Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 and SS4000

2001-03-06 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 3/5/2001 5:20:57 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When I do a final scan with the SS4000, instead of the carrier being pulled through continuously, now it's moving with a start-stop motion. Is that an expected change? This just means it's running too slowly to keep the

Re: filmscanners: vuescan questions (different ones)

2001-03-06 Thread Jules
2001 10:05 AM Subject: Re: filmscanners: vuescan questions (different ones) 3.By now you've seen the answer to this from Ed Hamrich. - Original Message - From: "Jules" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 12:03 AM Subject: filmscanner

Re: filmscanners: vuescan questions (different ones)

2001-03-06 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 3/6/2001 2:50:05 AM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 3. it would be really nice if the user interface somehow told you what options affect the raw file and which don't. is there a list? There isn't a list. The options are in the Device tab, the Crop tab, and in the Options

filmscanners: Vuescan improvements

2001-03-06 Thread James Baxley
I would like to chime in on Vuescan improvements. To me the most useful improvement would be having the preview update automatically when one changes the settings in the color and media tabs, such as image brightness or black or white point settings. I often run preview several times to get the

filmscanners: Vuescan feedback - zoom (was: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements)

2001-03-06 Thread Bob Shomler
IMO providing the zoom feature just for more accurate cropping would be very low priority. With all due respect, for some of us a more precise crop will help a lot with limiting white point determination and constraining color adjustment calculations to the desired crop areas. For now we can

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan feedback

2001-03-06 Thread Daniel Merchant
What about subtle rotation of the crop box in the scan window? If VueScan currently does this, then I don't know how to use it. I have had a few instance of the slide being a little "off", where I think "off" is on the order of + or - 5 degrees.

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan feedback

2001-03-06 Thread IronWorks
ot; [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2001 6:50 PM Subject: Re: filmscanners: Vuescan feedback | What about subtle rotation of the crop box in the scan window? If VueScan | currently does this, then I don't know how to use it. I have had a few | instance of the s

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan feedback

2001-03-06 Thread Gordon Tassi
I think that this makes a good point regarding Ed's intent for VueScan. His dilemma, if he has one, is how far to take VueScan toward replicating other photo manipulation software rather than staying confined to a scanning program that feeds high quality scans for manipulation in those programs.

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan - A few technical questions

2001-03-05 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 3/4/2001 12:42:54 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: After I saw the mis-registration for LEP, I scanned again at 16x MP only. I couldn't see where LEP improved over 16x MP. If you have a Nikon LS-2000, the 16x multi-pass scanning will probably produce better results.

RE: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 Available

2001-03-05 Thread Oostrom, Jerry
=547,356,672 bits is 25,356,672 too many. Luckily I was pointed to my error very soon. -Original Message- From: Oostrom, Jerry Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 8:57 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 Available To hopelessly continue that story: 1kb

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan - A few technical questions

2001-03-05 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 3/3/2001 6:35:33 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 1. In the Color balance tab, what is the difference between "Neutral" and "Auto Levels?" Neutral doesn't change the ratio of red to green to blue. Auto levels uses the brightest point to determine the ratio. 2. Also

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan - A few technical questions

2001-03-05 Thread Chris McBrien
the media or something to that effect. No great rush. Regards Chris. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 10:30 AM Subject: Re: filmscanners: Vuescan - A few technical questions In a message dated 3/3/2001 6:35:33 PM EST, [EMAIL

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan - A few technical questions

2001-03-05 Thread Roger Smith
At 3:45 AM -0500 3/5/01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Increasing the exposure time will saturate the CCD in the bright parts. Some (most?) CCD's will bleed light from overexposed pixels into nearby pixels, which messes up dark areas that are near bright areas. This is the reason that I resisted

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan - A few technical questions

2001-03-05 Thread Collin Ong
On Mon, 5 Mar 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Increasing the exposure time will saturate the CCD in the bright parts. Some (most?) CCD's will bleed light from overexposed pixels into nearby pixels, which messes up dark areas that are near bright areas. Ed, When the Long exposure pass was

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan - A few technical questions

2001-03-05 Thread IronWorks
What on earth is a 3X3 matrix? Maybe someone on the list could point me to a website description. Maris - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 2:45 AM Subject: Re: filmscanners: Vuescan - A few technical questions

