

And if it seems ok to use that plugin, there are two items shown, one with. Or you can pay for the software to eliminate the watermark.īut there’s a snag- see above posts, in spite of my efforts to the contrary, the system reloaded v.3.17.10, the version included in the repository, and the list on this link goes only to v.3.17.11. You can use the free version as a test program to make sure your scanner will work with Linux the free version puts a watermark on all scanned images. I used it for my Canon, and it worked like a champ. In the mean time, you could download and install VueScan in order to use your scanner: Let me look around to see if I can find something for you. It now works like a champ, simply by clicking on the launcher I created. Once I did that, I was able to scan by opening a terminal window and running the scanner command, so I created a launcher (a shortcut) on the desktop which runs the scanner command. I downloaded it and installed it, carefully following the instructions. I found a close-enough scanner driver for Debian Linux (that’s what Mint is based on) at the Canon Thailand website. Once I installed the printer driver on a Windows machine on my network, my Linux Mint machine could see it, and it was simply a matter of adding the printer.

That’s how it was with Windows, and that’s how it is with Linux. Just so you know, scanner functionality is usually the last thing to come along. This appears to give you the printing capability, but not the scanning capability.
