> Date: Fri, 14 May 1999 14:46:13 -0400 (EDT)
> From: John Stoffel <john.stoffel@ascend.com>
> Reply-To: sane-devel@mostang.com
> To: sane-devel@mostang.com
> Subject: Re: preview window feature request
>
>
> Andreas> Actually, the real problem is that once you drag an outline
> Andreas> in the preview, you can't adjust it except by the sliders.
> Andreas> For instance, in the GIMP crop tool, you can select a region,
> Andreas> and then there are "grab points" on the selection outline
> Andreas> which allow you to adjust the selected region, similar to
> Andreas> resizing a window in most (all?) window managers. The
> Andreas> xscanimage preview doesn't let you do that.
>
> Exactly! This is what I want with the current preview window. Then
> I'd like a way to keep the preview window up all the time with the
> tools wrapped around the window. Along with zoom in/out features.
>
> But first just being able to resize the area to scan in without having
> to move sliders would be nice.
>
I think a good UI model for xscanimage is the Microtek ScanWizard software
which has all of the suggested features plus more.
George
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