[sane-devel] Canon Pixma TS5150- no WIFI-connection

thierryh at vivaldi.net thierryh at vivaldi.net
Wed May 22 10:13:07 BST 2024


Le 2024-05-22 08:43, Wolfram Heider via sane-devel a écrit :
> Hello SANErs,
> 
> the Canon Pixma TS5150 is a pretty simple inkjet-machine, providing
> printing, copying and scanning (no FAX).
> 
> We are talking here just about the WIFI-connection (cable should
> work).
> 
>  	* Canon, using a special protocol in the form of bnjp://IP.address,
> provdes a proprietary software _scangearmp2_, which is working, but is
> pretty rudimentary as well.
>  	* commercial software like _Vuescan_ is getting into contact
> immediately without any configuration
>  	* SANE - in its last versions - should be able to handle the
> bjnp-protocol as well, unfortunately doesn't in this case. You can
> make, what you want.
> 
> But there is a package _sane-airscan_, which does the job, making
> available Xsane, Skanlite and all of the other Opensource-frontends.
> Also without any further configuration.
> 
> So my question is: Shouldn't it be possible, to integrate - or, at
> least, to use its technology - _sane-airscan_ into SANE to make
> machines of that kind work directly out of the SANE-box?
> 
> Thanks for your work and time
Hi,

sane-escl provides the service and this device has been perfectly 
supported for several years now.

Cheers

Thierry
> 
> Wolfram Heider
> 
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