RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-15 Thread Collin Ong
I want this this is a good idea. I want it. - Collin Ong On Wed, 14 Mar 2001, Mark T. wrote: At 09:17 AM 14/03/01 +1000, Rob wrote: why would you want to seperate these? to allow the option of grain removal WITHOUT clean? Yes, or to allow varying intensities of clean without grain

RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-14 Thread Hersch Nitikman
I have no strong feelings about this, but I don't see how it could hurt, and it might help. It doesn't sound hard to do. Hersch At 04:28 PM 03/14/2001 +1000, you wrote: At 09:17 AM 14/03/01 +1000, Rob wrote: why would you want to seperate these? to allow the option of grain removal WITHOUT

RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-14 Thread Henry Richardson
From: "Mark T." [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 16:28:11 +1000 At 09:17 AM 14/03/01 +1000, Rob wrote: why would you want to seperate these? to allow th

RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-14 Thread Bob Shomler
Yes, or to allow varying intensities of clean without grain removal. They should be two separate drop down options, and with the interface changes in 7.0 there's plenty of space. I for one would like to be able to see the effect of grain removal on its own without having to combine it with

RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-14 Thread Shough, Dean
I had understood that grain removal was a by-product of the ICE-type cleaning and therefore could not be separated. If it can, certainly I agree that should be an independent option. Not sure about VueScan, but ASF's GEM and ROC do not depend on ICE. Two separate sources for this

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-14 Thread Gordon Tassi
If I remember correctly, about a week or two ago, someone on the list had a post that also said that ICE or its equivalent needed the IR channel but that GEM ad ROC or their equivalent operated independently and did not need the IR Channel. Gordon Not sure about VueScan, but ASF's GEM and ROC

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-14 Thread Rob Geraghty
"Maris V. Lidaka, Sr." [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had understood that grain removal was a by-product of the ICE-type cleaning and therefore could not be separated. If it can, certainly I agree that should be an independent option. No, grain removal and dust/scratch removal are different

RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-13 Thread Rob Geraghty
Jules writes ... I think many on the list would vote for a separate checkbox control to enable grain removal independently of the clean/scrub/scour setting. but scrub = clean + grain removal and scour = clean + heavier grain removal AFAIK the clean algorithm does change between the

RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-13 Thread Mark T.
At 09:17 AM 14/03/01 +1000, Rob wrote: why would you want to seperate these? to allow the option of grain removal WITHOUT clean? Yes, or to allow varying intensities of clean without grain removal. They should be two separate drop down options, and with the interface changes in 7.0 there's

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-07 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 3/6/2001 6:00:02 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: is there any chance we'll see the next version of VS present the scan properly in "monitor space"??? To reiterate ... if you ask for AdobeRGB color space, Vuescan will show you AdobeRGB data in monitor space ... and

RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-07 Thread Shough, Dean
Speaking of which ... is there any chance we'll see the next version of VS present the scan properly in "monitor space"??? To reiterate ... if you ask for AdobeRGB color space, Vuescan will show you AdobeRGB data in monitor space ... and your scans will appear under-saturated in

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-06 Thread Alan Shaw
Rob Geraghty wrote: Alan wrote: I agree that the dialog box would be a good thing, but I do have to point out that directory creation already happens, and automatically, if you enter a pathname into the raw, TIFF, or JPEG file name fields! Which is nice, but less foolproof than the

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-06 Thread Hersch Nitikman
I find I have to hit it 2 or 3 times before it takes effect. At 12:40 AM 03/06/2001 -0500, you wrote: A more responsive abort button would be nice. Not infrequently I find myself having made a mistake but spending a good deal of time while the scan is occurring waiting for a window when I can

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-06 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 3/5/2001 5:33:29 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: As an alternative to scroll bars, would it be possible to use instead a hand to grab the image with the mouse and pull it to the location one wants, like ACDSee? The problem with this is two-fold - clicking in the middle

RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-06 Thread Oostrom, Jerry
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements YES ! Thanks Ed ! [] - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 11:56 AM Subject: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-06 Thread Rob Geraghty
"Hersch Nitikman" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote re the abort button: I find I have to hit it 2 or 3 times before it takes effect. I suspect this is more to do with how well the scanner responds to an abort instruction while scanning than vuescan itself. Rob

