[sane-devel] Canon MP470 support

2008-02-11 Thread Nicolas
Hi Ashwin! That's good news too then! For sure, the libsane rule needed to be adjusted for PID 1723, corresponding to MP470. When the Sane driver will be updated with the changes for recent Pixma MFPs, the libsane rules will be produced automatically when compiling Sane, provided that the .desc

[sane-devel] Canon MP470 support

2008-02-10 Thread Ashwin
here is the code: Bus 005 Device 002: ID 04a9:1723 Canon, Inc. let me know when the driver is ready. will be better if you can put out a patch, so i can do it via apt-get source. thanks! -Ashwin - Original Message From: Nicolas nicolas.mar...@freesurf.fr To: sane-devel at

[sane-devel] Canon MP470 support

2008-02-10 Thread Nicolas
A test driver for MP470 is ready, you can download it at the following link: http://www.sendspace.com/file/ogro4h Use instructions given on this blog to install and test it: http://mp610.blogspot.com/2007/11/new-sane-scanner-driver-for-canon-mp610.html Let us know... Nicolas Le dimanche 10

[sane-devel] Canon MP470 support

2008-02-10 Thread Ashwin
Hi Nicholas, Good news! It works. I think the only kink was the order of a few things: 1. compile 2. copy 3. sudo ldconfig -- just in case 4. udev hacks + replug device 5. Try everything else (scanimage -L) If 3 and 4 are interchanged, I get a scanimage: sane_start: Invalid argument I added this

[sane-devel] Canon MP470 support

2008-02-07 Thread Ashwin
Hello, I just bought a Canon Pixma MP470 printer+scanner device and I cannot get it to work with sane. The printer part seems to work with the MP150 driver. I can pitch in with some usb scan info, if some one tells me where to find the docs. -ashwin