. This typically can take quite a good few seconds.
This is the explanation, thanks! Glad I asked. Now this is fun: scanimage -o out.png -d "epjitsu:libusb:003:007" --resolution 200dpi :D