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What is the best way to scan book covers?
Posted on June 18th, 2005 | 4 Comments

I am having a bitch of a time... Partly because I am a bit anal about getting things right, and I think my equipment is a bit deficient. I have tried a mustek 1200 ub plus and a canon n670u. Both...

virtual scanner
Posted on June 17th, 2005 | 6 Comments

Hi all ! Is it possible to install on windows XP a virtual scanner ? A website want me to upload an image directly from a scanner and the maximum size for this image is 1 MO... So i want to install a...

"Flat" scanner recommendation?
Posted on June 16th, 2005 | 5 Comments

Can anyone kindly help me? Almost all scanners that I've seen have a "lip" around the glass, and so you can't lay a item that's larger than the scanner completely flat on the glass. I've been...

Switching to Wide-Gamut Prophoto Ektaspace Vuescan Epson Scan
Posted on June 15th, 2005 | 0 Comments

I want to start working with colour photos using Prophoto or Ektaspace wide gamuts. What settings do I need to change on my scanner driver.? I use both Vuescan and Epson Scan currently. I see that...

HP Scanjet 4070
Posted on June 15th, 2005 | 0 Comments

I am considering buying a HP Scanjet 4070. I want to scan both pictures and slides. Anyone have experience with this scanner who can help me decide? Thanks a lot, Herschal

CCD flare with Nikon Coolscan 5000ED?
Posted on June 14th, 2005 | 6 Comments

I'm trying to decide between a Nikon Coolscan or a Minolta 5400, and came across this thread about CCD flares. "CCD flare with Nikon Coolscan...

Can't open Twain Source when 2nd scanner is powered off (a solution)
Posted on June 14th, 2005 | 1 Comments

If you have two scanners installed and receive the error "Can't open Twain source", you might try turning on the other scanner. I received this error with an Epson 4870 driver v2.34 under XP with...

Scanners
Posted on June 14th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I want to scan about 300 slides to make a slide show. I was told that a film scanner will give the best results. But since I will not print any pictures do i need that good a scanner. Can anyone...

Announcement: the 2005 Film Scanner Bake-off results are in.
Posted on June 13th, 2005 | 1 Comments

James Photography is pleased to announce that the results of the 2005 film scanner bake-off are ready for viewing at http://www.jamesphotography.ca/bakeoff2005/results.html. This is the second year...

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Posted on June 13th, 2005 | 0 Comments

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Scanners
Posted on June 12th, 2005 | 6 Comments

I am looking for a scanner for my 35mm slides. It should give clear pictures and eliminate dust and scratches. Epson 2580, Epson 4180 and Canon CanonScan 8400F were mentioned. Anyone has any...

Re: Windows 98SE and Epson
Posted on June 11th, 2005 | 0 Comments

"arry" <arry@home.com> wrote in message news:42aa3587$0$57153$892e7fe2@authen.white.readfreenews.net... If I recall correctly, the 98SE version had improved (as in working) USB support. However, if...

Re: Windows 98SE and Epson
Posted on June 11th, 2005 | 0 Comments

In article <42aa3587$0$57153$892e7fe2@authen.white.readfreenews.net>, arry <arry@home.com> writes a version of Win98SE that has been installed as an upgrade from an earlier version of Windows. The...

Re: Windows 98SE and Epson
Posted on June 11th, 2005 | 0 Comments

----- Original Message ----- From: "arry" <> Newsgroups: comp.periphs.scanners Sent: Friday, June 10, 2005 8:51 PM Subject: Windows 98SE and Epson Arry, Cannot help with SE, however Win98 had...

Nikon LS9000 Availability
Posted on June 10th, 2005 | 0 Comments

What is up with delivery on the Nikon 9000 scanners? Does anyone know a Nikon rep who can answer the question of why they refuse to meet orders on these scanners. They advertise them, show them on...

bulk card scanner
Posted on June 10th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Does anyone know of any business card scanner that allows you to scan a stack of cards? Thanks.

...almost 40 years ago ...
Posted on June 10th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Last night, drowsily watching Discovery's "Daily Planet", there was mention of a project to digitize photos made of the moon 40 years ago by two satellites launched in the 60's prior to (and in...

Canon's document feed format?
Posted on June 10th, 2005 | 0 Comments

I am considering getting an all-in-one scanner/printer with document feed. I like Canon products, so I'm considering Canon. I also want to get good photographic prints from this machine. I'm not a...

Scanjet 7400c ADF
Posted on June 8th, 2005 | 2 Comments

I have one of these, and I have one at work. The darn thing always jams, it drives me crazy. Anyone have a fix? TIA

Scanner speeds?
Posted on June 8th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Many thanks to everyone who responded to my post a week ago about my Canon scanner. Very useful information! My total scanning experience is limited to this particular model (D1250U2F), so I'd like...