Re: xsane can't see Brother ADS-2700W scanner
On Wed 31 Mar 2021 at 09:23:31 -0300, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote:
> On 30/03/2021 23:24, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
> > The one way I did manage to get the scanner to work was to a
> > USB flash drive. It quickly sucked in a handful of sheets,
> > scanned both sides, and wrote them to a file on the stick.
> > If all else fails, I can work with it that way. But I'd
> > really like to let xsane manage the process.
> >
> Which sane backend are you using?
'scanimage -L' will be informative.
> Most new scanners support airscan, so try installing sane-airscan. Note that
> for your scanner to be discovered you need avahi-daemon running. (Or maybe
> you just need avahi-utils).
sane-airscan is a possible solution, and a neat one too, It would be
useful to know the output of
avahi-browse -rt _uscan._tcp
and which Debian version is in use.
avahi-brows is in the avahi-utils package.
--
Brian.
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