Epson is a company best known for its printers, although it also produces a wide variety of other hardware products.
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How to install Epson printer drivers on Ubuntu 16.04?
I am having trouble to set up my Epson printer on Ubuntu 16.04. How can I install the drivers?
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Epson scanner under Ubuntu 20.04
I mean to install scanner Epson 3170 Photo under Ubuntu 20.04.
I post at the bottom the (usual) installation steps I took prior to checking if my PC finds the scanner.
Then, sane-find-scanner found the scanner
$ sudo sane-find-scanner
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Ubuntu 16.04 installing Epson driver fails on LSB >= 3.2
Automatic installation of Epson print WP-4015 Ubuntu 16.04 never finish... installation freeze.
If I download latest drivers from epson.net, I can't install DEB package, because of APT writes me that required LSB >= 3.2. But I have installed LSB…
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How to get "Epson Printer Utility" to start from Launcher in Ubuntu?
There is "Epson Printer Utility" that shows ink levels and allows to check nozzles and clean printer heads. This utility appeared not long ago and it is very useful, because there is no other way to see ink levels for printers without LED using…
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I can preview but can't save scan with Epson L220
I have installed Image-Scan software from Epson support here .
image-scan can detect my Epson L220 scanner, I can preview, I can click the scan button and a select folder to save the scan in progress. But I can't find the saved file. I have tried…
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Epson EcoTank printer on Ubuntu
I am considering buying an EcoTank Epson printer (f.x. ET-4550). However it would not be smart to use the money just to find out later that it does not work in Ubuntu. Therefore, I hope there is somebody who has tried EcoTank printer line (ET-4550,…
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Epson Perfection V19 scanner unrecognized
I have an Epson perfection v19 scanner. I have iscan-data, iscan, and sane installed. When I run iscan, it says:
check the printer status
Xsane also does not recognize it.
How do I scan?
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Printing Envelopes in OpenOffice
I have an Epson RX580 multi-function printer, and OpenOffice refuses to print envelopes on it correctly. I've tried changing every setting I could, but it keeps on cutting off the return address. Has anyone found a solution? I had researched the…
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How can I get my Epson v500 scanner working?
I have a v500 scanner, but it doesn't show up in simple scan. I've turned it off and on a few times to see if that was the problem. Here is the usb information:
Bus 002 Device 008: ID 04b8:0130 Seiko Epson Corp. Perfection V500 (GT-X770)
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Connect wireless Epson Printer
Is it possible to use the Epson xp-235a with Kubuntu, complete as a wireless printer? If so, where can I find the required drivers and set up procedure?
Thanks in advance,
Rene.
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How can I enable fast printing from Firefox/CUPS using Dot-Matrix-Printer
We are doing printing from a firefox pop-up window to a 9-pin dot matrix printer, to make printing inexpensive for our application (Epson Lx 300+, Lx 300+ II family). As of now, I used IBM Pro printer II and PPD for Epson dot matrix printers as…
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scanner epson sx130 is not recognized
i've got epson sx130 all in one printer. everything was working correctly on ubuntu 10.10. I upgraded to 12.04 recently and system recognize just the printer now.
simple scan shows me yellow bar with message "no scanners were detected" or something…
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How do I install the Epson L220 printer driver on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS?
I have bought an Epson L220 printer and would like to install the drivers onto my HP Laptop.
How do I get and install it on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (amd64 architecture)?
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How to get an Epson-AL-CX11 printer working?
I have an EPSON(AL-CX11) printer that used to work with Linux, but at some point, at a Linux kernel version, it stopped working.
I can install the printer without errors, but when sending a test page, it doesn't print.
As if it never receives the…
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Ubuntu 12.x USB printer "Stopped - Waiting for printer to become available."
My wife was consistently having issues printing to her Epson Sylus Photo R200 USB printer on Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS.
Noted the error in the printer properties Printing State:
Stopped - Waiting for printer to become available.
This had been happening…
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