>Canon PIXMA iP1700 printer

>1) First download the zipped file that contains the drivers here iP1880 + iP1700
put the downloaded file at your Desktop.

2) Open the terminal and run this commands line by line.

Code:

cd ~/Desktop/iP1880+iP1700
sudo dpkg -i *.deb

3)Open System → Administration → Printing → New Printer and choose your printer type (for me Canon iP1700). Click forward.

4) Don’t choose Select Printer from Database, choose Provide PPD File instead

5) Then choose canonip1800.ppd by navigating the windows according to this
/usr/share/cups/model/canonip1800.ppd

6) Give name to your printer (Such as iP1700 or iP1880) and click Apply.

7) Restart your Linux Box.

8. After the restart process finish, open the terminal again and run this commands line by line.

Code:

cd /usr/lib
sudo ln -s ./libtiff.so.4.2.1 ./libtiff.so.3

9) Now, you should be able to print

Cheers!!

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