RE: filmscanners: Vuescan - A few technical questions

2001-03-05 Thread shAf
IronWorks writes ... What on earth is a 3X3 matrix? 3 by 3 is the small matrix (or "kernal") around the pixel to be filtered ... i.e., its nearest neighbors. Other common filter kernals are 5x5 (a pixel beyond nearest neighbor), and 7x7 ... and even larger. shAf :o)

Re: filmscanners: vuescan questions (different ones)

2001-03-05 Thread IronWorks
.By now you've seen the answer to this from Ed Hamrich. 4.I've never really experimented with this. Maris - Original Message - From: "Jules" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 12:03 AM Subject: filmscanners: vuescan questions (different o

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan - A few technical questions

2001-03-05 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 3/5/2001 1:52:06 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What on earth is a 3X3 matrix? 3 by 3 is the small matrix (or "kernal") around the pixel to be filtered ... i.e., its nearest neighbors. Other common filter kernals are 5x5 (a pixel beyond nearest neighbor), and

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan - A few technical questions

2001-03-05 Thread Hersch Nitikman
Very interesting, Ed. How does the program know how much fading there was, vs just a difference in what was in front of the camera lens? At 03:45 AM 03/05/2001 -0500, you wrote: In a message dated 3/4/2001 8:39:50 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is the scan in Vuescan's memory the same as

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan - A few technical questions

2001-03-05 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 3/5/2001 3:42:26 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: How does the program know how much fading there was, vs just a difference in what was in front of the camera lens? It analyzes the colors of the film grains. Regards, Ed Hamrick

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan - A few technical questions

2001-03-05 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 3/5/2001 12:34:39 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When the Long exposure pass was first discussed, you mentioned that certain scanners had different options for long exposure levels (like 2x, 3x, 4x, etc). However, Vuescan doesn't seem to give you access to setting

filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 and SS4000

2001-03-05 Thread Stan Schwartz
I just upgraded to 6.7.5 from an earlier version. When I do a final scan with the SS4000, instead of the carrier being pulled through continuously, now it's moving with a start-stop motion. Is that an expected change? I don't have the multiple pass or long pass options checked. Stan

filmscanners: Vuescan - Meaning of White Point (%) setting

2001-03-05 Thread Joel Nisson
In Vuescan, what exactly does the ColorWhit point setting indicate? If the ColorWhite point is set to 0.5% (default), does that mean that the 0.5% brightest pixels will be set at 255,255,255? And ditto for Black point? Why is the default White point set to 0.5%, but the RGB components change

RE: filmscanners: Vuescan - A few technical questions

2001-03-05 Thread Lynn Allen
What on earth is a 3X3 matrix? 3 by 3 is the small matrix (or "kernal") around the pixel to be filtered ... i.e., its nearest neighbors. Other common filter kernals are 5x5 (a pixel beyond nearest neighbor), and 7x7 ... and even larger. That's definitely CG Programmer talk. As Spock would

RE: filmscanners: VueScan Improvements - Clean/scrub/scour

2001-03-05 Thread Mark Thomas
Separating the grain reduction from the cleaning processes would be the change that will finally get me to pay for Vuescan - I keep checking it every now and then waiting for the day that the advantages will be sufficient for me to open the wallet! (You've no idea how hard it is to remove

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan - A few technical questions

2001-03-04 Thread IronWorks
ED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2001 8:59 PM Subject: Re: filmscanners: Vuescan - A few technical questions | Joel writes ... [snipped] | 3. When should Options/Long scan not be used. I assume it is | useful for | bringing out shadow detail, but it seems to me that it would alw

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan - A few technical questions

2001-03-04 Thread Rob Geraghty
"shAf" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I realized for my LS-2000 Coolscan, the 2nd pass would not properly register with the 1st ... bummer!! ... Huh? How come, Michael?? I've *never* had registration problems with my LS30. :-7 Rob

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan - A few technical questions

2001-03-04 Thread Joel Nisson
I'm using a SS4000 which definitely suffers from misalignment on long passes. Why do you never use "long pass?" - Original Message - From: "IronWorks" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 04, 2001 1:52 AM Subject: Re: filmscanners: Vuesc

filmscanners: Vuescan Mac memory

2001-03-04 Thread Joel Nisson
Using VS on a Mac, is there any advantage to allocating more than the minimum memory of 91614 kb? Joel Nisson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan - A few technical questions

