Hi, On Fri, Mar 25, 2022 at 6:22 AM Sedat Dilek <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi SANE community and developers, > > I am here on Debian/unstable AMD64 with SANE v1.1.1 and have > sane-utils plus sane-airscan version 0.99.27-1 installed > > Two scanners are out of interest to me for archiving important documents > as PDF. > > 1. Epson Perfection V39 > 2. Canon LiDE 300 > > [1] and [2] says: > > Model || Interface || USB id || Status || Comment || Backend || Manpage > > ============================================================================================================ > Perfection V39 || USB || 0x04b8/0x013d || Unsupported || supported by > the epkowa backend plus non-free interpreter || epson2 || sane-epson2 > > ============================================================================================================ > CanoScan LiDE 300 || USB || 0x04a9/0x1913 || Complete All resolutions > supported (up to 2400DPI) || pixma (0.28.6) || sane-pixma > > So the Canon LiDE 300 seems to work OOTB (out-of-the-box)? > > In regards to the Epson V39 scanner which is my favorite (higher > resolution 4.800x4800 and looks more compact in size): > What does "supported by the epkowa backend plus non-free interpreter" mean? > I think that's a bit confusing TBH. It seems like Epson support this with a proprietary driver. You should go to Epson's website and download their Scanning Driver package. Cheers, Ralph
