[sane-devel] Canon scanner

Osvaldo La Rosa olr at tiscali.be
Thu Sep 8 07:48:39 UTC 2005


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Grazzie - merci - dank u - thanx.

Aldo.


On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 04:35:47PM +0200, Andrea FERRARI wrote:
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> Hi Michael,<br>
> I read the mail pasted hereunder on the sane-devel mailing list.<br>
> I know it is a long time ago, but could you please tell me the end of
> the story, if any?<br>
> Did you try to modify file backend/canon630u-common.c as per Henning
> suggestion? Any results?<br>
> Thanks<br>
> Andrea<br>
> <br>
> <br>
> <pre>Hi,
> 
> On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 10:37:25PM -0800, Michael Laajanen wrote:
> &gt;<i> I have a Redhat 8.0 installation and a USB connected scanner from
> </i>&gt;<i> Canon, CanoScan D646U which I can not make work.
> </i>
> I can't find this scanner in our lists. I'm not sure if it's supported
> at all.
> 
> &gt;<i> I have tried the Redhat provided SANE without success so I just
> </i>&gt;<i> downloaded and compiled sane-backends-1.0.11 into my home directory and
> </i>&gt;<i> home/lib to my LD_LIBRARY_PATH so the libs are poiting correct.
> </i>&gt;<i> 
> </i>&gt;<i> When executing sane-find-scanner I can see the scanner at
> </i>&gt;<i> /dev/usb/scanner0,
> </i>
> Ok. Can you show us the output from /proc/bus/usb/devices?
> 
> If you don't mind to open your scanner, you could also tell us which
> chips are used inside.
> 
> &gt;<i> so I added usb  /dev/usb/scanner0 to the file at
> </i>&gt;<i> install_path/etc/sane.d/canon.conf.
> </i>
> canon.conf is for canon SCSI scanners (see man sane-canon).
> 
> &gt;<i> Any ide whats wrong? I also edited the canon630u.conf and recompiled so
> </i>&gt;<i> my USB device ID matches in a desperate mov :)
> </i>
> I don't know if your scanner is similar to those devices. If it is,
> you could change backend/canon630u-common.c. Search for this line:
> 
>   if ((vendor != 0x04a9) || (product != 0x2204))
>   
> And change it to use your product id. make clean; make ;make install.
> 
> But this will only work if your scanner is compatible with the other
> canon USB scanners.
> 
> Maybe one of the canon maintainers has more information?
> 
> Bye,
>   Henning
> 
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