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Vuescan : what gamma value in 24 bits RAW ? How to change brightness ?
Posted on June 10th, 2004 | 6 Comments

Followin an recent excellent advise given by Nikita, I try to evaluate optimum gamma for calibrate my Nikon 4000ED with lcms. So, I have to scan my Wolf Faust IT8 Ekta target in a 24 bits RGB...

How much memory for high res scans?
Posted on June 10th, 2004 | 19 Comments

I have an Epson 2400 scanner, when doing scans from negs or slides at high resolution my PC seems to 'grind to a halt' , can anyone advise if it would be worth doubling my ram? ATM my system is -:...

Paperport deluxe 6.1 won't react to deskscan.exe
Posted on June 10th, 2004 | 1 Comments

I recently installed deskcan II 2.9 software for my flatbed Scanjet 5P. I then installed Paperport deluxe 6.1. When I use the twain feature in paperport to scan in a document I get an error message...

Vuescan 8 problems
Posted on June 10th, 2004 | 0 Comments

On Mac OS 10.2.8, it's impossible to open Vuescan 8.1 to 8.4, it leaves immediatly after opening. How can I solve that ? thanks

Why gamma = 1.8 or 2.2?
Posted on June 10th, 2004 | 1 Comments

We're advised that on a Windows machine, we should set gamma to 1.8, but on a Mac, 2.2 is the natural value. Why? What are the operating systems doing differently, that these values are considered...

Vuescan - Add/Change Scanners
Posted on June 10th, 2004 | 2 Comments

I'm probably missing something, but I cannot find the way to add a 2nd scanner. I've been using a flatbed and just got a Nikon L50. How do I add the new scanner? C.R. (Recently downloaded v8)

Vuescan changes list?
Posted on June 9th, 2004 | 2 Comments

Is there a list of changes for each version of Vuescan? Just trying to decide if I need bother upgrading from 8.01 to 8.04 (or any future version). Thanks, Dan

Vuescan raw file compatibility with Photoshop CS?
Posted on June 9th, 2004 | 4 Comments

Folks, Does anyone know if Photoshop CS can read Vuescan raw files? WD

Re: Need windows XP drivers for old Apple Color One scsnner 1200/30
Posted on June 9th, 2004 | 0 Comments

<Richard> wrote in message news:ao6ec09l07gj4rd8nee858h2f6c13690l6@4ax.com... Problems Using SCSI Scanner Without an Updated ASPI...

Film/scanner problem?
Posted on June 9th, 2004 | 2 Comments

VueScan 8.0.4 / Minolta ScanMulti Pro / Fuji RAP on a Win2K machine Very heavy and large "pepper" dots appear all over 6x7 cm film scan that are not dirt on the film and do not respond to heavy IR...

Epson driver on Win XP Prof woes.
Posted on June 9th, 2004 | 2 Comments

I've been using my Epson perfection 3200 PHOTO for a few months using the supplied Epson drivers (EPSON scan). The driver is now not working (comes up for a couple of secs, then hangs in the Task...

Epson 2400 scanner
Posted on June 8th, 2004 | 2 Comments

Hi all, I have recently purchased a 2400, and wish to use it to scan slides as well as prints/diagrams etc. What would be the optimum resolution to set it to to get a print of (say) 6 x 4 or 7 x 5...

OT? Slow saves.
Posted on June 8th, 2004 | 0 Comments

VueScan 8.0.4 / Minolta ScanMulti Pro / Win2K Saving from VS on one internal HDD to to a file on another internal HDD is very much slower than saving the same file to an external HDD. (1% of...

Scanner and profiling software purchase
Posted on June 8th, 2004 | 3 Comments

I have numerous prints and negatives from the near and far past that I want to preserve digitally. Instead of buying separate film and print/text scanners, I would like to minimize the investment,...

Vuescan file size for B&W
Posted on June 8th, 2004 | 2 Comments

I am using Vuescan ver 7.5.53 with a Scanwit 2720 scanner. I am obtaining raw scan files of b&w negatives. The raw file size is 17.6MB I rescan the raw file as transparency and save as jpeg. The...

4870 vuescan film profile
Posted on June 8th, 2004 | 2 Comments

Okay. I have profiled 35mm negative film with no problem. Today I tried to profile a Provia 100 IT8 target (film), just the same as above and it will not write the file..... "film.icc"

epson stylus cx3200 scanner problem
Posted on June 8th, 2004 | 5 Comments

When I try to scan I get a message that says "download supported twain driver". It has worked perfectly before. I uninstalled the software and reinstalled it, but it still gives me the same error...

Opinions please: Canon 5000F vs Epson 1670
Posted on June 8th, 2004 | 4 Comments

I am torn between the Canon 5000F ($150 CDN) and the Epson 1670 ($140 CDN) for a scanner purchase. Which should I go for? Thanks. -- Albert Hurd

DiMage Scan Elite 5400 - low compression as default
Posted on June 7th, 2004 | 3 Comments

When I use "DImage Scan Utility" and want to make a final scan the compression-factor is always set to "Medium". But I want to scan all my negatives as jpg-files - and with low compression! It seems...

Vuescan demo won't preview on on Scan Dual IV
Posted on June 7th, 2004 | 0 Comments

I'm considering buying Vuescan for my Scan Dual IV but I can't get a preview scan - it does a focus pass but when it comes to do the preview the neg holder doesn't advance. The resulting preview is...