I just assumed since it's name starts "DR" that it would be similar to the others. Lesson: never assume anything about hardware.
Is it likely that it will ever be supported by any backend? Now I have it out of the box & running it is certainly a great performer (under XP). Ben On Thu, 15 Mar 2012 07:27:31 -0400, m. allan noah wrote: > This machine will never be supported by the canon_dr backend. It uses > a completely different protocol. > > allan > > On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 11:31 PM, Benjamin Baker > <benjamin at wimmerahills.com.au> wrote: >> Unfortunately I have misread the supported scanners lists and >> purchased an >> unsupported device. >> >> It is a Canon DR2020U. >> >> I run Ubuntu 10.04 (lucid). >> >> I would be very happy indeed to hear that somebody is working on the >> canon_dr backend to support this device. ?Otherwise I'll just have >> to bribe >> somebody - or do it myself. >> >> -- >> sane-devel mailing list: sane-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org >> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel >> Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" >> ? ? ? ? ? ?to sane-devel-request at lists.alioth.debian.org > > > > -- > "The truth is an offense, but not a sin"