Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/13

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Absolutely, totally off-topic
From: "Eric" <ericm@pobox.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 15:56:39 -0600
References: <Pine.GSO.4.33.0203130843490.16621-100000@neo.binaryfaith.com> <m3d6y8l77o.fsf@cher.devel.redhat.com> <200203131259437.SM00286@there>

Derek:

>But is this *actually* true?  I'm considering buying an LS4000 scanner and 
>I'm loathe to create a new partition on my box just for Windows.
>
>But that seems to be the only way to run the scanner.  That, or buy a mac.  
>That's Linux's main failing right now -- software support from vendors. I 
>seriously doubt that Nikon gave any thought to Linux/*BSD support because the 
>user base is so small.

I'm a fan of Vuescan.  Have never used it with the LS4000 or under Linux,
but both are supported.  :)

http://www.hamrick.com/vuescan/vuescan.htm#supported


Eric
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