[Kde-imaging] [Gwenview-general] Scanning problems with gwenview

Angelo Naselli anaselli at linux.it
Mon Jun 26 19:15:09 CEST 2006


Alle 12:22, domenica 25 giugno 2006, Aurelien Gateau ha scritto:
> Le Mardi 20 Juin 2006 02:23, Adrian Jadic a écrit :
> > I have an Epson 3170 Photo scanner
> > the machine is an x86-32 (AMD 3000+) using Kubuntu 6.06 and SUSE 9.3
> >
> > This scanner works only with the epkowa non-free driver available from
> > avasys. After installation of the driver Iscan works fine as does the
> > command scanimage and xsane.
> >
> > Kooka and Gwenview however don't work.
> >
> > What I found strange is that many users of this scanner in Linux have
> > complained that after updates the scanner failed to fire-up anymore.
> >
> > Gwenview and Kooka scan fine in SUSE 9.3 even though I have upgraded to
> > the latest kde. However if I upgrade to suse 10.0 or 10.1 as well as
> > Kubuntu 6.06 they don't work anymore and I can only scan with Iscan,
> > scanimage and xsane.
> >
> > It appears that Kooka and libkscan are not supported anymore. Is it true?
> > If this is the case, what will happen with the scanning plugin in Gwenview?
> 
> I'm afraid I can't help you. You should ask to the maintainer of the KIPI 
> acquireimage plugin. Better send a message to the KIPI list: 
> kde-imaging at kde.org
> 
> Regards
>   Aurélien

I believe we must take care of this here, if kooka/libkscan are not
supported any more really, we should think to an alternative way...

Angelo
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