Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.fsmpi.rwth-aachen.de!news-1.dfn.de!news.dfn.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: android Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps Subject: Re: Canon scanner and Mavericks Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2014 05:59:47 +0100 Lines: 65 Message-ID: References: <1lghdmf.tq1bv511uc2feN%pfj@doesn't.exist.com> <8b6dndPDNaVchG3PnZ2dnUVZ_q6dnZ2d@giganews.com> <2014020408304940194-savageduck1@REMOVESPAMmecom> <2014020518020111748-savageduck1@REMOVESPAMmecom> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net uYcfGzvoa/dBRVLp6hue7g0DkvWt7TVYXiemknyFIielp2Q3Jr Cancel-Lock: sha1:uipxXuEfEfmfAP1Oex2UWRrEdU0= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; rv:10.0.2) Gecko/20120216 Thunderbird/10.0.2 In-Reply-To: <2014020518020111748-savageduck1@REMOVESPAMmecom> Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.mac.apps:20955 On 2014-02-06 03:02, Savageduck wrote: > On 2014-02-05 20:23:57 +0000, android said: > >> On 2014-02-04 17:30, Savageduck wrote: >>> On 2014-02-03 22:35:45 +0000, Alan Browne >>> said: >>> >>>> On 2014.02.03, 02:40 , Peter James wrote: >>>>> I am running an iMac with a 3.33GHz Core 2 duo processor, 8 gig memory >>>>> and a CanonLide 200 scanner. All software is up to date from Apple and >>>> >>>>> Canon. >>>>> >>>>> I'm having terrible problems with the scanner not working or working >>>>> intermittently. >>>>> >>>>> Very often in attempting to scan using preview or Image Capture I'm >>>>> tol >>>> d >>>>> that there is no scanner connected, even when the scanner is shown in >>>>> System Preferences. >>>>> I did manage to get the scanner working via Photoshop Elements for a >>>>> while, but that has stopped now. Elements tells me there is no scanner >>>> >>>>> present. >>>> >>>> Don't "call" VueScan via Elements (TWAIN), rather run VueScan >>>> directly, make your scan (to file) and then open that in Elements. >>>> While you should be able to use VueScan from Elements, this sometimes >>>> does not work . >>> >>> That should work rather than trying to use the now cripple TWAIN option. >>> >>> I am running this Mac under OSX 10.9.1. >>> I just bought an Epson XP-610 "Small-In-One" printer to supplement my >>> R2880 photo printer and to take on flatbed scanning tasks from my now >>> unsupported Canon LiDE 70 scanner. >>> >>> I have no trouble at all scanning into TIFF, JPEG, PDF, etc. using the >>> Epson scan app, "Preview" or "Image Capture" and then editing the >>> resulting TIFF/JPEG in photoshop. All of the scans and printing is done >>> via Wi-Fi to my home network. >>> >> If you're into commandline then you could install xsane via macports. >> A list of supported devices can be found at >> http://www.sane-project.org/sane-supported-devices.html > > No need for that, especially as it doesn't support my old Canon LiDE 70, > or my new Epson XP-610. > As I said above, I have no issues scanning with my XP-610 using "Epson > scan", Preview, or Image Capture". I currently get the best results > using "image Capture". Oki, it was posted as general info for those who find that their scanner is unsupported both by the vendor and apple. > >> I use it for documents even though I have a VueScan license. > > That's nice. Yes, it is! XSane has some nifty features... -- teleportation kills