2001-03-04 Thread IronWorks
ot; [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 04, 2001 6:15 AM Subject: Re: filmscanners: Vuescan - A few technical questions | I'm using a SS4000 which definitely suffers from misalignment on long | passes. | | Why do you never use "long pass?" | | | - Original

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan Mac memory

2001-03-04 Thread IronWorks
Not an answer but maybe a clue - on my PC it seems to be a heavier user of RAM than Corel PhotoPaint does to which it exports the scan. Maris - Original Message - From: "Joel Nisson" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 04, 2001 6:50 AM Subject: fi

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan - A few technical questions

2001-03-04 Thread shAf
IronWorks writes ... I never thought to try it. [long exposure pass] How does it benefit the scan? I had assumed that the normal pass would gather sufficient information, especially when it passes multiple times picking up missed or bad data and then averaging them out. VS's "long

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan Mac memory

2001-03-04 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 3/4/2001 7:53:20 AM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Using VS on a Mac, is there any advantage to allocating more than the minimum memory of 91614 kb? It actually hurts performance to do this, since it takes away memory from the system that VueScan uses to store the scans.

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan - A few technical questions

2001-03-04 Thread Joel Nisson
I assumed that LEP is one pass at a slower-than-normal speed. If so, it shouldnl't be subject to mis-registration that MP can cause on some scanners (SS4000). --Joel Nisson - Original Message - From: "shAf" [EMAIL PROTECTED] . After I saw the mis-registration for LEP, I scanned

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan - A few technical questions

2001-03-04 Thread shAf
Joel writes... I assumed that LEP is one pass at a slower-than-normal speed. If so, it shouldnl't be subject to mis-registration that MP can cause on some scanners (SS4000). ... For a Nikon LS-2000, a 16x MP is a single pass operation ... better described, it "multi-samples" rather

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan - A few technical questions

2001-03-04 Thread IronWorks
ROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 04, 2001 11:38 AM Subject: Re: filmscanners: Vuescan - A few technical questions | IronWorks writes ... | | I never thought to try it. [long exposure pass] How does it benefit | the scan? | | I had assumed that the normal pass would g

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan Mac memory

2001-03-04 Thread IronWorks
I am in error - it only seemed so because the image Vuescan makes in memory uses the RAM. Maris - Original Message - From: "IronWorks" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 04, 2001 9:35 AM Subject: Re: filmscanners: Vuescan Mac memory | Not an answer

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan - A few technical questions

2001-03-04 Thread shAf
IronWorks writes ... ... I have some new questions: Is the scan in Vuescan's memory the same as the "raw scan"? Yes ... I have come to respect VS's "raw scan" ... scan it once ... save if you want to archive ... or 'scan memory' with any variety of "crop" settings until the cropped TIFF

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan - A few technical questions

2001-03-04 Thread shAf
shAf (me) writes ... IronWorks writes ... ... Finally, ... I scanned a Q-60 without [restore color] and the colors were off - Blue was about 10 points too low. With the Restore Color option checked the result was fairly accurate. ... Hmmm ... interesting ... as if 'restore

filmscanners: vuescan questions (different ones)

2001-03-04 Thread Jules
i have an LS-2000 and VueScan 6.7.5 i finally learned how to use it (VS) after a few weeks of experimention and man does it kick NikonScan's butt. but i have some questions: 1. cropping seems to be off, i lose about 1% of the image on the long side. that's with everything on auto. if i select

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 Available

2001-03-03 Thread Edward Wiseman
Subject: Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 Available In a message dated 3/2/2001 5:30:18 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: a new download and a new re-install show 837..not 857.211...Still getting 6.7.4...Eddie Wiseman I restarted the apache web server. This should clear out anything

filmscanners: Vuescan vs Silverfast control

2001-03-03 Thread Joel Nisson
I'm trying to decide between Vuescan and Silverfast for use with my SS4000 scanner (Already own Silverfast, testing trial VS). My main question at this point is whether there is a fundamental difference in how the two programs control the scanner that allows one or the other to create better

