[sane-devel] offtopic 35-mm scanner question

2005-10-20 Thread breacher
the one option in arc photo studio that we definitely need is the auto-adjust something (not lamp, the second one), because the slides are all blurry with that option turned off. auto-remove dust is also good, but only in low mode. if you it turn too high it will just fubar the picture. On Thu

[sane-devel] offtopic 35-mm scanner question

2005-10-20 Thread Oliver Schwartz
Hi, > I have an Epson 2480 and I'm quite satisfied with it. I haven't > used it for negatives, only slides; for many purposes the results > are quite good. Some random thoughts: > > * Sane support is very good, but native support (in windows) is > still better. In particular: > The windows dri

[sane-devel] Acer ScanWit 2720S

2005-10-20 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On Thu, 2005-10-20 at 20:00 +0200, Henning Meier-Geinitz wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 12:49:09AM +0200, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > > I have an Acer ScanWit 2720S negative filmscanner which works very well > > under Windows 2000. I like, however, to have it running under Linux > > (Fedora C

[sane-devel] hp3900-series at sourceforge

2005-10-20 Thread JKD
> Which other scanners in the 3900 series do exist? > I don't really know if other scanners than hp3970c exist. But HP's software indicates in cd's cover clearly "hp scanjet 3900 series" and as I can see, driver sends different parameters to rts8822 chipset depending on ccd type (toshiba or sony

[sane-devel] Reporting an unlisted/unsupported printer

2005-10-20 Thread Till Kamppeter
gerard klaver wrote: > On Thu, 2005-10-20 at 11:11 -0400, lhs wrote: > >>Make HP >>Model PSC 1610 All-in-One, PSC 1600 series >>Bus USB >>V ID 03f0 >>P ID 4811 >>Chip? >> > > > > Did you check the hpiao (externel backend) > http://hpinkjet.sourceforge.net/hplip_readme.html#D

[sane-devel] Reporting an unlisted/unsupported printer

2005-10-20 Thread gerard klaver
On Thu, 2005-10-20 at 11:11 -0400, lhs wrote: > Make HP > Model PSC 1610 All-in-One, PSC 1600 series > Bus USB > V ID 03f0 > P ID 4811 > Chip? > Did you check the hpiao (externel backend) http://hpinkjet.sourceforge.net/hplip_readme.html#Device The PSC 1600 is reported to be

[sane-devel] Acer ScanWit 2720S

2005-10-20 Thread Henning Meier-Geinitz
Hi, On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 12:49:09AM +0200, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > I have an Acer ScanWit 2720S negative filmscanner which works very well > under Windows 2000. I like, however, to have it running under Linux > (Fedora Core 3). According to our scanner search engine this scanner is supported by

[sane-devel] hp3900-series at sourceforge

2005-10-20 Thread Henning Meier-Geinitz
Hi, On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 09:06:20PM +0200, JKD wrote: > I write this mail only to announce that I've registered the project to > create hp scanjet 3900 series (chipset Realtek RTS8822) backend at > sourceforge. Thanks for your effort! I added a link to your website to the unsupported page of t

[sane-devel] Reporting an unlisted/unsupported printer

2005-10-20 Thread Henning Meier-Geinitz
Hi, On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 11:11:35AM -0400, lhs wrote: > Please avoid sending HTML mails. > Make   HP > Model  PSC 1610 All-in-One, PSC 1600 series At least according to the hpaio web page, the PSC 1600 series is supported: http://hpinkjet.sourceforge.net/hplip_readme.html#Device Have you t

[sane-devel] Reporting an unlisted/unsupported printer

2005-10-20 Thread lhs
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[sane-devel] offtopic 35-mm scanner question

2005-10-20 Thread Brian J Densmore
Miguel Bazdresch wrote: >On 10/20/05, Alan Corey wrote: > > >>I'd have to pretty much agree with breacher even though I'm not familiar with >>the Epson Perfection 2400 and I'm a newbie with SANE. I've got one flatbed >>scanner with a transparency adapter built in, and it makes me wonder why th

[sane-devel] off-topic 25 mm scanner

2005-10-20 Thread Ulrich Deiters
Genuine slide scanners usually have - or should have - additional features like focus control (you need that if you have framed slides). I am not sure that such a feature is built into an add-on to a flatbed scanner, unless it is a really expensive model. I think the resolution of commercial fine-

[sane-devel] offtopic 35-mm scanner question

2005-10-20 Thread Martin Collins
On Thu, 20 Oct 2005 08:03:09 -0700 (PDT) Alan Corey wrote: > On the other hand, because of the development cycle involved with > open source software I've found it's often a good match with the > used equipment market. Look over the SANE supported devices and > research some of the models that ar

[sane-devel] offtopic 35-mm scanner question

2005-10-20 Thread Miguel Bazdresch
On 10/20/05, Alan Corey wrote: > I'd have to pretty much agree with breacher even though I'm not familiar with > the Epson Perfection 2400 and I'm a newbie with SANE. I've got one flatbed > scanner with a transparency adapter built in, and it makes me wonder why they > bothered except as a market

[sane-devel] offtopic 35-mm scanner question

2005-10-20 Thread Alan Corey
I'd have to pretty much agree with breacher even though I'm not familiar with the Epson Perfection 2400 and I'm a newbie with SANE. I've got one flatbed scanner with a transparency adapter built in, and it makes me wonder why they bothered except as a marketing tactic. It's about useless. Negati

[sane-devel] cvs daily snapshot

2005-10-20 Thread Dietmar Segbert
Hello, i have looked for the last daily snapshot of sane-backends, but the last cvs snapshot ist from 2005/10/11. I can i find a newer snpshot? Regards. Dietmar