Right click on Scangear Tool and select Properties. You will now find a folder in the start menu 'Color Network ScanGear' click on this folder and the Scangear Tool' programme appears. Download Color Network Scan Gear ver 2.71 and install (as an administrator). Here is the solution I found after much trial an error. However software applications cannot detect the TWAIN driver. Generall downloading the Scangear tool discovers and allows you to select the driver.

Although the Canon site say it is a 64 bit driver, the documentation shows it as only a TWAIN 32 bit driver. It has taken me some time to finally resolve this on a Windows 7 64 bit machine. I can't find a version of scangear that works. I have added in /etc/sane.d/pixma.I have a Canon ImageRunner 7105 and a computer running Windows 7 - 64 bit OS. So far i haven't been able to have it be recognized. They are declared in the backend so that they get recognized and activated.' They are declared in the backend so that they get recognized and activated. 'The following models may use the same Pixma protocol as those listed above, but have not yet been reported to work (or not). (both computer and scanner are on the same subnetwork eg 192.168.50.) I can scan with scanimage using a usb cable connection. set ip address as ipp://ip-address (you can get this from your router which would have dhcped the printer, but should make it permanent)

select internet printing protocol (not canon g7000)ĥ. add printer (not find printers because you won't get canon or ipp everywhere)Ĥ. The printing works with cups using ipp everywhere:ģ.

Scangear tool cannot find scanner