This is also reported on the SANE project bug report website, which includes the solution to fix this issue: https://alioth.debian.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=315752&group_id=30186&atid=410366
The root cause is a patch, that causes the issue in the first place ** Bug watch added: alioth.debian.org/ #315752 http://alioth.debian.org/support/tracker.php?aid=315752 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to sane-backends in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1731459 Title: genesys_gl847 scanners produce a black band in scanned images on Ubuntu 17.10 Status in sane-backends package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: On Windows it works but on my Ubuntu 17.10 I see a black band on scanned image. The scanner is Canon CanoScan LIDE100. Libsane version is 1.0.27-1~experimental2ubuntu1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sane-backends/+bug/1731459/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
