Wiki source code of Scanning with brother MFC
Last modified by Thomas Coelho on 2023/02/27 14:48
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| 1 | In order to use the scan function of one of the institutes printer, you need to be permitted first. Therefor please contact your system administrator. | ||
| 2 | If you are already permitted to scan, you still need to setup your printer of choice. | ||
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| 4 | === Add your printer === | ||
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| 6 | Open a terminal and add your printer | ||
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| 8 | {{{brsaneconfig4 -a name=[device name] model=[model name] ip=[IP address of the printer] | ||
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| 10 | Example: brsaneconfig4 -a name=psGV model=MFC-L5700DN ip=10.62.0.25}}} | ||
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| 12 | Get the IP address of your printer | ||
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| 14 | {{{ping [device name]}}} | ||
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| 16 | Now if you open a scan software like scanlite or xsane, you are able to choose from all the printers you've added before.[[~[~[image:xsane_printer.png~|~|data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="end" width="300px"~]~]>>File:xsane_printer.png]] |