Never used that printer :( On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 3:26 PM, steef <debian.li...@home.nl> wrote:
> > dear martin, > > thank you for your answer. the canon company has the appropriate > linux-software, which i installed and which is working like a charm. > > my problem is still the lack of (x)sane_backend_software: allthough i > tried hard i did not yet succeed in making the mp280_scanner work together > with (x)sane or the gimp (&&) > > why the mp 280?: well: somebody gave me that printer and during the proces > of atarting the thing up with appropriate help from some of the > list_members i refreshed, as a long time debian_user, my knowledge. > > nochmals, vielen Dank, > > steef > groningen, holland > > > > Martin Steigerwald wrote: > >> Am Mittwoch, 23. Mai 2012 schrieb steef: >> >>> dear all, >>> >>> just a small question: has somebody an experience with the 'canon pixma >>> mp 280 printer' under debian; (cups) ? a very cheap and compact >>> printer so i am told. >>> >> >> I always look at OpenPrinting database firstน. >> >> MP250 seems to be closest matchฒ, but beware, maybe the 280 is related to >> >> some other MP model and there are some which are classified as >> paperweight. >> >> [1] >> http://www.openprinting.org/**printers<http://www.openprinting.org/printers> >> >> [2] >> http://www.openprinting.org/**printer/Canon/Canon-PIXMA_**MP250<http://www.openprinting.org/printer/Canon/Canon-PIXMA_MP250> >> >> > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to > debian-user-REQUEST@lists.**debian.org<debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org>with > a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: > http://lists.debian.org/**4fcd0bca.8090...@home.nl<http://lists.debian.org/4fcd0bca.8090...@home.nl> > >