[filmscanners] Re: Vuescan and 64bit Windows - Ed's reply

2006-06-02 Thread
You are able to use your 5400 II on x64? I have Vuescan running on x64 but can't load/install the scanner on the system. How did you use Ed's .inf file to install the scanner? This is great if you were able to do this. Thanks! gary wrote: I got a call back from Konica Minolta regarding the

[filmscanners] Re: Vuescan and 64bit Windows - Ed's reply

2006-06-02 Thread James L. Sims
What OS are you using? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried this and it doesn't work. I right-clicked the scanner.inf file and installed it. Vuescan and the OS still can't see or use the scanner (that goes for both the KM Scan Elite 5400 II and the Nikon LS-8000). I've tried it a few different

[filmscanners] Re: Vuescan and 64bit Windows - Ed's reply

2006-06-02 Thread James L. Sims
Windows XP 64 should see it, however, I have a 32-bit device on a computer running Windows XP 32-bit that regularly fails to see one device unless it's activated and the computer restarted - much like the behavior that I experienced with Win 2K. Jim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Windows XP

[filmscanners] Re: Vuescan and 64bit Windows - Ed's reply

2006-06-02 Thread
It worked! I'll be d*mned! ;-) To have the 5400 II functional under x64 is great. Thanks for the tip. By the way, I also tried it with the Nikon LS-8000. Windows x64 takes the scanners.inf file to load the scanner, but as soon as you start up Vuescan the whole system immediately crashes (the

[filmscanners] Re: large scanning project

2006-06-02 Thread Arthur Entlich
I expect that the peripheral companies have looked this situation over and determined they save (or make) more money than they lose by doing it the way they do. Truth is, as the peripheral markets consolidate more and more, our choices become limited and eventually we often return to the same

[filmscanners] Re: large scanning project

2006-06-02 Thread Arthur Entlich
Laurie, Which one of us should take this issue up with the powers that be at MS? After all, this seems to be exactly the kind of issue we are supposed to be empowered to get an answer about, yes? ;-) Email me. Art Laurie Solomon wrote: Tony, the question, for which I do not know the answer,