Canon MP250 Scanner/Printer

[Thomas Milne]

Yep, that's what got me to the point I'm at now. It's awesome that Canon
provides drivers, I'm at least thankful for that!

Now if only sane would recognize it...

On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 7:59 PM, Abidel Bassie-Cripps <mrsabidel-FFYn/CNdgSA at public.gmane.org>wrote:

> You might want to check out this link:
> http://openprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=Canon-Pixma_MP250
>
> We have a mp190 and this is the site that lead me to solving the problem
> when I had Ubuntu 9.04, but I didn't need it when I formated to Ubuntu 9.10
>
> Hope it helps
> Abby
>
>
> --- On *Sun, 2/7/10, Thomas Milne <tbrucemilne-TcoXwbchSccMMYnvST3LeUB+6BGkLq7r at public.gmane.org>*wrote:
>
>
> From: Thomas Milne <tbrucemilne-TcoXwbchSccMMYnvST3LeUB+6BGkLq7r at public.gmane.org>
> Subject: Re: [TLUG]: Canon MP250 Scanner/Printer
> To: tlug-lxSQFCZeNF4 at public.gmane.org
> Received: Sunday, February 7, 2010, 6:20 PM
>
>
> No difference running as root.
>
> On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 1:48 AM, Tyler Aviss <tjaviss-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org<http://mc/compose?to=tjaviss-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>>
> wrote:
> > How about if you run it as root. Long ago and still possibly now there
> > were issues with scanners and device permissions, or in some cases
> > stuff needed to be mounted in /proc/vus/usb and accessible to your
> > user
> >
> > On 2/6/10, Thomas Milne <tbrucemilne-TcoXwbchSccMMYnvST3LeUB+6BGkLq7r at public.gmane.org<http://mc/compose?to=tbrucemilne-TcoXwbchSccMMYnvST3LeUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org>>
> wrote:
> >> I've got the printer part working with the drivers from Canon, and I
> >> also installed the scanning drivers from the same source. When I run
> >> sane-find-scanner, I get:
> >>
> >> found USB scanner (vendor=0x04a9, product=0x173a) at libusb:001:013
> >>
> >> But when I run scanimage -L, I get 'No scanners were identified', and
> >> running xsane just gives me 'no devices found' and on dialogue.
> >>
> >> I did some googling, but most of the solutions are kinda old or don't
> >> seem to apply. It's my first time trying to configure a scanner, so I
> >> don't even know where to begin, and I don't want to start flailing in
> >> the dark and make things worse.
> >>
> >> Any hints?
> >>
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> >
> > Tyler Aviss
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