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------- Original Message ------- On Wednesday, September 20th, 2023 at 11:06 AM, Tom Browder <tom.brow...@gmail.com> wrote: > One major thing I use my windows host for is using my HP multifunction > laser printer to scan to pdf to save locally. I have just installed > gscan2pdf and sane but I am still missing something. > > I have tried printing docs from LibreOffice and it sees my networked > printer and prints just fine. > > So how can I get my Debuian host to see and use the scanner part? I've had a Fujitsu s1300i ScanSnap scanner for two or three years, and it's still not supported on Linus, as best I can tell. But there's a guy in England who's got a fix. Here are the instructions that get my scanner going -- I know it's way not the same as yours, but I found him on the web, and you may too... websites: https://www.josharcher.uk/code/install-scansnap-s1300-drivers-linux/ https://www.gaggl.com/2016/11/getting-fujitsu-scansnap-s1300i-to-work-on-ubuntu-16-04lts/ install Sane: sudo apt install sane install Simple Scan: sudo apt install simple-scan download driver to somewhere known (Downloads?): https://www.josharcher.uk/static/files/2016/10/1300i_0D12.nal create dir (mkdir won't do it if the dir's already there): sudo mkdir /usr/share/sane/epjitsu/ move driver to /usr/share/sane/epjitsu/ unless it's already there, add to /etc/sane.d/epjitsu.conf # Fujitsu S1300 firmware /usr/share/sane/epjitsu/1300_0C26.nal usb 0x04c5 0x11ed power on the scanner and connect it to a known working USB port see if all is well: sudo sane-find-scanner | egrep 1300 if all is well, it says: found USB scanner (vendor=0x04c5 [FUJITSU], product=0x128d [ScanSnap S1300i]) at libusb:004:004 reboot run Simple Scan -- after a bit, there should be some whirring in the scanner, and it should say "FUJITSU ScanSnap S1300i" that's all... -- Glenn English -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: ProtonMail wsBzBAEBCAAnBYJlCyp5CZCf14YxgqyMMhYhBCyicw9CUnAlY0ANl5/XhjGC rIwyAACQEggAlVVvQn/qMUl72YU3R9NE+rSDL41aFknHmshNN0DGPwtN7ioe NHR8zIl68MhBWgoYH1i6Mr4mCAoIhdFv37ZNJu3+eClDv1glqMqX7PsyihYr hKCMMpUXbik4M/WTKWt99ddVYxL6rd9v3Uid/thbETnrFbKSvt97jjSFyvhs kLjtearHgr3WKaX9C7yDCAWjoNdxe7a1S9WJsXwcm8CCmlYCFXnoTFhznout s1J01knWdvPqK5UE6MHWQuf1LBhD88ApTdx1AVsWIldBUO/tBZheTNXwUOpc Otbi5xZkilc8vwgx5ZmmgXDwxnU4F6VWFm3qsZJ2m0sOiMwuIYRDVw== =dz3j -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----