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everytimeref
April 29th, 2012, 11:21 AM
Does anyone know how to get Epson scanners (mine is a v30) working on 12.04?

blitzit
April 29th, 2012, 11:24 AM
I have a Canon LiDE 110 and it worked straightaway with Simple Scan. Didn't need any drivers. Did you try it out?

everytimeref
April 29th, 2012, 12:12 PM
Yeah I've tried it. I'va also tried Epsons own Iscan, but no joy. I scan worked under natty

everytimeref
April 29th, 2012, 01:15 PM
I Remembered.

In addition to the Iscan and I scan data files from epson, you also need the interpreter

http://linux.avasys.jp/drivers/iscan/plugins/esci-interpreter-gt-f720_0.0.0-1_amd64.deb

makitso
April 29th, 2012, 01:15 PM
Was this a clean install or an upgrade?
Have you installed xsane?
What is the results of the command scanimage -L

everytimeref
April 29th, 2012, 08:12 PM
it is a clean intall. I've got it working now by installing Epson Iscan epson Iscan data (available as debs from Epson website) and the interpretter mentioned above.

Thanks for the help.