I assume it has a lot to do with wi-fi enabled all-in-one devices that will gladly connect to a network share and scan documents to it. In fact, I keep getting a weird “Oops! Google Chrome could not connect to when I try to access the homepage, so the whole project is somewhat questionable. The SANE package is the core of all Linux scanning from what I can tell, but there are about as many broken links on the site as there are working ones. It looks like it has been a long while since it’s been properly maintained. ![]() Most Linux scanning is some pretty old stuff. I was prepared to disconnect it, but I decided to give it yet one more try, and I finally got some success. In fact, I had gotten printing working even over Airprint, so this was the last obstacle. I need my Epson all-in-one for scanning, and if I couldn’t get it working, then I was going to disconnect the Pi, reformat and repurpose (and I have other purposes for one, certainly). This is the article that almost didn’t happen. Therefore, I make no promise that the instructions below for setting up Epson scanning on Raspberry Pi is any way accurate. The information contained therein is probably out-dated by a few years. ![]() ![]() This is a reprint of a previous article, by request.
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