accessing a network scanning device

lee lee at yun.yagibdah.de
Wed Nov 27 16:41:11 UTC 2013


Doug <dmcgarrett at optonline.net> writes:

> On 11/26/2013 03:04 PM, lee wrote:
>> Mateusz Marzantowicz <mmarzantowicz at osdf.com.pl> writes:
>> 
>>> On 23.11.2013 20:04, lee wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> how would I go about accessing a scanning device that is connected via
>>>> network?
>>>>
>>>
> /snip/
>
>> Since the device in question supports TWAIN and TWAIN, iirc, was
>> supposed to be some sort of standard for scanners, isn't there some
>> software, like sane, that supports scanning over the network?
>> 
>> 
>
> XSane works perfectly over Ethernet. AAMOF, it works even when I have
> trouble printing with the same all-in-one device! (Epson WP-4530.)

Well, how do make the scanner known to (x)sane?  Do you have it
connected by USB or SCSI?  Do I need to install some sort of bridging
software that can find a TWAIN scanner on the network and make it known
to sane?


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