On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 09:13:16AM -0500, Todd Denniston wrote: > Sam Varshavchik wrote, On 11/05/2008 06:35 PM: >> I, personally, use the Cannon MF-4270. I had to hack some bugs out of >> sane's pixma driver, but once I did that, it worked fine. The fixes >> went upstream, they should be in the next version of sane, so until >> then you'll have to pull them out of CVS and temporarily build your own >> driver. >> >> The MF-4270 is really a multifunction scanner/copier/printer/fax >> machine. AFAIK, there is no support for the printer part of it, in >> CUPS, but I don't need the printer+fax functionality. It works fine for >> me as a scanner+copier. Supports both the flatbed and the document >> feeder, for scanning. >> > > The actual printer _device_ driver for CUPS is often gutenprint[1]. > I have seen a far amount of traffic on the gutenprint list[2] where some > folks are trying to support some of the cannon equipment. And as you > don't seem to be adverse to working out of a dev repository, perhaps you > might want to take a look and see if your multifunction device is already > supported or if you could give them the few needed pointers to get it > supported. > > > [1] http://gimp-print.sourceforge.net/ > > [2] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gimp-print-devel I am the OP for this thread. I am looking for a high resolution document scanner only, (no printer, no copier (I have a laser printer already) functions) with a usb or scsi interface. Years ago I had an HP C2 scanner which worked very well but it was big and slow. Plus I only had windows drivers for it. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
