Scatt and all. Thanks for the replies. I downloaded the VueScan software and it works great with the Canon scanner. The user interfacis a bit quirky to me but I have managed to figure it out enough to make a couple of quick scans. Here is one of the Marine F-4 crash I was telling Dan about. (Hey Dan, bet you never did this!) http://walthamler.smugmug.com/gallery/4592986_mrB5J#537082049_eGnVh-L-LB
Walt On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 9:44 AM, Scott Loveless <[email protected]> wrote: > On 5/15/09, Bruce Walker <[email protected]> wrote: >> Walter Hamler wrote: >> >> > OK, another reason Vista sucks! My old reliable Canon flatbed scanner >> > will not work with Vista. :-( >> > >> > Any recommendations for a good general purpose scanner. Film/slide >> > scanning not wanted, just something that is cheap and easy. >> > >> > Walt >> > >> >> Perhaps try the demo of Vuescan? Says it works on Vista. > > The problem with a lot of Canon scanners and Vuescan is that Canon > won't tell anyone how their POS scanners actually work, which means > Vuescan requires the Canon drivers. And if they don't work with Vista > adding Vuescan won't help. > > ATMO, if you don't have a scanner and need one, look real hard at > everything except Canon. > > -- > Scott Loveless > Cigarette-free since December 14th, 2008 > http://www.twosixteen.com/fivetoedsloth/ > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

