Re: filmscanners: Re: filmscanners: Re: filmscanners: VueScan 7.2.11 Available (new focus test)

2001-12-07 Thread Brian D. Plikaytis
ject: filmscanners: Re: filmscanners: Re: filmscanners: VueScan 7.2.11 Available (new focus test) > Brian wrote: > >actually polar coordinates might be more applicable in this case. > > It still comes back to the question of - relative to what? The orientation > according to the scanner, or

filmscanners: Re: filmscanners: Re: filmscanners: VueScan 7.2.11 Available (new focus test)

2001-12-06 Thread Rob Geraghty
Brian wrote: >actually polar coordinates might be more applicable in this case. It still comes back to the question of - relative to what? The orientation according to the scanner, or that displayed on the screen? Having a graphical interface with the ability to click on a point is harder to co

Re: filmscanners: Re: filmscanners: VueScan 7.2.11 Available (new focus test)

2001-12-06 Thread Brian D. Plikaytis
, December 06, 2001 12:55 AM Subject: filmscanners: Re: filmscanners: VueScan 7.2.11 Available (new focus test) > Julian wrote: > > Maybe we should ask Ed to use complex numbers (x +iy) > > to represent the focus points > > I doubt that many folks on the list would have h

Re: filmscanners: Re: filmscanners: VueScan 7.2.11 Available (new focus test)

2001-12-06 Thread Hersch Nitikman
And mathematicians. And as a maverick Aero engineer, I knew about them too. Hersch At 03:55 PM 12/06/2001 +1000, you wrote: >Julian wrote: > > Maybe we should ask Ed to use complex numbers (x +iy) > > to represent the focus points > >I doubt that many folks on the list would have heard of im

filmscanners: Re: filmscanners: VueScan 7.2.11 Available (new focus test)

2001-12-05 Thread Rob Geraghty
Julian wrote: > Maybe we should ask Ed to use complex numbers (x +iy) > to represent the focus points I doubt that many folks on the list would have heard of imaginary numbers, but I could be wrong - there's a few electrical engineers out there I think! Rob Rob Geraghty [EMAIL PROTECTED]