VueScan is a possibility. Not free software (neither speech nor beer) but has Linux support for many scanners.
On 4 February 2017 at 06:01, Sean Greenslade <[email protected]> wrote: > On February 3, 2017 12:54:56 PM PST, Derek Day <[email protected]> wrote: > >Hi All, > > > >I'm new to this list, and to Linux (in the process of moving from > >Windows 10). I have a low level of UNIX knowledge from a l.o..n...g > >time > >ago, not connected with hardware/device problems, and mostly forgotten > >- > >so bear with me. > > > >I have a Mustek A3 2400S USB scanner which works under Windows 10, but > >I > >haven't been able to get it working -so far - under Linux. > > > >lsusb reports: > > > >Bus 002 Device 010: ID 055f:0503 Mustek Systems, Inc. > > > >so it looks as though the system knows it's there, but XSANE reports: > >"no devices available". > > > >Similarly neither Simple Scan, Scanimage nor Vuescan can find any > >device. > > > >If my understanding is correct I believe this scanner is not supported > >by SANE. If I'm correct is there a way to add it to SANE or an > >alternative to SANE? Are my only options to stick with Windows > >(aaaargh!) or replace the scanner? Where do I go from here? > > Check this list. If it's not listed, you're SOL unless you are willing to > code the backend yourself or pay someone else to. > > http://www.sane-project.org/sane-mfgs.html > > As far as I'm aware, there isn't any other project that does scanner > driving in Linux besides SANE. > > --Sean > > > -- > 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] >
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