PD drives were a precursor to the RW technology. They both read CD-ROMS
and could read and write to PD disks. The name came from Phase-change
Disk and was invented by Panasonic. I still own two drives and too many
disks. The disks held up to 650 megs, and were the same size as CD-ROMS
or other
Maybe it should have been called larger file scanning or Larger format
output scanning?
It would be nice to know which scanners did what when lower resolution
modes are selected.
My UMAX Astra 1200S (Flatbed) definitely, at least in the direction of
the scan head, doesn't scan full optical if
Art,
Bob clarified what he was referring to in a later post, which you may have
seen. The gist of it was that the post on this list was a repost of a
response he made on another list where the original poster said that they
were essentially cropping a smaller portion of an image from a larger
Hi Bill,
Thanks for responding to my enquiry. However, I am afraid it is the sordid
details that I am lacking.
I have not been scanning Kodachrome, although at some point I will want to
do that, as I have many, if you include the Agfachrome, which may fall into
the same class (?).
For my
