Epson scanners: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 14:06, 13 January 2010

Image Capture not responding, OS 10.4.11, Epson 1640XL v 1.07.: Sometimes, using the Epson 1640XL scanner connected via USB, Apple's Image Capture stops working except in TWAIN software mode. So far, I have fixed this only with a reboot of the computer. I've tried reconnecting USB, restarting the scanner, and quitting the program.; I should try seeing if there's a process that I can kill to get back without rebooting. Killing "Epson Scan ..." has freed up the program.

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 ;Image Capture not responding, OS 10.4.11, Epson 1640XL v 1.07.
 :Sometimes, using the Epson 1640XL scanner connected via USB, Apple's Image Capture stops working except in TWAIN software mode. So far, I have fixed this only with a reboot of the computer. I've tried reconnecting USB, restarting the scanner, and quitting the program.
-:I should try seeing if there's a process that I can kill to get back without rebooting. Killing "Epson Scan ..." has freed up the program, but then it stalls mid-scan.
+:I should try seeing if there's a process that I can kill to get back without rebooting. Killing "Epson Scan ..." has freed up the program.
-:I should try seeing if it's a problem with the buffer. There's a setting for buffer or native memory, but only when opting to use twain software instead of Image Capture.
-:This from the system.log, "Jan  7 11:32:04 PBookG415 /Applications/Image Capture.app/Contents/MacOS/Image Capture: CGContextSetLineWidth: invalid line width: negative values are not allowed." also "Jan  7 11:35:30 PBookG415 /System/Library/Image Capture/Devices/TWAINBridge.app/Contents/MacOS/TWAINBridge: CGImageDestinationCreate destination parameter is nil"
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