{"id":385,"date":"2011-06-18T22:34:59","date_gmt":"2011-06-19T03:34:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hoolihan.net\/blog-tim\/?p=385"},"modified":"2012-10-19T23:05:22","modified_gmt":"2012-10-20T04:05:22","slug":"fixing-canon-mp-navigator-with-windows-7-x64","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hoolihan.net\/blog-tim\/2011\/06\/18\/fixing-canon-mp-navigator-with-windows-7-x64\/","title":{"rendered":"Fixing Canon MP Navigator with Windows 7 x64"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I installed a scanner \/ printer directly via usb on a windows machine at my new home. At my previous home, it was hooked to a time capsule and I would plug it into my mac to scan. Canon has some software &#8220;MP Navigator&#8221; that does the scanning and handily puts the scans into documents. I was able to use it to print via any program, and scan via windows fax &#038; scan, but the MP Navigator for Windows 7 wouldn&#8217;t work. <\/p>\n<p>Why does it matter? Windows fax and scan is nice for sending faxes via a modem, but it&#8217;s scanning is very limited. MP Navigator, for instance, will allow you to scan multi-page documents in and save them as a single pdf file.<\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"ca-pub-7560642149740630\";\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"1740790416\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 468;\ngoogle_ad_height = 60;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>After googling around a bit, it appears many other users were having this problem on Windows 7, and x64 in particular. I went to the good old compatibility tab of the icon, and voila, things work. This works 9 times out of 10 when a program doesn&#8217;t play well with Windows 7.<\/p>\n<p>The settings are as follows:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hoolihan.net\/images\/MPNav.jpg\" alt=\"settings\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to get the Canon MP Navigator printer \/ scanner working with Windows 7 x64 64bit OS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[4,148,149],"class_list":["post-385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-computers","tag-mp-navigator","tag-windows-7-compatability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hoolihan.net\/blog-tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hoolihan.net\/blog-tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hoolihan.net\/blog-tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hoolihan.net\/blog-tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hoolihan.net\/blog-tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=385"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/hoolihan.net\/blog-tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hoolihan.net\/blog-tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hoolihan.net\/blog-tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hoolihan.net\/blog-tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}