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How to use to a Canon Pixma scanner in GNU/Linux using sane, and over a local network, e.g. Wi-Fi?

On GNU/Linux how does one setup the sane package (i.e. Scanning Access Now Easy) for a Canon Pixma scanner connected via a local network router, e.g. Wi-Fi?
Elliptical view
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Scan documents longer than 14 inches with Brother scanner using SANE in Linux?

I have a Brother MFC-L3750CDW. I would like to scan documents longer than 14 inches (long receipts) from the feeder. I have found many articles on Brother's website for how to do this with windows drivers, but not surprisingly they don't give Linux…
Marcel
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Installation of saned with systemd (no inetd or xinetd) - saned refuses connection

I have set up a Raspberry Pi B v1 with a minimal Jessie image and configured it for printing via cups and scanning via saned. The local setup is without issues; a pi@EMK-RPiBv1:~$ scanimage -L device 'fujitsu:ScanSnap S1500:25959' is a FUJITSU…
emk2203
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Linux HP AIO scanner has blue tint (HPLIP, scanimage)

I have an Odroid with Ubuntu running and connected via LAN an HP LaserJet 3055 AIO. I‘ve got the printer as well as the scanner basically running. I used HPLIP and can now scan with e. g. scanimage via the commandline. That is also exactly I wanna…
gerry
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Capture USB scanner buttons with Wireshark

I want to detect if buttons on my USB scanner (HP Scanjet 8250) are pressed using Debian Linux. I'm able to scan documents with SANE but I cannot get scanbd/scannerbutton working. Now I found out that as a workaround I could capture USB traffic…
Wolkenarchitekt
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SANE scanning, scanbd buttons and service permissions

I've been trying to make this work all day. I'm almost there but something is still missing. Here's the story so far: Debian Jessie 8.3 headless home server Canon MP140 MFP scanner/printer fully supported by SANE, via USB SANE dll.conf configured…
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Why is scanning so slow in Debian with new Canon scanner?

I recently replaced an 15 year old HP scanner with a brand new Canon CanoScan LiDE 300. The specs state 10 sec/page in color and 300 dpi. The scanner is now connected to an desktop computer running Debian 10. But since the default sane-backend was…
UlfR
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Error building sane-backend on debian

I try to build sane-backend on a Debian 8 Testing i686 machine. ./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var --enable-avahi make make[1]: Entering directory…
Kime
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Ubuntu 22.04 and epsonscan2: scanner detected, but I still can't scan

Epson DS-6500. USB scanner (not networked). Works on Widows 10, not on Ubuntu 22.04. I've installed epsonscan2 by downloading from here and extracting to directory "epson' that has the proper permissions. (Otherwise I get an error, as described…
Diagon
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SaneTwain won't run on WIN 10

I am trying to use SaneTwain v1.37 under Win 10 Pro 64 bi6 v2iH2 to connect to a Scan Server ( Raspberry Pi, Buster) There aren't may posts on this subject but all I have found seem to be about features. This indicates that it is running. All I get…
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Unfreeze Epson Perfection 2480 flat-bed scanner from GNU/Linux

So I have been happily using my Epson Perfection 2480 Photo for years from Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows 10, and various GNU/Linux distributions, and it's still going strong. Occasionally, for mysterious reasons it freezes, and when it does…
joharr
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Sane stopped detecting USB scanner

My scanner (scanner function of the MX860 multifunction printer) was being recognized using the sane-find-scanner command or using scanimage -L. It was working with Simple Scan, the scanimage utility, and sane-backend (with C++). All of a sudden it…
Jonathan Lam
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debian libsane-common, dependencies, and canon LIDE-120

I'm running debian-stable (stretch). I have a canon LIDE-120, a scanner which in debian seems to require libsane-common-1.0.27, which is currently available only in sid (debian-unstable). So my scanner is currently not usable. I wonder whether that…
George McNinch
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I/O Error on XSane frontend, but not on std out

I have a Fujitsu ScanSnap ix500. It worked fine four weeks ago, but does not now. I did update my packages several times, so I'm not sure I have the same version of sane then I had before. Previously my scanner was connected through a USB-Hub and…
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