{"id":247,"date":"2012-08-30T01:07:35","date_gmt":"2012-08-30T00:07:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paguilar.org\/?p=247"},"modified":"2012-08-30T01:07:35","modified_gmt":"2012-08-30T00:07:35","slug":"installing-an-epson-perfection-v100-photo-scanner-in-linux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paguilar.org\/?p=247","title":{"rendered":"Installing an Epson Perfection V100 Photo scanner in Linux"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This post is a bit off-topic since it&#8217;s more a reminder for myself and is not related to embedded Linux.<br \/>\nI have an old Epson Perfection V100 Photo and today I needed to use it for the first time in several years. I knew that it was supported in Linux because I have used it in the past, but I didn&#8217;t remember what to install for making <a href=\"http:\/\/xsane.org\/\">xsane<\/a> to recognize it.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m running Fedora 16 with kernel 3.4.9, but the links provided have the .deb files needed by Ubuntu or any Debian-based distro.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the simple procedure I used:<br \/>\nDownload the following files:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>iscan-data-1.16.0-3.noarch.rpm<\/em> from <a href=\"http:\/\/download.ebz.epson.net\/dsc\/du\/02\/DriverDownloadInfo.do?LG2=EN&#038;CN2=&#038;DSCMI=18000&#038;DSCCHK=dc9337d16836caf340befcc6963a2a0e34ff323a\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>iscan-2.29.1-5.usb0.1.ltdl7.i386.rpm<\/em> from <a href=\"http:\/\/download.ebz.epson.net\/dsc\/du\/02\/DriverDownloadInfo.do?LG2=EN&#038;CN2=&#038;DSCMI=18000&#038;DSCCHK=dc9337d16836caf340befcc6963a2a0e34ff323a\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>iscan-plugin-gt-s600-2.1.2-1.i386.rpm<\/em> from <a href=\"http:\/\/download.ebz.epson.net\/dsc\/du\/02\/DriverDownloadInfo.do?LG2=EN&#038;CN2=&#038;DSCMI=15835&#038;DSCCHK=3028e98de6ebfd2725e648cc0613d4aa3425e1cd\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Install them as root in the following order:<\/p>\n<pre lang=\"bash\">\nyum install iscan-data-1.16.0-3.noarch.rpm\nyum install iscan-2.29.1-5.usb0.1.ltdl7.i386.rpm\nyum install iscan-plugin-gt-s600-2.1.2-1.i386.rpm\n<\/pre>\n<p>Then, from a software manager utility, PackageKit in the case of Fedora or Synaptic in Ubuntu, install xsane that is a widely, although quite old, piece of software use for scanning under Linux.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_255\" style=\"width: 185px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/paguilar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/epson-v100.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-255\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paguilar.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/epson-v100.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"epson-v100\" width=\"175\" height=\"200\" class=\"size-full wp-image-255\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-255\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">epson v100<\/p><\/div>\n<p>That&#8217;s it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This post is a bit off-topic since it&#8217;s more a reminder for myself and is not related to embedded Linux. I have an old Epson Perfection V100 Photo and today I needed to use it for the first time in several years. I knew that it was supported in Linux because I have used it\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/paguilar.org\/?p=247\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-driver"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paguilar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paguilar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paguilar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paguilar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paguilar.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/paguilar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paguilar.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paguilar.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paguilar.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}