[sane-devel] pixma mg7500 testing

Martin martin.gu at intergga.ch
Mon Aug 10 19:29:35 UTC 2015


Hi Rolf

I've tested the latest version of the sane backend for Canon Pixma 
MG7550 with USB-connection. For me it works fine. xsane and the 
Gimp-plugin initialize all right and the picture is as it should be.

Many thanks for your work.

Best regards,
Martin

Am Donnerstag, 6. August 2015, 12.38:09 schrieb Jonathan Anderson:
> I have tested network connections for Canon Pixma MG7550
> Connected by cable to router, it was detected and 
scanned.scanimage -Ldevice
> `pixma:MG7500_192.168.1.212' is a CANON Canon PIXMA MG7500 
Series
> multi-function peripheral However, the scanner was not found by 
"Simple
> Scan" so I had to scan from command line.scanimage -x 100 -y 100
> --format=tiff >image.tiff
> 
> The original was grey / white and the resulting scan was in striped 
colors.
> Not sure what to make of that. I did crop this image in GIMP to make 
the
> size acceptable for the list but it qualitatively shows the appeared
> colors. When using wifi connection to the router, the scanner is not 
found
> by scanimage -L or by sane-find-scanner.It is found and scans 
correctly
> using Canons own scangearmp2 resulting in a nice greyscale picture 
true to
> the original. Kind regardsJonathan
>       From: Rolf Bensch <rolf at bensch-online.de>
>  To: Jonathan Anderson <emailjonathananderson-new at yahoo.com>
> Cc: Sane Development <sane-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org>
>  Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2015 7:25 PM
>  Subject: Re: [sane-devel] pixma mg7500 testing
> 
> Hi Jonathan,
> 
> I just committed the patch Sane's development sources.
> 
> Maybe you want to test ethernet or wifi connection (bjnp). Please read
> the manpage for details (man sane-pixma). Don't hesitate to ask the
> mailing list for help, if you may need some. Sorry, but I cannot help
> with bjnp.
> 
> Many thanks for your help.
> 
> Cheers,
> Rolf
> 
> Am 27.07.2015 um 14:32 schrieb Jonathan Anderson:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > that patch made all the stripes go away and 1200 and 2400 dpi 
scans now
> > look great.
> > Scanning is very slow but I suppose that comes down to the scan 
process
> > and the usb2 connection and not the software.
> > 
> > Thank you for helping open source forward :-)
> > 
> > Just a short question, as you seem alert and working on this project,
> > how come there has been no official release since 2013?
> > 
> > Cheers
> > jonathan
> > 
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > *From:* Rolf Bensch <rolf at bensch-online.de>
> > *To:* Jonathan Anderson <emailjonathananderson-
new at yahoo.com>
> > *Cc:* Sane Development <sane-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org>
> > *Sent:* Saturday, July 25, 2015 12:12 PM
> > *Subject:* Re: [sane-devel] pixma mg7500 testing
> > 
> > Hi Jonathan,
> > 
> > Attached patch should fix the 1200 and 2400 dpi issue. This file 
patches
> > backend/pixma_mp150.c.
> > 
> > Please copy attached file into the folder backend/ and process from
> > inside backend/ this command: patch pixma_mp150.c 
pixma_mp150.c.patch1
> > 
> > Then 'cd ..' and 'make && sudo make install'.
> > 
> > Please report your results again.
> > 
> > If this patch is working, I'll update Sane's development sources.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Rolf
> > 
> > Am 24.07.2015 um 16:58 schrieb Jonathan Anderson:
> >> Hi,
> >> 
> >> I've tested the sane-backends-git20150724 with Fedora 22.
> >> The scanner was correctly detected and scanned 600 dpi good as 
you said.
> >> It showed stripes on 1200 and 2400 just as you said.
> >> 
> >> Do you need to see the scans or can I give you any additional info 
to
> >> help you?
> >> 
> >> Kind regards
> >> Jonathan
> >> 
> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >> *From:* Rolf Bensch <rolf at bensch-online.de
> >> <mailto:rolf at bensch-online.de>>
> >> *To:* Jonathan Anderson <emailjonathananderson-
new at yahoo.com
> > 
> > <mailto:emailjonathananderson-new at yahoo.com>>
> > 
> >> *Cc:* "sane-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org
> > 
> > <mailto:sane-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org>"
> > 
> >> <sane-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org
> > 
> > <mailto:sane-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org>>
> > 
> >> *Sent:* Friday, July 24, 2015 9:08 AM
> >> *Subject:* Re: [sane-devel] pixma mg7500 testing
> >> 
> >> Hi Jonathan,
> >> 
> >> Please install SANE Development (git) Version as described in
> >> README.linux (I assume you're using Linux):
> >> http://www.sane-project.org/docs.html
> > 
> > <http://www.sane-project.org/docs.html>.
> > 
> >> Then your scanner should scan up to 600dpi without any 
problems.
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