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Other Canon Printer Related Projects
This page contains links to projects related to Canon printers devices that do not support PCL, IPP or Wi-Fi printing.
Alexey Galakhov's "scratch repo" containing an early version of the Hi-SCoA compression and decompression code.
Guide for anyone still interested in attempting to use the original Canon drivers. This guide contains instructions on how to install the original drivers on more recent versions of Ubuntu using Linux Containers (LXC) virtualisation. Written by Thomas Kern.
This shell script automates installation of the official Canon CAPT drivers on newer versions of Ubuntu. It also installs supporting startup scripts and adds desktop shortcuts for the CAPT Status Monitor. Edited by Bao-Hiep Le.
A driver that supports CAPT 1.0/SCoA printers. This includes the LBP800, LBP810, LBP1120, LBP1210 and LBP3200. Created by Andrey Antufyev and ValdikSS.
A driver that supports printers that accept the CARPS data format. Created by Ondrej Zary.
A driver that supports printers that accept the UFR II data format. Repository maintained by You-Sheng Yang.
A driver which supports LBP-800 printers connected via IEEE 1284 parallel ports in Linux. Adapted from the works of Nicolas Boichat and Rildo Pragana, Created by Oleksii Leonov.
Application for Android and iOS devices for printing to various printers including those without WiFi printing (via a USB OTG connection).
Advertised as having support for Canon LBP printers, and reported in this comment in mounaiban#8 to work with an LBP2900.
Note: NokoPrint is a closed-source, non-free product; its source code is expected to be unavailable for the foreseeable future.
A fork of the original LBP810 and '1120 driver created by Nicolas Boichat, maintained by Alexander Sakharuk.
Benoit Bolsee's LBP3010 driver is at time of writing still available for download. Despite being a completely unrelated driver, insights drawn from its code are applied in Captdriver.
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Bookmarks
Unofficial Introduction to CAPT (Executive Summary)
Rootless Write Access To USB Devices
Other Canon Printer-Related Projects
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