On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 7:45 PM, Olaf Meeuwissen <olaf.meeuwissen at avasys.jp> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > m. allan noah wrote: >> On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 7:28 PM, Olaf Meeuwissen >> <olaf.meeuwissen at avasys.jp> wrote: >>> The PM-A820 is a model for the Japanese market. ?Check the Japanese >>> download page[1]. ?FWIW, this model does not depend on a non-free, >>> binary-only plugin. >> >> does this then mean that the device should be supported by the epson2 >> backend which ships with sane? > > The epson2 backend maintainer has marked it :good for 1.0.21. > This happened in > http://git.debian.org/?p=sane/sane-backends.git;a=commitdiff;h=40e08cbb36dd862050016b3aede89c45e2c30aa2 > > If that doesn't work, Alessandro has a bug to fix ;-)
Thanks for the detective work. Yann- you might be in luck. No need to install libsane-extras, if you can upgrade libsane to 1.0.21. allan -- "The truth is an offense, but not a sin"