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 Available

2001-03-03 Thread Edward Wiseman
ED...as 1:10 PM East coast time, I'm still only getting 837 kb...Same as 6.7.4...Just an update FYI... Eddie wiseman - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 2:35 PM Subject: Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 Available In a message

RE: filmscanners: Vuescan vs Silverfast control

2001-03-03 Thread Frank Paris
Nisson Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2001 9:42 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: filmscanners: Vuescan vs Silverfast control I'm trying to decide between Vuescan and Silverfast for use with my SS4000 scanner (Already own Silverfast, testing trial VS). My main question at this point is whether

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan vs Silverfast control

2001-03-03 Thread shAf
Joel writes ... I'm trying to decide between Vuescan and Silverfast for use with my SS4000 scanner (Already own Silverfast, testing trial VS). My main question at this point is whether there is a fundamental difference in how the two programs control the scanner that allows one or the other

RE: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 Available

2001-03-03 Thread Tim Atherton
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Edward Wiseman Sent: March 3, 2001 2:11 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 Available ED...as 1:10 PM East coast time, I'm still only getting 837 kb...Same as 6.7.4...Just an update FYI... Eddie wiseman - Original Message

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 Available

2001-03-03 Thread Edward Wiseman
Works" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2001 11:16 AM Subject: Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 Available Try renaming 6.7.4 and then install 6.7.5 instead of over-writing 6.7.4 Maris - Original Message - From: "Edward Wiseman" [EMAIL PR

RE: filmscanners: Vuescan vs Silverfast control

2001-03-03 Thread John Hayward at Hopco
here @ filmscanners. JHH -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Joel Nisson Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2001 12:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: filmscanners: Vuescan vs Silverfast control I'm trying to decide between

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 Available

2001-03-03 Thread IronWorks
Do you want me to e-mail you 6.7.5 off-list perhaps? Just let me know. Maris [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Edward Wiseman" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2001 3:11 PM Subject: Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 Available | ED.

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 Available

2001-03-03 Thread Edward Wiseman
OT ..but OK..80 Gigabytes of SNOW due tomorrow..."Film at 11...Stay tuned!" - Original Message - From: "Dale Gail" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2001 12:27 PM Subject: Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 Available On your ti

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 Available

2001-03-03 Thread Dale Gail
On your time updates could you include the weather updates too:) From: "Edward Wiseman" [EMAIL PROTECTED] ED...as 1:10 PM East coast time, I'm still only getting 837 kb...Same as 6.7.4...Just an update FYI...

RE: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 Available

2001-03-03 Thread Frank Paris
Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2001 10:46 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 Available Are you sure? Just downloaded and when you look at where it was saved, the folder window just says 838kb. BUT if you right click (PC) on the downloaded file and check

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 Available

2001-03-03 Thread Gordon Tassi
Reminder: Please remember that you will most likely need your registration number to do that. Gordon IronWorks wrote: Try renaming 6.7.4 and then install 6.7.5 instead of over-writing 6.7.4 Maris

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 Available

2001-03-03 Thread IronWorks
01 4:03 PM Subject: Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 Available | Reminder: Please remember that you will most likely need your registration | number to do that. | | Gordon | | IronWorks wrote: | | Try renaming 6.7.4 and then install 6.7.5 instead of over-writing 6.7.4 | | Maris | |

filmscanners: Vuescan - A few technical questions

2001-03-03 Thread Joel Nisson
For Ed Hamrick (most likely): I just purchased Vuescan and have a few technical questions: 1. In the Color balance tab, what is the difference between "Neutral" and "Auto Levels?" 2. Also in Color balance, does "White balance" assume that the lightest object in the image is white? Can it be

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan - A few technical questions

2001-03-03 Thread shAf
Joel writes ... For Ed Hamrick (most likely): I'm going to throw my own observations in here and hope Ed addresses them as well. ... 1. In the Color balance tab, what is the difference between "Neutral" and "Auto Levels?" If you use auto levels, and after the scan is done (you

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.4 Available

2001-03-02 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 3/2/2001 0:17:00 AM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * Removed "Window|All options" and "Window|Fixed positions" I'm wondering why. Can you explain, Ed? I started getting too many e-mails from people saying "I turned on the "Window|All options" feature and then

