[sane-devel] Canon ImageClass D570

[Olaf Meeuwissen]

Hi Brandon,

Brandon Irizarry writes:

> Hello,
>
> This is my first time posting to this forum.
>
> I'm running AntiX 19 (basically, Debian.)  I recently purchased  a Canon
> ImageClass D570 (an all-in-one printer-scanner-copier). While printing
> works fine, scanning doesn't (i.e., it doesn't show up on simple-scan, for
> example.)
>
> I need to find a starting place to get to the bottom of getting this
> scanner to work.
>
> Some output:
> $ scanimage --version
> scanimage (sane-backends) 1.0.27; backend version 1.0.27
>
> Any help, ideas, or comments are appreciated.

Support for this device was added in 1.0.28.  Check if AntiX has that
version available somewhere (probably post-19).  If not, you have to
build from source[1].

 [1]: https://gitlab.com/sane-project/backends/-/releases

Have a look at INSTALL.linux on how to build and install.

Hope this helps,
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