Yes, but that would require a preview rescan anyway, which could be made automatic, absent a MAJOR modification of the program.
But I'm not a programmer so I'll leave any further comments to Ed. Maris ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hersch Nitikman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2001 1:52 AM Subject: Re: filmscanners: Polaroid Insight vs. Silverfast AI vs. Vuescan Maris, if I understood Stan, he'd like a dynamic update of the preview, like Photoshop does with the Levels dialog box, and others, so you can see what you are doing, as you do it.. Hersch At 10:43 PM 12/04/2001 -0600, you wrote: >What difference would that make, as the changes would not appear until you >clicked "Preview" again or "Prev Mem"? > >Maris > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "S Schwartz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 10:31 PM >Subject: RE: filmscanners: Polaroid Insight vs. Silverfast AI vs. Vuescan > > >Ed, > >I do wish it were possible to have the preview box open and visible as you >make changes on the color tab or device tab. I recall you mentioned that as >a possible user-selectable option in the future. > >Stan > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 4:30 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: filmscanners: Polaroid Insight vs. Silverfast AI vs. >Vuescan > > >In a message dated 12/4/2001 4:55:46 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > I´d like to add a question: Its true that VueScan has gained a very > > favorable reputation amongst serious scanner users (I like the results >too), > > however almost everybody seems to agree - me included - that the user > > interface is not only "unpleasing to the eye" but also not very >confortable. > > No buttons or shortcuts, no browser boxes for file locations etc etc - >it´s > > a bit like shareware 6 or 7 years ago. > >You think it's ugly now - you should have seen it a year ago <smile>. > >It's improving a lot more rapidly than you realize. I just did >a count, and there have been 199 releases since March 1999. >That's an average of one new version every 5 days for almost >three years. > > > So, have you planned to modernize - at a moment when no new important > > scanner is released - the GUI in the future? > >I plan on continuing to improve it with a new version every >3 or 4 days. I don't plan on revolutionary change, but instead >on evolutionary change. > >For instance, I'm very close to adding dialog boxes for >file name selection instead of typing file names. > >Regards, >Ed Hamrick > > >
