RE: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats

2007-08-24 Thread Denise Levenick
nt: Friday, August 24, 2007 6:03 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats Hi Denise, Microsoft Office Document Imaging is a part of Microsoft Office. It is useful if you are scanning printed text as it can convert the image to text you can edit o

Re: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats

2007-08-24 Thread Renee Zamora
in the future. Renee Zamora www.harrisena.com - Original Message - From: "Martin Briscoe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, August 24, 2007 3:10 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats I suspect that the point was that if detail has been lost in conver

RE: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats

2007-08-24 Thread Cathy
Hi Denise, Microsoft Office Document Imaging is a part of Microsoft Office. It is useful if you are scanning printed text as it can convert the image to text you can edit or copy and paste into your Legacy notes. This is known as OCR - Optical Character Recognition. Your scanner probably came

Re: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats

2007-08-24 Thread aseddon.com
k To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Friday, August 24, 2007 12:16 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats Art, What is PDFFIll PDF Editor? I haven't heard of it. After thinking about formats a bit more. I agree that TIF would probably be best for archiving photos, but for mul

RE: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats

2007-08-24 Thread Denise Levenick
: RE: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats Denise Levenick, Hello Get primo a free program http://www.primopdf.com/ Laurence E Stephenson, <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 25-08-07 - Receiving the following content - From: Denise Levenick <mail

RE: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats

2007-08-24 Thread Laurence E Stephenson
Denise Levenick, Hello Get primo a free program http://www.primopdf.com/ Laurence E Stephenson, [EMAIL PROTECTED] 25-08-07 - Receiving the following content - From: Denise Levenick Receiver: LegacyUserGroup Time: 2007-08-25, 08:07:11 Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File

RE: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats

2007-08-24 Thread Denise Levenick
). -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of C.G. Ouimet Sent: Friday, August 24, 2007 2:53 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats 300dpi is more than sufficient for anything you scan from paper, including

RE: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats

2007-08-24 Thread C.G. Ouimet
@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats It seems like the most efficient method would be to scan and save as TIFF. B/c I am attaching or linking a file to my database I need to be sensitive to file size... perhaps linking is the most expedient, as long as I keep my root file in the

RE: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats

2007-08-24 Thread C.G. Ouimet
That is more or less what I said ... C.G. Ouimet Kingston, ON _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Junk Man Sent: Friday, August 24, 2007 17:04 To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats Technically C.G., you

RE: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats

2007-08-24 Thread Denise Levenick
It seems like the most efficient method would be to scan and save as TIFF. B/c I am attaching or linking a file to my database I need to be sensitive to file size... perhaps linking is the most expedient, as long as I keep my root file in the same directory as my database. I don't want to lose thos

Re: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats

2007-08-24 Thread hwedhlor
ehalf Of hwedhlor Sent: Friday, August 24, 2007 16:45 To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats Renee, Just as you can change a TIF to a JPG or 'print' a TIF to a PDF file, it is perfectly possible to change a PDF or JPG file into a TIF. To ch

RE: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats

2007-08-24 Thread Martin Briscoe
: 24 August 2007 21:45 > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats > > Renee, > > Just as you can change a TIF to a JPG or 'print' a TIF to a > PDF file, it is perfectly possible to change a PDF or JPG > file into a T

Re: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats

2007-08-24 Thread Junk Man
45 > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats > > Renee, > > Just as you can change a TIF to a JPG or 'print' a TIF to a PDF file, it > is > perfectly possible to change a PDF or JPG file into a TIF. > > To change

RE: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats

2007-08-24 Thread C.G. Ouimet
n, ON -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of hwedhlor Sent: Friday, August 24, 2007 16:45 To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats Renee, Just as you can change a TIF to a JPG or 'print' a TIF to a

Re: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats

2007-08-24 Thread hwedhlor
: RE: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats > Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2007 07:33:18 +0100 > > > Denise, > > Size is not the only consideration here. As Cathy says, tiff is non lossy > and great for archiving pictures for editing and jpg (not jpeg) for a > finished version for use i

RE: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats

2007-08-24 Thread Paul A.
ubject: RE: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats Art, What is PDFFIll PDF Editor? I haven't heard of it. After thinking about formats a bit more. I agree that TIF would probably be best for archiving photos, but for multiple page letters that will only be viewed, not edited, wouldn'

RE: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats

2007-08-24 Thread Renee Zamora
ee.com> Subject: > RE: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats> Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2007 07:33:18 +0100> > > > Denise,> > Size is not the only consideration here. As Cathy says, tiff > is non lossy > and great for archiving pictures for editing and jpg (not > jpeg) for a &g

RE: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats

2007-08-24 Thread Denise Levenick
erGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats And for saving black and white text I have had the best luck scanning Line Art into PDFill PDF Editor. It gives better copies than Grey Scale or diffusion and makes a very small file - a 4 page will only 158k. Art Se

Re: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats

2007-08-24 Thread aseddon.com
@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Friday, August 24, 2007 1:49 AM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats I agree on your TIFF/JPG comment. Scan in TIFF. Then create a smaller JPG from that TIFF to keep in the folder where you have Legacy link to. In my view, scanning to PDF should only be used to

RE: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats

2007-08-24 Thread C.G. Ouimet
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ronald ferguson Sent: Friday, August 24, 2007 02:33 To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats Denise, Size is not the only consideration here. As Cathy says, tiff is non lossy and great for

RE: [LegacyUG] RE: Scan File Formats

2007-08-23 Thread ronald ferguson
Denise, Size is not the only consideration here. As Cathy says, tiff is non lossy and great for archiving pictures for editing and jpg (not jpeg) for a finished version for use in reports or web pages. PDF is somewhat different and one really needs to consider how the pictures will be used.