Re: No Backends found

Joe Zeff <[email protected]> Wed, 24 Jun 2026 22:51:46 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.comp.graphics.scanning.sane.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 6/24/26 3:45 PM, [email protected] wrote:
> Hi, Joe.
> 
> I would expect the scanner functions of this device are supported (if
> they are) via the pixma backend; but it's not explicitly listed as
> supported by the documentation.
> 
> What is the USB device ID for this device? You can double-check if it's
> listed in the documentation
> (http://www.sane-project.org/man/sane-pixma.5.html)

Not listed.

  or the relevant
> device table in the backend source code, probably
> https://gitlab.com/sane-project/backends/-/blob/master/backend/pixma/pixma_mp150.c?ref_type=heads#L1782
> 

same

> I'll note that Canon appears to distribute proprietary Linux drivers for
> this device, which might be a better option for you in the very short
> term.
> 

I'll hunt there if needed.  Thanx!