[sane-devel] Need to get Canon P208 scanner working on Raspberry Pi

m. allan noah kitno455 at gmail.com
Tue Oct 7 23:02:36 UTC 2014


please run the following on your Pi:

SANE_DEBUG_CANON_DR=30 scanimage -L 2>p208.log

then send me directly the p208.log

allan

On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 6:35 PM, Moritz Maier
<Moritz.Andreas.Maier at gmx.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a Canon P208 scanner and I can't get it working on my Raspberry Pi,
> i.e. on ARM architecture. Can anybody help me or provide a quick solution? I
> need to get it running very badly.
>
> I've already tried the rasbian wheezy packages sane, libsane,
> libsane-extras, sane-utils, cups, xsane. As well as the offical SANE backend
> from the Canon website
> (http://de.software.canon-europe.com/products/0011145.asp), which I compiled
> and installed from source (together with sane-backend-1.0.19). It is not
> working, I believe, because it is for the i86 architecture.
>
> At the moment I have the latest SANE version 1.0.25 installed from source
> and it works with my Canon Pixma MP640 scanner, also via Wifi, but
> unfortunately not with the Canon P208 connected via USB (powered hub).
>
> Under Ubuntu the P208 scanner works like a charm.
>
> Cheers,
> Moritz
>
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