Re: First sucess with Coolscan LS-30

Nick Lamb (njl98r@ecs.soton.ac.uk)
Fri, 21 May 1999 22:50:24 +0100 (GMT)

On Fri, 21 May 1999, Andreas Rick wrote:

> Yesterday I got the first images from my Nikon Coolscan LS-30
> with a modified version of the Coolscan backend.

Excellent

> For now it can scan diapositives in 24-bit RGB (no infrared
> for dust-removal yet).
> Prescan, Prevue and Gamma correction works fine in any
> resolution up to 2700.
>
> It is quite fast: 30 seconds for a full size 2700 dpi scan
> (28 MB of image data)

That's pretty decent. I'll be interested to see how well it works over
the network here. Any high-res scans on our HP IIcx take so long that
the network overhead isn't worth figuring.

> I hope I'll have the time this week-end to make a first
> alpha-distribution of the patch.

That would be very cool. The first LS-30 we had here was broken, but we
do now have a working one and a backend would be much appreciated.

Nick.

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