[filmscanners] Re: Video card for imaging

2002-01-18 Thread Arthur Entlich
Couldn't it double as a table, or your computer desk? ;-) Art Steve Greenbank wrote: > A cheap way to buy a good large monitor is second-hand - nobody wants the > 20"+ models (at least not in the UK as we mostly have rediculously small > houses). > > I recently had the oppotunity to buy an Eizo

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2002-01-18 Thread ryan brooks
>He may be concerned about the much higher contrast ratios available in CRTs. >-R Julian, would you still get the CRT rather then an LCD? What kind of work are you doing? In other words, is color reproduction very important in your work? Robert _

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2002-01-18 Thread Nuno SebastiĆ£o
Sent: quarta-feira, 16 de Janeiro de 2002 22:03 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [filmscanners] Re: Video card for imaging --- Julian Vrieslander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > BTW, I am not trying to argue that LCD's are better. When we upgraded > our systems earlier this year, I

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2002-01-17 Thread Steve Greenbank
ne. Steve PS. I like Iiyama montors. - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2002 4:29 AM Subject: [filmscanners] Re: Video card for imaging On Tue, 15 Jan 2002 12:52:13 -0500 Paul Chefurka ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrot

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2002-01-17 Thread TonySleep
On Tue, 15 Jan 2002 12:52:13 -0500 Paul Chefurka ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I'm not sure why one would use older cards instead of newer ones, given > the > probability of support issues as they age further. In addition, the idea > of using two PCI slots instead of one AGP slot with a dual-hea

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2002-01-17 Thread TonySleep
On Tue, 15 Jan 2002 12:43:59 -0500 Dan Honemann ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Doest the Matrox G200 have digital out, or only analog? Analogue only - composite, not BNC. It's ancient kit, about 2yrs old :) Regards Tony Sleep http://www.halftone.co.uk - Online portfolio & exhibit; + film scanne

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2002-01-15 Thread Mark Otway
>> I have yet to be convinced that a LCD can match a decent CRT >> for image processing work (or fast moving games). Having used a wide selection of LCD screens for all sorts of work (and in particular for fast-moving games) I'd say they are far better than conventional CRT screens. There's no

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2002-01-15 Thread Denise E. Kissinger
That's ok, I wanted to read your comments. I learn a lot from you guys. Denise - Original Message - From: "Ken C" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2002 1:26 PM Subject: [filmscanners] Re: Video card for imaging Oops

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2002-01-15 Thread Julian Vrieslander
On 1/15/02 7:46 PM, Steve Greenbank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote: >I have yet to be convinced that a LCD can match a decent CRT for image >processing work (or fast moving games). > >The imaging expert at Tom's Hardware agrees: > "Graphic artists shouldn't even consider picking up

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2002-01-15 Thread Steve Greenbank
a suitable viewing angle. - Original Message - From: "Dan Honemann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 7:09 PM Subject: [filmscanners] RE: Video card for imaging Paul, How nice to see a familiar face here in the filmscanners list.

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2002-01-15 Thread Owen P. Evans
the dual G200 cards if it works as well as Tony says. Owen - Original Message - From: "Dan Honemann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 9:16 AM Subject: [filmscanners] RE: Video card for imaging > Matrox G200 are super

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2002-01-15 Thread Dan Honemann
> Matrox G200 are superb cards for photo editing at up to 1600x1200 24bit. > Later Matrox cards with more features and twin monitor capabilities are, > if anything, slightly less sharp and with some driver issues. Is it possible to put two G200 cards in a Win 2k or XP box and have dual monitor ca

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2002-01-15 Thread TonySleep
On Sun, 13 Jan 2002 21:17:57 +0200 Alex Zabrovsky ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > So there is no point to spend more then minimum for today's video > adapter, > right ? (80-150 $ are fine) Matrox G200 are superb cards for photo editing at up to 1600x1200 24bit. Later Matrox cards with more feature

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2002-01-13 Thread Ken C
Great, thanks Bob. I never used it to scan prints so won't worry about it! Ken - Original Message - From: "Robert E. Wright" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> That "calibration card" proably was never available for replacement, it isn't worth the shipping (mail) cost! The suggestion to use a white pie

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2002-01-13 Thread Robert E. Wright
work better at prints than the Photosmart. Bob Wright - Original Message - From: "Ken C" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2002 11:42 AM Subject: [filmscanners] Re: Video card for imaging Aargh! And to make matters worse, I inclu

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2002-01-13 Thread Moreno Polloni
>>So there is no point to spend more then minimum for today's video adapter, right ? (80-150 $ are fine)<< As far as speed goes, most cards are adequate. You'd be best off buying a name brand, rather than generic card when it comes to support. They also provide regular driver updates, which is ve

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2002-01-13 Thread Alex Zabrovsky
th my issue. Regards, Alex Z -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Ken C Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2002 9:25 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [filmscanners] Re: Video card for imaging Alex, No worries about being "on topic" since we&

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2002-01-13 Thread Maris V. Lidaka, Sr.
January 13, 2002 1:17 PM Subject: [filmscanners] RE: Video card for imaging Thanks. So there is no point to spend more then minimum for today's video adapter, right ? (80-150 $ are fine) Regards, Alex Z -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf O

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2002-01-13 Thread Ken C
Aargh! And to make matters worse, I included all the previous messages. OK to try get back on topic, does anyone know if the calibration card that was supplied with the original HP PhotoSmart film scanner is still available? A search of HP's site suggests that I can just use a piece of white pa

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2002-01-13 Thread Maris V. Lidaka, Sr.
Most major video cards will do fine. Maris - Original Message - From: "Alex Zabrovsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2002 12:30 PM Subject: [filmscanners] Video card for imaging Well, to be on-topic one additional question which is related to PC