Re: xsane: conversion

[steef <debian.linux@home.nl>]

Ron Johnson wrote:
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> On 07/16/08 05:00, steef wrote:
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> > Ron Johnson wrote:
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> > > On 07/16/08 02:44, steef wrote:
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> > > > hi list,
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> > > > how do i get xsane so far to convert ancient dia's from bolivia (1984)
> > > > to 'normal' photographs?
> > > > i tried up till now without success.
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> > > >         
> > > What's a "dia"?  "Diagram"?  And how is this an abnormal photograph?
> > >  (Pardon me, but it's very early, and maybe I'm not thinking yet.)
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> >   
> > that 's ok. dia is dutch for slide, sorry. so i want to convert slides
> > to a photoos; put them on dvd's and show them on a beamer.
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> You usually need a special slide adapter, or even a scanner
> especially designed for slides.
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> But that was 10 years ago.  Maybe things have changed since then.
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>   
ron,

i'll look deeper into that. thanks,

steef



> > > What kind of scanner are you using, and is it compatible with SANE?
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> > yes the hp psc2575 is compatible with xsane. have been using it for more
> > than a year now
> >     



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