Kubuntu Epson Scanner Quick-Start Guide

March 26, 2018 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Kubuntu Epson Scanner Quick Start

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Quick Start with Epson Scanner on Kubuntu GNU/Linux Desktop.

And at the same time this guide show also How to Install Epson Scanner for Kubuntu.

Because Epson Image Scan! for Linux is a Software that provides Graphical User Interface for Scanning on Linux Desktops.
It Includes the Driver – called backend (Epkowa) – an the Graphical Interface which enables you to Scan in Black & White.

Finally, to Get Installed the imageScan Software+Driver in Kubuntu is enough to Search on Epson Download Center with your Printer Model.

Kubuntu Epson Scanner Quick Start Guide - Featured
  1. Download Epson Image Scan Driver & Software for GNU/Linux

    Search “MY-MODEL” (Eg.:WF-3640) and Linux
  2. Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
    Start Typing ‘term’ on Desktop.
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

    Kubuntu Epson Scanner Quick Start Guide - Open Terminal
  3. Extract Image Scan Bundle

    Possibly Double-Click on Archive in File Manager and Extract into /tmp:

    Kubuntu Epson Scanner Quick Start Guide - extraction

    Or from Shell:

    tar xvzf ./*scan*.deb.tar.gz -C /tmp/
  4. Then Install imageScan Software for Linux
    Change to the software Location:

    cd /tmp/iscan*

    Then Run the Installer:

    sudo ./install.sh
  5. Launch imageScan and Start Scanning :).

    From Terminal simply with:

    imagescan

    Or Look into your Desktop Menu Apps…
    Kubuntu Epson Scanner Quick Start Guide - Image Scan GUI


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