We've all heard the advice "go get yourself a cup of coffee while it's scanning". In this case, just throw a 5 pound roast in the crock pot, let it cook all ...
Cactus Cowboy
cactus@...
Oct 1, 2001 10:14 am
16915
Hi-- I recently did a scan that took 7 hours on a 400 MHz PowerMac G3 with NikonScan 3.1 and an LS4000 ED scanner. I had ICE and GEM turned on.. On this...
Bill Fernandez
bill_sub@...
Oct 1, 2001 11:16 am
16916
Paul, Grin it should be either that or Byard was under the influence when the posting was done. 8-) ellery Is this a joke? In a fraction of that amount of...
ellery
ellery@...
Oct 1, 2001 11:16 am
16917
Paul-- I'm experimenting with this now with NikonScan 3.1 and LS4000 ED on the Macintosh. The Mac NikonScan also comes with a lot of profiles. Looking at the...
Bill Fernandez
bill_sub@...
Oct 1, 2001 11:18 am
16918
Silverfast 5 AI known bug: To all SS4000/Silverfast 5 users: Be sure you are running the latest patch for version 5 which fixes a major CMS options bug. The...
Wire Moore
wirem@...
Oct 1, 2001 3:21 pm
16919
Byard, while this is a funny joke, I don't get the reference. Please publish Cliff notes asap. Respectfully, Steven ... - Turn off HTML mail features. Keep...
Sterne/Dice
sterne@...
Oct 1, 2001 3:41 pm
16920
Paul, you will find vuescan as the best scanner software out there. I have nikon scan 3.1, silverfast 5.5 and vuescan. and the worth is silverfast. it is so...
Mehrdad Sadat
m.sadat@...
Oct 1, 2001 9:31 pm
16921
Thanks for the input. I'm going to do a lot of experimenting, too. I don't know if the LS-2000 works the same as the 4000, though, but I wouldn't be surprised...
Paul D. DeRocco
pderocco@...
Oct 1, 2001 10:40 pm
16922
This makes sense. I think many scanners work in a manner similar to CD drives: they have a sensor that has some mechanical momentum, that wants to generate...
Paul D. DeRocco
pderocco@...
Oct 1, 2001 10:43 pm
16923
I'd say vuescan is pretty cumbersome compared to Microtek Scan Wizzard Pro Tx. However, if you scan color negatives, then vuescan is a good choice. ... - Turn...
gary
gsellani@...
Oct 2, 2001 2:10 am
16924
... to ... with ... at ... I think that in the case of the 8000 together with NikonScan, the combination uses a tremendous amount of CPU resources, and the...
Moreno Polloni
mp@...
Oct 2, 2001 2:11 am
16925
Having lots of RAM has always been key in any graphics application...and now that it's so cheap, is there really any reason to not max out the RAM in the ...
byard pidgeon
bluedove@...
Oct 2, 2001 4:42 am
16926
Hi Bill Thanks for the very complete and useful analysis of the ScanMaker 8700 flatbed. I for one a, going to archive your findings for possible future ...
Phil.Lippincott
phil.lippincott@...
Oct 2, 2001 4:46 am
16927
Scanner Friends, Agfa announced at Print01 in Chicago, that they were in total discontinuing in Europe their scanner products. They did not state the whole...
Phil.Lippincott
phil.lippincott@...
Oct 2, 2001 4:46 am
16928
I installed the scanner on another PC with a 1 gHz P3, and 768 megs PC 133 ram. Under W2k the 35mm scans, with the same settings as mentioned below, except for...
atodzia@...
Oct 2, 2001 4:49 am
16929
... Unless you're living in some sort of technical/economic backwater, now is the time to stock up on memory. I've seen 256 MByte DIMMs on sale at retail...
Raphael Bustin
rafeb@...
Oct 2, 2001 4:53 am
16930
... Try a sample scan using Gem/ROC/16x with both programs, and you'll see where the difference lies. ViewScan runs in Super Fine CCD mode, and it's probably ...
Moreno Polloni
mp@...
Oct 2, 2001 5:24 am
16931
... Why, "non" sense, of course ;-). --Bill -- ====================================================================== Bill Fernandez * User Interface...
Bill Fernandez
bill_sub@...
Oct 2, 2001 6:22 am
16932
... Here's my sample times: Athalon 1.33, 1.5gb ram, W2K 1) 35mm slide, 4,000 dpi, 14 bit, 8x multi-sampling, ICE, Super Fine Scan mode - 14.5 minutes 2) 35mm...
Moreno Polloni
mp@...
Oct 2, 2001 6:25 am
16933
Under win2k, fire up the task manager, then click on performance and look at "physical memory" to see how it is being managed. ... - Turn off HTML mail...
gary
gsellani@...
Oct 2, 2001 7:11 am
16934
When was velvia reformulated? Are you thinking of Provia 100F (3rd gen I believe). ... The newest reformulated Fuji Velvia is I believe ... - Turn off HTML...
gary
gsellani@...
Oct 2, 2001 7:13 am
16935
... BF: Glad you liked it, thanks for your help :-) ... BF: I prefaced this "I've heard that..." because it was heresay. ... BF: I'll file this for reference....
Bill Fernandez
bill_sub@...
Oct 2, 2001 10:58 am
16936
... This is a complete falsehood. No one gets "close" to Nikon. As to your other "facts" in this message, I have it on good authority that Nikon's server is...
Arthur Entlich
artistic@...
Oct 3, 2001 12:16 am
16937
I heard that Agfa has discontinued their consumer flatbed scanner lines some months ago here in Canada and I assume the US. I believe they were all being made...
Arthur Entlich
artistic@...
Oct 3, 2001 12:18 am
16938
Hi Phil, Have you done any testing of the new Provia F 100 or 400 Fuji films? I understand the 100 F had been reformulated in about February of this year...
Arthur Entlich
artistic@...
Oct 3, 2001 12:18 am
16939
Art, thank you for recognizing and lauding the great amount of effort I have expended in finding this information of inestimable value to the scan list. ...
byard pidgeon
bluedove@...
Oct 3, 2001 9:43 am
16940
I'm looking for email lists or newsgroups about Large Format Printing, particularly using Thermal rather than Piezo...but any will do. Google search hasn't...
byard pidgeon
bluedove@...
Oct 3, 2001 9:48 am
16941
I've been following this list for some time now, trying to learn from the groups knowledge about scanners. Eventually, my plans are to get a 4000 dpi 35mm...
Tom Messenger
krist@...
Oct 3, 2001 9:51 am
16942
Anyone scanned any winter scenes during snowstorms or at dusk? I am having more trouble with color balance than I did with the Minolta Dimage Multi scanner....
atodzia@...
Oct 3, 2001 9:53 am
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Gents time to end this joke. So what happends if the computer you scan from is not linked to the internet via broadband or cable ie no continous connection ?...