The Envy 4500 is not the same as the Scanjet 4500. This device is not supported by our sane-backends. Try the hplip project, and see if their sane driver covers it.
allan On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 4:43 AM, MR ZenWiz <[email protected]> wrote: > I routinely use my Xubuntu 14.04.3 laptop, at my lady friend's house, > where she has an HP Envy 4500 all in one on her wireless network. > > Xsane can't seem to find the scanner. > > I've edited the /etc/sane.d/net.conf to this: > > # This is the net backend config file. > > ## net backend options > # Timeout for the initial connection to saned. This will prevent the backend > # from blocking for several minutes trying to connect to an unresponsive > # saned host (network outage, host down, ...). Value in seconds. > # connect_timeout = 60 > > ## saned hosts > # Each line names a host to attach to. > # If you list "localhost" then your backends can be accessed either > # directly or through the net backend. Going through the net backend > # may be necessary to access devices that need special privileges. > localhost > mar8710w > 192.168.0.11 > hp envy 4500 > hp-print-60-envy 4500 > > As far as I can tell, this require the hp5590 driver, which appears to > be installed on my machine: > > mar@mar8710w:~ $ loc hp5590 > /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/sane/libsane-hp5590.la > /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/sane/libsane-hp5590.so.1 > /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/sane/libsane-hp5590.so.1.0.23 > /usr/share/man/man5/sane-hp5590.5.gz > > And the dll.conf has net and hp both uncommented. > > What am I missing? > > Thanks. > > MR > > -- > sane-devel mailing list: [email protected] > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel > Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" > to [email protected] -- "well, I stand up next to a mountain- and I chop it down with the edge of my hand" -- sane-devel mailing list: [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" to [email protected]
