**Configuration for using the Canon Pixma MX925** \\
====== Fedora 30 ======
===== Printing over the LAN =====
==== For gnome ====
* login into cups: http://localhost:631 as ''root''
* => add a printer
* choose the network printer (''Imprimantes réseaux découvertes'')
* tick ''shared printer''
* choose the driver ''Guteprint simplified''
* into the graphical interface of gnome for printers, ''Canon_MX920_series + Guteprint simplified'' should be already present
==== LXDE ====
Aucune config particulière: via l'interface d'admin web => reconnaissance de l'imprimante via l'IP => installation du pilote "Guteprint simplifié"
==== Print on film for over-head projector ====
=> Select "Glossy Photo paper" for paper typ.
===== Scanning over the LAN =====
==== Needed packages ====
$ sudo dnf install sane-backends sane-backends-drivers-scanners
Then ''xsane'' and ''simple-scan'' can recognize the scanner
==== Drivers from Canon ====
Procedure to install the proprietary drivers:
* download the archive containing the rpm's from the Canon site
* extract the archive
* go into the extracted folder of the archive
* $ sudo ./install.sh
If there is a dependancy issue: $ dnf provides libpangox-1.0.so.0
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pangox-compat-0.0.2-6.fc23.i686 : Compatibility library for pangox
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$ sudo dnf install pangox-compat
* ''simple-scan'' and ''xsane should'' allow to select the printer as a scanning source.
* other way to scan: "scangearmp" to run the application.
====== Previous versions ======
===== Printing over the LAN =====
* check that cups is started and enabled
* install ''cups-bjnp''
* connect to the web interface of cups: [[http://localhost:631/]] and login as a user with sudo permissions.
* add a new printer. The LAN printer should be present into the selection list.
* as driver select ''Canon PIXMA MX925 - CUPS+Gutenprint v5.2.11 Simplified''
The printer should be now available.\\
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__Issues:__ \\
Sometimes the printer gets the status "printer not reachable" => restart CUPS: ''systemctl restart cups.service''
===== Update 30.06.19 =====
* Search lpd://IP.of.the.printer/PASSTHRU
* as driver select ''Canon PIXMA MX925 - CUPS+Gutenprint v5.2.11 Simplified''