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.4 Available

2001-03-02 Thread IronWorks
I haven't been able to access your site today or yesterday. My ISP or your end? Maris - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 9:45 AM Subject: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.4 Available | I just released VueScan 6.7.4 for Windows

filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 Available

2001-03-02 Thread EdHamrick
I just released VueScan 6.7.5 for Windows, Mac OS and Linux. It can be downloaded from: http://www.hamrick.com/vsm.html What's new in version 6.7.5 * Fixed problem running on Mac OS without USB ports * Fixed problem with infrared focus on ScanWit 2740S * Fixed problem with some UMAX

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 Available

2001-03-02 Thread Edward Wiseman
..Ed...After download of your latest 6.7.5, I cannot get it to install "over" 6.7.4..6.7.4 dated 3/1 keeps re-installing.Help?...TIA..Eddie Wiseman - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 12:33 PM Subject: fi

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 Available

2001-03-02 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 3/2/2001 4:48:53 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: After download of your latest 6.7.5, I cannot get it to install "over" 6.7.4..6.7.4 dated 3/1 keeps re-installing.Help? Check that the file size of vuesca67.exe is 857,211 bytes. If not, you need to download it

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 Available

2001-03-02 Thread Dieter Henkel
Eac I just released VueScan 6.7.5 for Windows, Mac OS and Linux. Eac It can be downloaded from: Eac http://www.hamrick.com/vsm.html Eac What's new in version 6.7.5 Eac * Fixed problem running on Mac OS without USB ports Eac * Fixed problem with infrared focus on ScanWit 2740S Eac *

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 Available

2001-03-02 Thread Edward Wiseman
Eda new download and a new re-install show 837..not 857.211...Still getting 6.7.4...Eddie Wiseman - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 1:54 PM Subject: Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 Available In a message dated 3/2/2001 4

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 Available

2001-03-02 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 3/2/2001 5:30:18 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: a new download and a new re-install show 837..not 857.211...Still getting 6.7.4...Eddie Wiseman I restarted the apache web server. This should clear out anything that still might be in cache. The version on the web site

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.4 Available

2001-03-02 Thread IronWorks
so slowly). Apparently my DSL for some reason refuses to connect to you only. Maris - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 2:14 PM Subject: Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.4 Available | In a message dated 3/2/2001 11:28:50 AM EST

RE: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 Available

2001-03-02 Thread Frank Paris
] Subject: Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.5 Available My 6.7.5 shows to figures - 837kb (rounded I guess) and also 857.211 bytes, for whatever it's worth.

filmscanners: VueScan: Fails on LinoScan/UMax flatbed?- addendum

2001-03-01 Thread MCRich
Sorry, I neglected to note the hardware/software environment: MacG3/OS9 LinoScan1400 SCSI VueScan 6.7.2

filmscanners: VueScan: Fails on LinoScan/UMax flatbed?

2001-03-01 Thread MCRich
I get only severely degraded scans on my LinoScan1400 when using VueScan with any settings permutation. The root symptom seems to be the raw 16-bit scan file, which always approaches near-black: mean ~4, std dev ~2 in histogram. Both internal VueScan and external PS processing of the scan

filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.4 Available

2001-03-01 Thread EdHamrick
I just released VueScan 6.7.4 for Windows, Mac OS and Linux. It can be downloaded from: http://www.hamrick.com/vsm.html What's new in version 6.7.4 * Improved cleaning on scanners with infrared channel (Nikon LS-30 LS-2000, Minolta Scan Elite, ScanWit 2740S) * Minolta scanners now

RE: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.4 Available

2001-03-01 Thread Andreas Kurz
Hi Ed, I safe the RAW file from Vuescan sometimes on CDR. Does the improved cleaning function just work for newly scanned negs or can older "vue"-scans benefit from it too? regards, Andi I just released VueScan 6.7.4 for Windows, Mac OS and Linux. It can be downloaded from:

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.4 Available

2001-03-01 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 3/1/2001 11:18:59 AM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I safe the RAW file from Vuescan sometimes on CDR. Does the improved cleaning function just work for newly scanned negs or can older "vue"-scans benefit from it too? It works nicely with raw files saved in previous

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.4 Available

2001-03-01 Thread Alan Shaw
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Removed "Window|All options" and "Window|Fixed positions" I'm wondering why. Can you explain, Ed? Thanks! --Alan

