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Turboprint VS Scangear

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Turboprint logo Turboprint

TurboPrint - Linux printer driver for Brother, Canon PIXMA, Epson, HP DeskJet PhotoSmart LaserJet

Scangear logo Scangear

Canon's official scanner driver for Linux, supports some all-in-one inkjet printers. Linux support is harder to find with Canon inkjet printers for the most part. Some models are supported.
  • Turboprint Landing page
    Landing page //
    2020-08-26
  • Scangear Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-08-29

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, Scangear seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 1 time since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

Turboprint mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of Turboprint yet. Tracking of Turboprint recommendations started around Mar 2021.

Scangear mentions (1)

  • Ask HN: How do I write a Linux driver for my 15 year old photo printer?
    Having done that for the Dell 1130 models, I would suggest the following: - Check the mainboard for chipset names/serial numbers/descriptions. Maybe there's a model from another manufacturer that is already supported. - Check the CUPS library. Usually similar models use the same kind of rasterizer that you might be able to reuse. - Proprietary rasterizers are a different story (e.g. In my case) cause they require... - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

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