Both scanners cost similar prices. It would be interesting to have more information about features. Does anybody who has used both of them can tell...

Fausto

07-22-2004 08:09 AM
cutitout@att.net

I am currently shopping for a new scanner to replace my Minolta Dimage Scan Elite. I have been looking at both the Minolta 5400 and the...

openshutter@optonline.net

07-22-2004 04:02 AM
Kennedy McEwen

I have a Canoscan 5000F which is a 2400 DPI flatbed scanner with a transparency adaptor. It can't hope to compete with Nikon 4000DPI or Flextight...

Rowan Crowe

07-22-2004 03:53 AM
Kennedy McEwen

Hi all, I'm in Color-Management HELL and I need some advice. I'm trying to scan my slides into my computer and am having difficulty getting decent...

Viken Karaguesian

07-22-2004 03:43 AM
Kennedy McEwen

Hi, OS - Windows 2000 SP4. Whenever I try to acquire this scanner to scan a document using Microsoft Photo Editor, I get a brief sound like the...

Wild Wind

07-21-2004 01:02 PM
Wild Wind

(Sorry i had some troubles with the wp.pl server. If you had replied to this message before could you do it again using the following...

marcin

07-21-2004 12:36 PM
marcin

I've been using VueScan for a number of years - since early in its life. I just upgraded to 8.0.1 and color has gone down the tubes. I get very...

Ellestad

07-21-2004 07:39 AM
owenpevans

I just got one free. I have down loaded the driver and scan software from Epson. I hooked it up to LPT1 in windows 98. It did not work. The...

Tjacobs

07-21-2004 02:28 AM
degrub

Can anyone recommend some kind of tutorial on color correction of scanned film negatives? I've been using Vuescan (8.0.8) to produce Raw files from...

Billman

07-21-2004 02:19 AM
degrub

Does anyone here use this scanner? I'm happy so far, although it could be a bit more intuitive. But what I'm having a problem with are the front...

skydigger123@hotmail.com

07-21-2004 01:31 AM
skydigger123@hotmail.com

I have a fair number of available light shots that are... well...dark. When I scan them they come out very coarse and grainy. It looks as if VueScan...

Roger Halstead

07-20-2004 03:52 PM
Billman

I cannot get my Canonscan FB 620 U scanner setup. My OS is Win XP, the CD drivers stop loading stating the drivers work only with Win 98....

AIM

07-20-2004 10:53 AM
Terry Frankel

OS X 10.3.4 on G5 Linotype Hell Saphir Ultra 2 Adaptec Power Domain 29160N Ok, card seems to work fine and sys profiler sees the card and sees...

gsp

07-20-2004 10:45 AM
gsp

In article <8028c236.0407192253.3b886afe (AT) posting (DOT) google.com>, wylbur37nospam (AT) yahoo (DOT) com says... LIDE-20) on an old HP notebook...

Bruce Graham

07-20-2004 06:10 AM
Bruce Graham

Our company management wants to transfer thousands of papers in the archive to digital form by scanning. The scanned files will then be accesssed...

ozymate

07-20-2004 01:02 AM
thp@cs.ucr.edu

Good aftermoan I realise that when it comes to scanning, there is no such setting as the one I've mentioned in the subject line, but I have a...

Bob Whatsima

07-20-2004 12:04 AM
Jeff Randall

Hi folks, I have a 1670 perfection. A mapping program I use advises to scan bw aerial photographs at 256 grey scales, not colour for best...

gregr

07-19-2004 09:07 PM
Jim

My Epson 1670 was working fine for 2 months, then it started to give me an error "Please install the supported TWAIN driver". I have reinstalled the...

jtrexel@ix.netcom.com

07-19-2004 05:29 PM
Howard Kaikow

i have a bunch of minox negatives i'd like to scan in; i have a nikon 5000 and an epson 4870 but am not sure how to use either with the minox. tia...

pshaw@emmet.com

07-19-2004 01:41 AM
pshaw@emmet.com

Hello, I,m having problems with my Acer (Banq) 620U scanner under W2K (sp4). Under W98 everything is working fine. I`ve loaded the latest drivers...

korpy

07-18-2004 09:41 PM
CSM1

I need to scan a bunch of art pieces for book reproduction. They are on 8.5 x 11 sheets. I can't afford a tabloid-sized scanner (at least I'm not...

BT

07-18-2004 09:21 PM
Mac McDougald

<Alex Stols> wrote: I just released VueScan 8.0.6 with a fix for the single-pass multi-sampling problem (it works now). You can download it...

sunxt

07-18-2004 08:08 PM
marcin

Hello, I,m having problems with my Acer (Banq) 620U scanner under W2K (sp4). Under W98 everything is working fine. I`ve loaded the latest drivers...

korpy

07-18-2004 07:07 PM
korpy

What is the quickest / cheapest / easiest / most cost-effective way to scan approx. 3000 colour photos (all 6" x 4")? I went digital about 6 months...