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.3 Available

2001-02-28 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 2/26/2001 6:38:05 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In fact, I'd consider getting a different inexpensive flat bed scanner just to be able to use Vuescan for it. Is there one that you recommend? The Epson 1240 and 1640 are spoken very highly of by people who own them.

filmscanners: VueScan USB support on Mac OS

2001-02-26 Thread EdHamrick
I just thought I'd drop a quick note to let the Mac users on this mailing list know that I now have VueScan working with USB scanners on Mac OS. I'll release this in the next 24 hours as VueScan 6.7.3, but I thought people would like to know the good news. It was quite hard to do (I probably

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.3 Available

2001-02-26 Thread Stephen Jennings
: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 15:48:32 EST To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.3 Available I just released VueScan 6.7.3 for Windows, Mac OS and Linux. It can be downloaded from: http://www.hamrick.com/vsm.html What's new in version 6.7.3 * Added support for USB scanners

filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.3 Available

2001-02-26 Thread EdHamrick
I just released VueScan 6.7.3 for Windows, Mac OS and Linux. It can be downloaded from: http://www.hamrick.com/vsm.html What's new in version 6.7.3 * Added support for USB scanners on Mac OS (HP S20 film scanner only supported on Windows) * Improved robustness of USB scanners on

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.3 Available

2001-02-26 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 2/26/2001 4:28:15 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a Umax Astra 2000U. I opened up Vuescan 6.7.3 but it doesn't show the scanner in the Scan From option. Is there more that I need to do? VueScan doesn't support USB Umax scanners, either on Windows or Mac OS.

RE: filmscanners: VueScan USB support on Mac OS

2001-02-26 Thread Shough, Dean
I just thought I'd drop a quick note to let the Mac users on this mailing list know that I now have VueScan working with USB scanners on Mac OS. I'll release this in the next 24 hours as VueScan 6.7.3, but I thought people would like to know the good news. Great news, now

Re: filmscanners: VueScan USB support on Mac OS

2001-02-26 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 2/26/2001 4:28:50 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 1) Do the problem scanners (w/button polling) present the same problems under Windows? If not, why not? Windows has a standard way of turning the button polling on and off, but Mac OS doesn't. 2) Is FireWire next?

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.3 Available

2001-02-26 Thread Stephen Jennings
Oh well, you seem to be getting closer all the time. I'm so pleased with the way Vuescan performs on my Polaroid Sprintscan that you'll get no complaints from me. In fact, I'd consider getting a different inexpensive flat bed scanner just to be able to use Vuescan for it. Is there one that you

filmscanners: VueScan support for UMAX USB scanners

2001-02-21 Thread Dana Trout
Ed, do you plan to support the UMAX USB scanners, like the Astra 2100U and its brethren? I ask because I'm trying to use one for building profiles and VistaScan (UMAX's scanner software) is helping me entirely too much. I believe that with VueScan I would be able to get scans that haven't had as

Re: filmscanners: VueScan support for UMAX USB scanners

2001-02-21 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 2/21/2001 2:51:36 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: do you plan to support the UMAX USB scanners, like the Astra 2100U and its brethren? No, I don't. These scanners don't use the same types of commands as the SCSI Umax scanners and would be quite difficult to

filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.2 Available

2001-02-19 Thread EdHamrick
I just released VueScan 6.7.2 for Windows, Mac OS and Linux. It can be downloaded from: http://www.hamrick.com/vsm.html What's new in version 6.7.2 * Fixed problem with Windows polling the buttons on the front of some scanners while VueScan is running. VueScan now disables button

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.2 Available

2001-02-19 Thread Arthur Entlich
My god, the guy even works on this during his vacation! (Either that or he has a bunch of programmers locked in his basement, and he's been ghosting their work for years!) Art [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just released VueScan 6.7.2 for Windows, Mac OS and Linux. It can be downloaded from:

filmscanners: Vuescan: long exposure pass

2001-02-17 Thread shAf
An obsvervation for a "long exposure pass" while trying to capture all information in a generally backlit scene with snow ... http://www.pond.net/~rarewolf/snow+laundry.jpg ... my thinking being a long exposure pass with Vuescan v.6.7 would scan as much detail possible with my LS-2000.

