But they simply repeated that they "don't support Linux". I replied by pointing out that they had taken the time to supply a driver, so surely they would want to make sure it actually worked when people installed it. Thankfully, it now also works from SimpleScan.īy the way, when I contacted Canon for help because their scanner wasn't working, they told me that they "don't support Linux". And from Gimp, by calling Xsane (it sees it as a pixma:04A91912 scanner). The scanner worked from Xsane, after doing this. Current visitors New profile posts Search profile posts. Beginner Tutorials Intermediate Tutorials Advanced Tutorials. New posts New profile posts Latest activity. (source here) sudo apt install libsane-common My scanner a Canon CanoScan Lide 90 is not supported on Sane. sudo add-apt-repository ppa:sane-project/sane-git It won't even let you change the resolution, filetype or scan area.īut thanks to the good work being done by and Rolf Bensch, the scanner will run if you install some more home-grown software. Canon CanoScan LiDE 90 Description MP Navigator EX 1.0 Opener, OS X 10.6 Operating System Mac OS X v10.6 Version 1.0.0 Language Driver English Size Driver 225.1KB File Name mpnex10oposx100en.dmg Date 29-Oct-13 Observations CanoScan LiDE 90 Download: 0200087301 Last modified: 29-Oct-13 MP Navigator EX 1.0 Opener (OS X 10. But this software is as rudimentary as toddler's tea set. It will scan at this stage by running Canon's own scanning software, supplied with the scanner download: scangearmp2. Likewise, SimpleScan won't yet detect the scanner. $ sane-find-scannerįound USB scanner (vendor=0x04a9, product=0x1912 ) at libusb:003:008 install.shĬanon's own driver is not enough though, to get the Canon scanner working. Unpack and install the driver from the download directory. It's the same driver for related models: scangearmp2-3.70-1-deb Download the scanner's linux driver from the Canon website.
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