Gerald Oliver Swift

07-18-2004 11:03 AM
John

I have found tweaking the black/white point a very time consuming process. I would like to know if I'll miss anything if I just set them at 0 for...

Alan Chan

07-18-2004 10:17 AM
Robert Feinman

I think I am ready to purchase a Scan Dual IV, but have a slight hesitation because of the software problems that I have read about. That aside, here...

Bakechad

07-18-2004 02:16 AM
Jerry C.

When I try to scan in color or open a file already scanned in color I get the following message, "cannot load module LTFiL90N.dll". I checked the...

John Callaway

07-18-2004 12:06 AM
John Callaway

When I try to open a color desktop file that I previously scaned in I get an error message that says "cannot load LTFil90n.dll". I can open a black...

John Callaway

07-17-2004 09:58 PM
John Callaway

http://members.driverguide.com/driver/detail.php?driverid=84963 You can log in to the site with driver2/all. First, let me say that I shall never...

Judy

07-17-2004 08:23 PM
Judy

I just updated my Epson Perfection 3170 Photo review with a sample image page. the whole...

Perttu Luukkanen

07-17-2004 04:02 PM
David

If anyone has a late (preferably the last) 7.xxx Vuescan distribution for Mac OS X, I would really appreciate you contacting me privately. Thank you...

Richard J. Wyble

07-17-2004 02:36 PM
Richard J. Wyble

Hi, Does anyone know if the copy utility that came with the Epson Perfection 600 will work with the Epson Perfection 636? Thanks -- crh-nospam-off...

Crhoff

07-17-2004 12:47 PM
RSD99

Hi, I need to purchase a scanner for business purposes. More specifically, it will be used primarily for scanning documents for electronic filing...

Nathan Foster

07-17-2004 03:01 AM
Nathan Foster

I purchased a Canon MP730 today (04July15) and have been playing with the software provided with this machine to fax documents directly from my...

Peter Sale

07-16-2004 02:00 PM
Wayne Fulton

Hi all, I think I'd like to buy a monitor calibration device. I've been looking at two Pantone products: the ColorPlus (about $100) and the Spyder...

Viken Karaguesian

07-16-2004 11:54 AM
nikita

Users of Silverfast SE 6 may want to download the latest version of SE. It allows for 48 bit output in RAW mode. See the development history page...

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07-16-2004 11:08 AM
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I noticed a strange problem with Minolta Scan Elite 5400 and VueScan (8.0.7, Linux): the colors in the dark parts of a scanned slide have a reddish...

Juha Koivisto

07-16-2004 09:29 AM
Fernando

I'm still trying to get my Epson 3170 working in Linux (with no luck so far, but admittedly I am something of a Linux neophyte.) I have been trying...

J. Teske

07-16-2004 06:14 AM
pioe[rmv]

Hi Folks, The old scanner died, so I am in the market for a new one. I was considering purchasing a Epson 3170 and a true film scanner for my...

SkiCrazy

07-16-2004 12:37 AM
Jon Bell

Ok, I've downloaded the vuescan trial and have played with it a bit. I'm left to wonder if there are advantages for the way I'm scanning though,...

Jeffrey Scorsone

07-15-2004 08:25 PM
hellome

Hecate wrote: I still do prefer VueScan for negatives. The Minolta software tends to clip highlights and shadows. On my computer, VueScan has never...

Dale

07-15-2004 07:40 PM
Fernando

For small legal office we need to scan multiple page legal documents into WordPerfect for editing. Was referred to Omnipage but calling their...

MarkB

07-15-2004 06:48 PM
Wayne Fulton

I've had this scanner for about a year and I am still wrestling with it. Scans of negs have never been that crash hot, which is to be expected since...

Rowan Crowe

07-15-2004 01:29 PM
Rowan Crowe

Hi everybody, I have this kind of problem with Nikon Coolscan 5000. The first time I've installed the software Nikon Scan (I think the version 4.0)...

Alessandra

07-15-2004 11:41 AM
Alessandra

Since there have been lots of posts in regard to bulk scanning, .pdfs, and the paperless office, the following article may be of interest. ...

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07-15-2004 10:20 AM
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I am attempting to scan some 6x6 T-Max 100 toned negatives with VueScan. I can't find any settingss that don't give me way overly bright and...

Ellestad

07-14-2004 09:34 PM
hellome

Which newsgroups/forums are for OCR software? -- http://www.standards.com/; See Howard Kaikow's web site.

Howard Kaikow

07-14-2004 08:38 PM
lostinspace

I would consider ordering an Epson 3170 online. These are decent scanners for the money - especially considering your budget. Amazon often has...

RSD99

07-14-2004 03:02 PM
J. Teske

Anybody have any experience using Vuescan with the 1800f? Especially for scanning transparancies? I am a long time Vuescan user and have no desire...

Ted Harris

07-14-2004 10:50 AM
Steve Hoffmann

Hi all, Anyone else had trouble persuading the Epson 2400 to recognise slides? I had the problem a month ago, and no amount of unplugging the TPU,...

Paul Reeve

07-14-2004 08:34 AM
Tim