Scanner on printer not working

[Kaj Haulrich]

On 03/12/2017 01:10 PM, Scott Blair wrote:
> I am running Ubuntu 16.10 and have a HP Envy 4500 all in one printer. I
> have CUPS 2.2.0 and HPLIP-3.16.11 installed.
>
> It prints and copies just fine. I can not get it to scan. With XSane and
> Simplescan, at first said there was no device found.
>
> After hours on the Internet, I got it to the point of them saying device
> is busy. It worked fine on older versions of Ubuntu.
>
> Any help would be appreciated as I have a 42 page document I have to
> scan and get on a web site.

Same problem with same scanner here. Running Kubuntu 16.04 LTS where 
none of the scanner programs, such as Skanlite or Xsane, can see the 
device. Funny thing though, is that the commercial program Vuescan works 
flawlessly...

Kaj Haulrich.
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