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Vuescan file default settings?
Posted on September 9th, 2005 | 3 Comments

How do I set Vuescan (8.2.21) so that when I wish to load an .ini file it always defaults to c:/vuescan ?

Descreening Software
Posted on September 8th, 2005 | 4 Comments

Hello, Since my last message I've learnt that my HP PSC 750 unit hasn't got any descreening options. So I've got a new question! Is there any 3rd party descreening software I could buy that is...

page manager program ??
Posted on September 8th, 2005 | 3 Comments

Any good "page manager" programs out there, for dealing with scanned multi-page document images? Paperport 9 is a big disappointment; Acrobat may be pretty good but haven't worked with it long...

Windows XP Color Management - Opinions, Please
Posted on September 8th, 2005 | 26 Comments

Windows XP Color Management http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en-us/icm_overview.mspx Is this worth installing/setting up, or can you recommend a better...

PSD vs TIFF
Posted on September 8th, 2005 | 6 Comments

Is the Adobe PSD format a lossless format like TIFF? What major disadvantages (other than Adobe suddenly going out of business or pulling its support of the format) does everyone see for scanning...

Vuescan long exposure pass
Posted on September 7th, 2005 | 15 Comments

I have tried this (scans once normal and once slowly i.e. more exposure, then combines the two) with my Canon FS4000US and under exposed film, but there seems to be no significant difference from a...

Not there
Posted on September 7th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Since 1999 I have had an HP ScanJet 5200 scanner on my computer, OS is Windows 98SE. The computer had to be completely reformatted due to a nasty trojan (we think). They were able to get back and...

Good Auto-Feeder
Posted on September 7th, 2005 | 0 Comments

I'm getting tired of my Visioneer 9450 USB scanner's predeliction for paper jams when scanning a stack of documents. What would be a good replacement without spending more than $1,000.00 (if...

Descreening Options On HP PSC 750
Posted on September 7th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Hello, I've got a HP PSC 750. In the past I think I remember seeing a menu where you could alter the decreening options, but now I can't see to find it anywhere. Can anyone tell me where I can get...

what's new in basic scanners?
Posted on September 7th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Used to be that basic scanners were one of those things stores used to lure you in for a larger purchase. I usually ended up buying an extra for each of my older computers (Win 95 then Win 98) in...

Paint Shop Pro 10 released, looks promising for raw scans
Posted on September 7th, 2005 | 0 Comments

No spam here. :) I downloaded and tried out the PSPX demo today, and while it's underwhelming in some respects, it finally introduces some 16-bit editing and full color management. If first...

Problem using Epson Film Adapter
Posted on September 6th, 2005 | 5 Comments

I have an Epson Pefection 1200U scanner, and the add-on Film Adapter, model EU-33. I had no trouble making acceptable scans of mounted film slides with this combination on my old, Win98SE computer....

VueScan: Bug in AutoScan behavior?
Posted on September 6th, 2005 | 10 Comments

Maybe I don't understand it properly, but from reading the Help file it sounds like if I set AutoScan=Scan, VueScan will initiate a scan every time a slide is inserted. Instead, it just keeps...

Scanner Purchase
Posted on September 6th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I want to purchase a scanner to archive some photos. I also want to have the ability to use the OCR ability. I will only use occasionally and therefore I will not need an expensive one. What would...

Scanning underexposed negs
Posted on September 6th, 2005 | 4 Comments

I have a set of 6x6cm negs that need scanning. They are all underexposed (actually I believe underdeveloped) quite significantly. My Canon D2400UF scans them well enough for sharpness, and can pull...

Programs don't recognize my scanner fujitsu 4120c
Posted on September 6th, 2005 | 4 Comments

Just go a new fujitsu 4120c2 scanner. Cant' get paperport or scandall 21 which came with scanner to recognize the scanner. It shows up in control panel under scanner as being installed. Running...

Canon FB610 drivers req'd for Win XP Home
Posted on September 4th, 2005 | 6 Comments

G'day I know my Canon FB610 scanner is a dinosaur but it's only had about 4-5 hours of use since I bought it new about 6-7 years ago. Since I upgraded my notebook last year and now running...

Film Scanner for $99? Opinions, Please
Posted on September 4th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Suggested in another group. idon't have the knowledge or skills to evaluate it, so would appreciate your input. http://www.publishingperfection.com/pacific-image/pci113/

VueScan and Manual Focus
Posted on September 3rd, 2005 | 12 Comments

Can someone show me an efficient way to manually focus my Minolta SE 5400 with VueScan? It's so straightforward with the Minolta software, but in VueScan I can't find any "realtime" indicator of the...

Canon 1250U2
Posted on September 2nd, 2005 | 1 Comments

I have been using 98se and recently bought a new XP home computer. I have a Canon 1250U2 Scanner which worked fine on the old Windows 98 machine but now will not allow me to install on the new...