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Nikon LS-2000
This is a SCSI film and slide scanner.
Software
Program | Description |
---|---|
sane-scsi | SCSI adapter tips for scanners |
man sane<TAB><TAB> | List all supported backends |
sane-find-scanner | Searches for scanners on SCSI and USB ports |
sane-coolscan3 | The backend for the Nikon LS-2000 |
scanimage | Scan an image |
Configuration
Add the user to the groups scanner and saned. Do as root
usermod -G saned -a user usermod -G scanner -a user
Check which device to use with
scanimage --list
and make a link
ln -s /dev/sg6 /dev/scanner
Todo: make this link at system boot.
scanimage commands
Command (--verbose can be added multiple times) | Function |
---|---|
sane-find-scanner -v -v | Searches for SCSI and USB scanners |
scanimage --list | List all devices |
scanimage --all-options | List all options of the scanner |
scanimage --device-name coolscan:/dev/sg6 --progress --test | Test the device |
scanimage --device-name coolscan:/dev/sg6 --progress --resolution 300 --mode Color --format jpeg > document.jpg | Scan a slide |
List all devices
scanimage --list
yielded
device `coolscan3:scsi:/dev/sg6' is a Nikon LS-2000 film scanner device `coolscan:/dev/sg6' is a Nikon LS-2000 slide scanner
Test the scanner and be very verbose
scanimage --device-name coolscan:/dev/sg6 --progress --test -v -v -v -v
yielded
scanimage: scanning image of size 1296x1947 pixels at 24 bits/pixel scanimage: acquiring RGB frame, 8 bits/sample scanimage: reading one scanline, 3888 bytes... FAIL Error: End of file reached Closing device Calling sane_exit scanimage: finished
Troubleshooting
scanimage: reading one scanline, 3888 bytes... FAIL Error: End of file reached
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scanning.txt · Last modified: 09-05-2020 10:55 by wim