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-06 Thread Rob Geraghty
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem with this is two-fold - clicking in the middle of the crop box already moves the crop box, and dragging the image only lets you move it one screen at a time (scroll bars give you quick scrolling anywhere within the image). I for one would prefer that

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-06 Thread Charles Knox
Rob Geraghty wrote: The only interface feature of vuescan which regularly drives me crazy is resizing the outline for the crop. Sometimes dragging an edge moves the whole box, sometimes it's possible to set the area outside the scannable area, sometimes it drags the corner instead of the side

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-06 Thread Joel Wilcox
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 3/5/2001 5:33:29 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: As an alternative to scroll bars, would it be possible to use instead a hand to grab the image with the mouse and pull it to the location one wants, like ACDSee? The problem with

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-06 Thread Jules
- Original Message - From: "Collin Ong" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 3:12 PM Subject: RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements On Mon, 5 Mar 2001, shAf wrote: I though Ed made the point: "clean" would NOT sof

RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-06 Thread shAf
Joel asks ... ... This raises the question of what the zoom feature is for, ... One of the few features I appreciated about Nikonscan was the ability to zoom in and focus. Without this capability I would have never realized the focusing issues which affect scanning with my LS-2000

RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-06 Thread shAf
Jules writes ... I think many on the list would vote for a separate checkbox control to enable grain removal independently of the clean/scrub/scour setting. but scrub = clean + grain removal and scour = clean + heavier grain removal why would you want to seperate these? to allow

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-06 Thread IronWorks
PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2001 3:50 AM Subject: Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements | "Hersch Nitikman" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote re the abort button: | I find I have to hit it 2 or 3 times before it takes effect. | | I suspect this is more to do with

RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-06 Thread Austin Franklin
I see. This raises the question of what the zoom feature is for, and it sounds like you intend it to be useful for cropping in the main. Yes, it's mainly useful for adjusting the cropping more precisely. As well as exposure I would venture to guess...

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-06 Thread Robert Kehl
work! Bob Kehl - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 4:56 AM Subject: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements I'm thinking about some improvements to the VueScan user interface, and I'd like to solicit feedback

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-06 Thread Robert Kehl
every day and scanning less frequently. Therefore something more standard would be greatly beneficial. Bob Kehl - Original Message - From: Rob Geraghty [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 7:17 PM Subject: RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-06 Thread Lynn Allen
Ed Hamrick wrote: I realize that I could make the cursor modal, where it sometimes moves the crop box and other times moves the zoomed image, but I'd prefer to avoid modal things - it hurts ease of use for beginning users. I tend to agree. I've had my fill of "gimmickey" cursors, and the

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-06 Thread Jules
- Original Message - From: "shAf" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2001 8:52 AM Subject: RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements Manually adjusting exposure, also brings up a point. I wish the number which would be input cou

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-06 Thread Lynn Allen
: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements In a message dated 3/6/2001 9:54:57 AM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I see. This raises the question of what the zoom feature is for, and it sounds like you intend it to be useful for cropping in the main. Yes, it's mainly useful for ad

RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-06 Thread Shough, Dean
Ed - I hope you _really_ wanted all of this feed back. :-) It sure beats talking about CD-Rs and printers. Most of my comments just reiterate what others have already told you, but it never hurts to repeat good ideas. I think your rearrangement of the options is a very good idea. I am

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-06 Thread Jo Ann Snover
Yes, this already works in VueScan. Turn off "Options|Auto exposure" and set "Options|RGB exposure" and "Options|Infrared exposure". This controls the same SCSI fields as Nikon changes when you set the "Analog gain" option in NikonScan. Ed, As a VueScan and NikonScan user (I have an

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-06 Thread Gordon Tassi
Ed. Something along this line and what Hersh said earlier. I find the Scan memory odd. It has really no advantage unless you want another file of the same scan. I would prefer changing it to something like PreScan, which will do the scan, not output a file, and allow me to check the changes

RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-06 Thread shAf
Gordon writes ... Ed. Something along this line and what Hersh said earlier. I find the Scan memory odd. It has really no advantage unless you want another file of the same scan. ... Exactly! Keep in mind, you, at least some of us, want another file. If you scan into a color

filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread EdHamrick
I'm thinking about some improvements to the VueScan user interface, and I'd like to solicit feedback and suggestions. These are the main things I'm thinking of - let me know if you don't like these changes or if you'd like to see things done differently: 1) Adding a "Zoom in" and "Zoom out"

RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread shAf
Ed writes ... I'm thinking about some improvements to the VueScan user interface, and I'd like to solicit feedback and suggestions. These are the main things I'm thinking of - ... If you have strong feelings about my doing things differently, please let me know soon. I like these

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread Software City
Ed, Forgive me for not replying to your list. I will in another post. Yesterday, I fired up my LS-30 for the first time in several months to scan a Kodachrome slide. I was blown away by the improvement in VueScan in handling Kodachromes! I went into Nikonscan just to verify that it wasn't

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread Collin Ong
On Mon, 5 Mar 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 3) Reorganize the tabs on the right side to make them a bit more logical and useful (these suggestions came from a helpful user): The suggested reorganization would definitely be an improvement, and the groupings are logical. However, I would

RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread Reilly, Bob
: Monday, March 05, 2001 5:56 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements I'm thinking about some improvements to the VueScan user interface, and I'd like to solicit feedback and suggestions. These are the main things I'm thinking of - let me know if you don't

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread IronWorks
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 4:56 AM Subject: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements | 1) Adding a "Zoom in" and "Zoom out" button that will double | (or halve) the size of either the pr

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread IronWorks
ch 05, 2001 10:54 AM Subject: Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements | Ed, | Forgive me for not replying to your list. I will in another post. | Yesterday, I fired up my LS-30 for the first time in several months to | scan a Kodachrome slide. I was blown away by the im

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread Hersch Nitikman
The thing I'd most like to see is to have the preview window 'live', i.e., when I invoke a scan option, have the effect show on the preview. That would make a whole lot of difference. At 05:56 AM 03/05/2001 -0500, you wrote: I'm thinking about some improvements to the VueScan user interface, and

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 3/5/2001 3:43:20 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 1)Ed has previously said that this is an unfortunate but unreformable byproduct of Clean, Scrub and Scour. The "Clean" option shouldn't visibly soften the image. Is it softening it? Is this with Kodachrome film or

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread EdHamrick
In a message dated 3/5/2001 3:46:35 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The thing I'd most like to see is to have the preview window 'live', i.e., when I invoke a scan option, have the effect show on the preview. That would make a whole lot of difference. The problem with this is that the

RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread shAf
IronWorks writes ... 1)Ed has previously said that this is an unfortunate but unreformable byproduct of Clean, Scrub and Scour. ... I though Ed made the point: "clean" would NOT soften the image except in the regions where dust was removed, BUT that softening kicks in for "scrub"

RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread Lynn Allen
Ed wrote: I'm thinking about some improvements to the VueScan user interface...These are the main things I'm thinking of clip 1) Adding a "Zoom in" and "Zoom out" button that will double (or halve) the size of either the preview or scan images. While zoomed, the preview or scan window will

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread Al Bond
Ed Hamrick wrote: I'm thinking about some improvements to the VueScan user interface, and I'd like to solicit feedback and suggestions. The suggestions sound good (especially the preview zoom). There's another thing I would find useful (although I might be a minority of one). I still find

RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread Lynn Allen
shAF writes: (4) I think we all need to come up with how to better set the file paths ... or maybe I simply need to understand your current philosophy and experiment more. But I wish I could consistently store the settings in a specific location, independent of where I put my projects. Can I

RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread Lynn Allen
shAF writes: (4) I think we all need to come up with how to better set the file paths ... or maybe I simply need to understand your current philosophy and experiment more. But I wish I could consistently store the settings in a specific location, independent of where I put my projects. Can I

RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread Lynn Allen
shAF writes: (4) I think we all need to come up with how to better set the file paths ... or maybe I simply need to understand your current philosophy and experiment more. But I wish I could consistently store the settings in a specific location, independent of where I put my projects. Can I

