Computers related hardware, software

The new scanner Canon CanoScan 4400F that I brought some months ago has very good performances, but I do not like that Canon did not make a driver for linux operating system.

My good new scanner Canon CanoScan 4400F review

Trademark of Canon Solutions on my scanner

From what I read, will be added a driver to genesys frontend for sane.
Has a higher speed for scanning compared with Canon Canoscan 3000ex I had before.
Scanner manufacturer specifications:
- Scanner Type: Flatbed, color and monochrome
- Scanner Element: Charge-Coupled Device (CCD)
- Light Source: Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamp
- Max. Resolutions: Optical: 4800 x 9600 dpi Interpolated: 19,200 x 19,200 dpi
- Scanning Mode: Color: 48-bit internal/48-bit external (selectable in driver) Grayscale: 16-bit internal/8-bit external Black & White Text enhanced
- Max. Document Size: 8.5″ x 11.7″ maximum
- Max. Film Size: 35mm x 6 frames (negatives), 35mm x 4 frames (mounted slides)
- Interface: USB 2.0 Hi-Speed 1 (cable included)
- Dimensions: (W x D x H), 10.2″(W) x 3.3″(H) x 18.7″(D)
- Weight: 6.2 lbs
With a price around 100 american dollars, is a good scanner for home or office.

Driver CD

The scanner was with a CD that includes:
- Driver ScanGear and on-screen manual.
Applications:
- CanoScan Toolbox – GUI very easy to use;
- Arcsoft PhotoStudio;
- Presto PageManager;
- Adobe RGB (1998);
- Scan OmniPage SE;
If you need the driver, visit Canon USA.