On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 7:00 AM, m. allan noah <kitno455 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Sounds like you are trying to use some sort of twain-sane bridge on > the client? I would skip that for now, and make sure you can talk to > sane natively from the client. Perhaps using XSane? I don't use > Windows, so I'm not of much help there, sorry. > > allan > > On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 3:00 AM, Mike Wirth <mwirth at gmail.com> wrote: > > Folks, > > > > Here's a copy of my last msg to Steven about my efforts to do remote > > scanning with a Fujitsu fi-4750c (sent a couple weeks ago). > > > > As you can read, I was successful in having the scanner show up remotely > on > > the client machine, but wasn't able to get the actual scan to occur. As > > mentioned, I suspect a permissions problem somewhere along the chain > between > > client and host. Haven't been able to get back to debugging this yet > (too > > many other projects have priority :-) If anyone has any suggestions for > me > > on how to sort this out (e.g., what to look for in the logs), let me > know. > Can you confirm that scanning works locally on the laptop? e.g. it actually scans from the laptop? Can you boot a second computer into a linux boot disk, and see if it works with the scanner? This would eliminate the sane-twain bridge as the possible issue. > > > > Re Allan's questions, I used the latest versions of SANE components as of > > last month. Scanner is a Fujitsu fi-4750c. I can "reach it" to select > it > > in he scanning app on the client (Adobe Acrobat running on Mac OS X, > IIRC), > > but attempting to commence a scan fails. (Don't remember the specific > error > > msg; probably timeout). > > > > Steven provided me with some draft how-to instructions on setting up > saned > > for my SCSI scanner, which were helpful in getting as far as I did. > Once I > > sort out the remaining problems :-) I owe him an improved draft. > I look forward to that! -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/sane-devel/attachments/20120814/f858895a/attachment.html>
