Major A wrote: >>Although the new coolscan backend supports the IR-channel, I cannot >>get this combination working again. So I have two questions: >> > > Coolscan2 has a different way of transferring the IR image to the > frontend. Read the sane-coolscan manpage for more information. Note > that the R channel correction done by the coolscan backend is not > available in coolscan2 (because it doesn't make sense to do it in the > backend). I suggest you code that into the GIMP plugin. > > >>2)One of the things the coolscan2-backend is trying to do is >>to incorporate dust-removal in the backend. I cannot find the >>status of this. If needed, I can do some testing on the LS2000. >> > > No, but there are plans for a meta-backend, but for the moment the > only dust-removal code is in duster.c in Coolscan2 CVS on > SourceForge. Please give it a try if you feel like hacking a bit. > > Andras
After the remarks by Oliver and Andreas, I decided to try the stand-alone program for dust correction. Downloaded it, compiled it and tried to understand what it does. It seems that the duster program requires a separate file containing the IR-chanel. I could not find this option in any frontend. How do you make such a file? ljm -- (c) ljm @ xs4all . nl. No part of this copyright message may be reproduced, read or seen, dead or alive or by any means, including but not limited to telepathy without the benevolence of the author.
