**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 Vérification de l'expiration des métadonnées effectuée il y a 1:47:35 sur Tue May 10 07:46:00 2016. pangox-compat-0.0.2-6.fc23.i686 : Compatibility library for pangox Dépôt : fedora $ 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.\\ \\ __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''