Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/08/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Henry: Get the new software for the sprintscan 4000 off the Polaroid web site. It is awesome software. Its called polacolor insight and does a fantastic job of scanning. It is a stand alone program which can transfer the results of a scan to photoshop. Much better than the previous plugin software . Regards, Robert At 10:42 PM 8/18/99 -0500, you wrote: >>Henry Ambrose wrote: > >I bought the Polaroid because the software (old version) was the better >of the two at that time. I have tried the new Polaroid software and I >agree it is sorry. But no sorrier that the Nikon's. I've been very >pleased (since there aren't any better that I've found) with the Polaroid >and its old version software. > >If the only software choice of software is the latest version for the >Polaroid then you may be right. Did you have a choice? Will the 4000 work >with any other than the "idiot push button" version (new version)? > >In these desktop slide scanning machines, the software is their real >downfall, especially if you are used to good pre-press scanning software. >I wish the manufacturers would catch on to this shortcoming. I hear that >Silverfast makes great software that will work wit the Nikon but its >expensive! > >Henry Ambrose > >