On Wednesday, December 11, 2013 11:05:55 AM Johannes Meixner wrote: > Hello, > > On Dec 10 07:59 upscope wrote (excerpt): > > rpl7:~> scanimage -L > > device `brother4:bus3;dev6' is a Brother MFC-J6710DW USB scanner > > ... > > > linux-rpl7:~> lsusb > > Bus 003 Device 006: ID 04f9:0263 Brother Industries, Ltd > > As far as I see there is neither a brother4 driver (backend) in SANE > nor does SANE know about your USB scanner model. > > http://www.sane-project.org/cgi-bin/driver.pl?manu=&model=&bus=usb&v=04f9&p= > 0263 results "No matches found." and > http://www.sane-project.org/cgi-bin/driver.pl?manu=Brother&model=&bus=usb&v= > &p= does not list a "Brother MFC-J6710DW" and even > http://www.sane-project.org/lists/sane-backends-external.html > does not list a "brother4" driver (backend). > > Therefore it seems you use a currently unknown third-party driver. > > Regarding "Third-Party Scanner Drivers" have a look at > http://en.opensuse.org/SDB:Configuring_Scanners > > > Kind Regards > Johannes Meixner The driver etc are installed by YaST when brscan and brscan-skey rpms are downloaded from brothers website and installed. Same for the Cups and lpr for the printer. I manually enter the The ATTR info into /etc/udev/rules.d/55--libsane.rules CODE ----------- # Brother MFC-J6710DW ATTR(idVendor)=="04f9", ATTR{idProduct)=="0263", MODE="0664", GROUP-"lp", ENV(libsane_matched)="yes" ---------- and in /etc/sane.d/ dll.conf CODE ---------- #umax1220u #v4l #xerox_mfp
brother4 ---------- Also from YaST2 CODE ---------- Driver Scanner --------------------------------------------------------------------------- brother4 Brother at dev6,Brother,MFC-J6710DW Brother MFC-J6710DW ---------- This install is very simular to the epkowa (Epson) devices. It was working with the 3.11.1-3(12.3) kernel and also with 3.11.1-3 (13.1). It broke after update to 13.1 release and kde 4.11.2. I know there was an update to libksane) at that time. I just noticed there is another update the appeared in the last several days, don't know if I should try that. The rpm install packages from Brother are located at: Code ---------- http://welcome.solutions.brother.com/bsc/public_s/id/linux/en/index.html ---------- use the brscan4 rpm for this usb printer. Thanks for your response. I'll try a few others Like change the name of the printer. Russ -- openSUSE 13.1(Linux 3.11.6-4-desktop x86_64| Intel(R) Quad Core(TM) i5-4440 CPU @ 3.10GHz|8GB DDR3| GeForce 8400GS (NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-331.20)|KDE 4.11.4
