Getting a Canon scanner to work

Steve O'Hara-Smith steve at sohara.org
Wed Jun 21 08:56:37 PDT 2006


On Wed, 21 Jun 2006 01:22:07 -0700
walt <wa1ter at xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Wed, 21 Jun 2006, Petr Janda wrote:
> 
> > So what scanner have you got?
> > Can you show me what you get from running:
> >
> > sane-find-scanner
> 
> found USB scanner (vendor=0x04a9 [Canon], product=0x220d [CanoScan]) at
> libusb:/dev/usb1:/dev/ugen0

	The uscanner driver doesn't have this device listed. Try applying
the patch below in /usr/src/sys/dev/usbmisc/uscanner and building a new
kernel. It may be enough to get your scanner going - if it is then let us
know and hopefully someone will commit it.

Index: uscanner.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/dcvs/src/sys/dev/usbmisc/uscanner/uscanner.c,v
retrieving revision 1.10
diff -u -r1.10 uscanner.c
--- uscanner.c  2 Jun 2005 20:41:05 -0000       1.10
+++ uscanner.c  21 Jun 2006 15:52:13 -0000
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@
 
   /* Canon */
  {{ USB_VENDOR_CANON, USB_PRODUCT_CANON_N656U }, 0 },
+ {{ USB_VENDOR_CANON, USB_PRODUCT_CANON_N676U }, 0 },
 
   /* Kye */
  {{ USB_VENDOR_KYE, USB_PRODUCT_KYE_VIVIDPRO }, 0 },

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