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan: long exposure pass

2001-02-17 Thread IronWorks
ead N times." Maris - Original Message - From: "shAf" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "film scanner list" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 17, 2001 8:22 PM Subject: filmscanners: Vuescan: long exposure pass | An obsvervation for a "long exposure pass" w

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan long pass mode

2001-02-12 Thread Tony Sleep
On Sat, 10 Feb 2001 12:16:15 -0800 bjs ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I have a Pascal program that takes N files at arbitrary exposure levels and combines them into one "longpass" result. It accounts for charge bleeding and a number of other issues. The result has none of the gross errors

RE: filmscanners: Vuescan long pass mode

2001-02-12 Thread Oostrom, Jerry
break -Original Message- From: bjs [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, February 10, 2001 9:16 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: filmscanners: Vuescan long pass mode - Original Message - From: "Herm" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

filmscanners: Vuescan w/ Illford bw

2001-02-12 Thread jimhayes
Recomended media type setting for Delta 400 and 100 setting? -- Jim Hayes

RE: filmscanners: Vuescan long pass mode

2001-02-12 Thread Al Bond
Jerry Oostrom wrote: Another, complex approach would be to apply scouring algorithm in the long exposure scan to the sections with pixels exposed to the limit (one/all channels). That is, if scouring algorithm can be applied that way. The pixels that were exposed to the limit would still

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan long pass mode

2001-02-11 Thread Herm
this is multiscanning, its already available and implemented..leave Ed alone (g)...We have a problem communicating, we keep saying the same stuff over and over and over and over.. "bjs" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a Pascal program that takes N files at arbitrary exposure levels and

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan long pass mode

2001-02-11 Thread bjs
- Original Message - From: "Herm" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2001 3:27 AM Subject: Re: filmscanners: Vuescan long pass mode this is multiscanning... There is a fundamental difference between combining multiple exposures (ie longpass)

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan long pass mode

2001-02-10 Thread Herm
charge bleeding is a characteristic of CCD sensors, once the electron wells get filled up you get these vertical smears as the charge "bleeds" into adjacent pixels..its a hardware problem, can only be solved by limiting the exposure. I suggest you do multipass with the Canon instead of a "long

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan long pass mode

2001-02-10 Thread Alexander Drunin
The examples I posted earlier provide enough information for a more sophisticated approach. No, they don't provide any useful information for a more sophisticated approach. b *shrug* Actually they do. That's why I selected them. But I'd rather be b taking pictures than arguing so

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7.1 Available

2001-02-10 Thread Tony Sleep
On Fri, 9 Feb 2001 15:47:10 EST ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I'm going on vacation for a week starting tomorrow Thank God - no more downloads for a whole week :) Bon voyage. Regards Tony Sleep http://www.halftone.co.uk - Online portfolio exhibit; + film scanner info comparisons

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan long pass mode

2001-02-10 Thread Henry Richardson
From: "bjs" [EMAIL PROTECTED] No, they don't provide any useful information for a more sophisticated approach. *shrug* Actually they do. That's why I selected them. Whether Ed Hamrick can come up with a fix for this apparent hardware problem or not, it should be pointed out that just

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan long pass mode

2001-02-10 Thread bjs
- Original Message - From: "Herm" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 10, 2001 2:20 AM Subject: Re: filmscanners: Vuescan long pass mode charge bleeding is a characteristic of CCD sensors, once the electron wells get filled up you get these verti

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan long pass mode

2001-02-10 Thread Alexander Drunin
Henk, my g was in no way directed to Ed !! Certainly he is doing a great job and fully get the burden of the support as well as he moves VueScan forward (rapidly!). I am probably in the minority of this list because photography is my hobby: I am a software developer, not a professional

Re: filmscanners: Vuescan long pass mode

2001-02-10 Thread Gordon Tassi
bjs: Is it appropriate directly to give Ed the name and maker of the program so he can possibly get it on his own see what you are talking about? He seems quite well aware of ICE and GEM and has been able to adjust his program without violating any proprietary and copyright requirements in that

Re: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7 Available

2001-02-09 Thread Dale Gail
The WebPage still refers to v 6.6.5. Could not find vuescan67. Dale - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2001 4:42 PM Subject: filmscanners: VueScan 6.7 Available I just released VueScan 6.7 for Windows, Mac OS and Linux

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