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread Lynn Allen
Hersh wote: The thing I'd most like to see is to have the preview window 'live', i.e., when I invoke a scan option, have the effect show on the preview. That would make a whole lot of difference. That was an incarnation in a much earlier 6.x Vuescan version (possibly a Beta), and I liked it

RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread Collin Ong
On Mon, 5 Mar 2001, shAf wrote: I though Ed made the point: "clean" would NOT soften the image except in the regions where dust was removed, BUT that softening kicks in for "scrub" "scour" because of his grain removal algorithm is used(?) Ed, I think many on the list would vote for a

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread IronWorks
05, 2001 4:56 AM Subject: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements | I'm thinking about some improvements to the VueScan | user interface, and I'd like to solicit feedback and suggestions. [snipped]

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread Hersch Nitikman
What I mean is that if I set rotation to 90ccw, I'd like to see that happen to the image in the preview window. And if I propose a change in 'white point', e.g., that the effect would show in the preview, so I could change my mind if I didn't like it. Or, if I change the film type, the effect

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread Ezio
YES ! Thanks Ed ! Sincerely. Ezio www.lucenti.com e-photography site - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 11:56 AM Subject: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements I'm thinking about some improvements

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread Software City
Kodachrome 6.7.4. I'll load 6.7.5 tonight let you know. Sorry for the incomplete post. Ken Jaskot - Original Message - The "Clean" option shouldn't visibly soften the image. Is it softening it? Is this with Kodachrome film or Ektachrome film? Is this with VueScan 6.7.5 (this

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread Hersch Nitikman
Maybe my request reflected a lack of appreciation of where else to go for the same features. At 06:29 PM 03/05/2001 -0500, you wrote: Hersh wote: The thing I'd most like to see is to have the preview window 'live', i.e., when I invoke a scan option, have the effect show on the preview. That

RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread Rob Geraghty
Collin wrote: I think many on the list would vote for a separate checkbox control to enable grain removal independently of the clean/scrub/scour setting. I'd vote for that. Not necessarily because it would help a lot - more because at the moment I have no way to tell what difference it makes

RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread Rob Geraghty
Michael wrote: I concur, and that recent addition (not having to go to the Vuescan program files for the "crops") was really helpful. Paths are tough, and any improvements here (and there've been many) are welcome. IMO something like the Microsoft Common Dialog Box would be a great boon for

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread Rob Geraghty
Ed Hamrick wrote: I'm thinking about some improvements to the VueScan user interface, and I'd like to solicit feedback and suggestions. The only interface feature of vuescan which regularly drives me crazy is resizing the outline for the crop. Sometimes dragging an edge moves the whole box,

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread Berry Ives
Title: Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements on 3/5/01 3:56 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm thinking about some improvements to the VueScan user interface, and I'd like to solicit feedback and suggestions. Regards, Ed Hamrick I just started

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread Alan Shaw
Joel Wilcox wrote: --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1) Adding a "Zoom in" and "Zoom out" button that will double (or halve) the size of either the preview or scan images. While zoomed, the preview or scan window will have scroll bars. As an alternative to scroll bars, would it be

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread Alan Shaw
Rob Geraghty wrote: IMO something like the Microsoft Common Dialog Box would be a great boon for setting the paths. That way it's done visually and you don't have to remember or type the text by hand. I'm talking about interface style when I mention the common dialog box - it would

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread Rob Geraghty
Alan wrote: I agree that the dialog box would be a good thing, but I do have to point out that directory creation already happens, and automatically, if you enter a pathname into the raw, TIFF, or JPEG file name fields! Which is nice, but less foolproof than the common dialog box. If you

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread IronWorks
Something in the nature of clean light, medium, and heavy perhaps? Maris - Original Message - From: "Bob Shomler" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 8:51 PM Subject: RE: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements | I though Ed made

Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

2001-03-05 Thread John Matturri
A more responsive abort button would be nice. Not infrequently I find myself having made a mistake but spending a good deal of time while the scan is occurring waiting for a window when I can abort. Not sure if this might be due to something about my system though. John M.