Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/02/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Not to hijack this thread, but I need advice also. Does anyone know of someone who repairs Minolta scanners? Thanks. Bill Pearce -----Original Message----- From: Sonny Carter Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2017 9:57 AM To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] Scanner advice sought I'm scanning the Steel Magnolias Scrapbook as we speak, on my Expression 11000. The book is out of print, so we're loading a pdf of it on our server for easy access. I disassembled a copy of it, and now scanning page by page into Adobe Acrobat Pro using Vuescan, of course. On Wed, Feb 8, 2017 at 9:52 AM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote: > True, if all your scanners are turned on and ready > > On Wed, Feb 8, 2017 at 9:40 AM, Aram <leica_r8 at hotmail.com> wrote: > >> Sonny. You don't even have to restart Vuescan to select another scanner. >> On >> the Input tab there is a Source box. Just change scanners there from the >> drop down. Easy peasy. >> >> Aram >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Sonny Carter >> Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2017 4:04 PM >> To: Leica Users Group >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Scanner advice sought >> >> You don't need to go to Epson. Vuescan has drivers for all their >> supported >> scanners both win and apple. You can run several scanners off the same >> computer. You just need to select the scanner on startup. If you want >> to >> change scanners during a session, just restart vuescan, choose another >> scanner. >> >> from my iPad >> >> Sonny Carter >> >> > On Feb 7, 2017, at 2:34 PM, Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com> >> wrote: >> > >> > Firmware...I don't have access to the scanner's firmware. Do you mean >> the >> > W10 >> > drivers? >> > >> > Peter >> > >> >> On 06/02/2017 23:44, Stephen Barbour wrote: >> >> Male sure you are using correct firmware. >> >> >> >> s >> >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> >> >>> On Feb 6, 2017, at 3:43 PM, Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com> >> >>> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> Richard's comments about his scanner is timely. >> >>> >> >>> I am trying to scan old negs as a prelude to doing some film work. I >> >>> had - and >> >>> used to use successfully - an EPSON Perfection 2400. However not >> having >> >>> used it >> >>> for several years it failed to work properly when I tried it under >> W10, >> >>> so I am >> >>> looking round for a new scanner to handle B&W 35mm film. >> >>> >> >>> Anyone any suggestions? >> >>> >> >>> Criteria: High quality and high resolution; able to handle strips as >> >>> well as >> >>> rolls; accurate; must produce TIFFs as well as other formats such as >> >>> JPEGs; good >> >>> tools desirable but not absolutely necessary given the present state >> of >> >>> PS etc. >> >>> >> >>> Thanks in advance, >> >>> >> >>> Peter >> >>> -- >> >>> >> >>> =========================================================== >> >>> Dr Peter Dzwig >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> _______________________________________________ >> >>> Leica Users Group. >> >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Leica Users Group. >> >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> > >> > -- >> > >> > =========================================================== >> > Dr Peter Dzwig >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Leica Users Group. >> > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > -- > Regards, > > Sonny > http://sonc.com/look/ > Natchitoches, Louisiana > 1714 > Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase > > USA > -- Regards, Sonny http://sonc.com/look/ Natchitoches, Louisiana 1714 Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase USA _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information