[sane-devel] Canon ImageClass MF269dw

Colin DuPlantis colin at marketcetera.com
Tue Apr 16 17:09:30 BST 2019


Thanks for the quick response, Ralph, I'll take a swing at building it 
and post the results to the list.

On 4/16/19 9:07 AM, Ralph Little wrote:
> Hi,
> It is an imageClass printer by the looks of it.
> The USB code does not seem to be listed in the source so probably not 
> a supported printer.
> The relevant code is in the SANE backends here:
>
> https://gitlab.com/sane-project/backends/blob/master/backend/pixma_imageclass.c
>
> See the list of #defines at the top.
> If you're feeling adventurous, you could add the printer to the source 
> and see if it works.
> It looks very similar to the MF244 so you could use that as a template.
>
> At the top, add:
> #define MF269_PID 0x27f4
>
> and towards the bottom, add:
> DEV ("Canon i-SENSYS MF269 Series", "MF269", MF269_PID, 600, 300, 634, 
> 1050, PIXMA_CAP_ADF), /* max. w = 215mm, */
>
> ...and build it and test it. Better to start with USB rather than network.
>
> Failing that, perhaps Rolf could add it tentatively for his PPA.
> He is usually pretty responsive.
>
> Cheers,
> Ralph
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *From:* Colin DuPlantis <colin at marketcetera.com>
> *To:* sane-devel at alioth-lists.debian.net
> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 16, 2019 8:33 AM
> *Subject:* [sane-devel] Canon ImageClass MF269dw
>
> I was able to use a Canon ImageClass MF260-series with vanilla Ubuntu
> 18.04 recently, I'm pretty sure it was the MF264dw.
>
> I ordered one for myself, but failed to notice that I was getting the
> MF269dw instead of the 264.
>
> SANE-powered apps don't seem to be able to detect the scanner, though
> the printer works fine.
>
> $ sudo sane-find-scanner
>
>   # sane-find-scanner will now attempt to detect your scanner. If the
>   # result is different from what you expected, first make sure your
>   # scanner is powered up and properly connected to your computer.
>
>   # No SCSI scanners found. If you expected something different, make
> sure that
>   # you have loaded a kernel SCSI driver for your SCSI adapter.
>
> could not fetch string descriptor: Pipe error
> could not fetch string descriptor: Pipe error
> found USB scanner (vendor=0x04a9 [Language Error], product=0x27f4
> [Language Error]) at libusb:012:002
>   # Your USB scanner was (probably) detected. It may or may not be
> supported by
>   # SANE. Try scanimage -L and read the backend's manpage.
>
>   # Not checking for parallel port scanners.
>
>   # Most Scanners connected to the parallel port or other proprietary 
> ports
>   # can't be detected by this program.
>
> I also tried using the network connection. I looked at the pixma.conf as
> the best bet for the driver, but noticed that the printer is not
> listening on port 8612.
>
> $ nmap 10.0.25.165
>
> Starting Nmap 7.60 ( https://nmap.org <https://nmap.org/>) at 
> 2019-04-16 08:06 PDT
> Nmap scan report for 10.0.25.165
> Host is up (0.019s latency).
> Not shown: 995 closed ports
> PORT     STATE SERVICE
> 80/tcp   open  http
> 443/tcp  open  https
> 515/tcp  open  printer
> 631/tcp  open  ipp
> 9100/tcp open  jetdirect
>
> Nmap done: 1 IP address (1 host up) scanned in 0.57 seconds
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks.
>
>
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