Re: Dark scans?

Ewald R. de Wit (ewald@pobox.com)
Tue, 14 Dec 1999 19:44:50 +0100

Bill Wohler (wohler@newt.com) wrote:

> I just got the HP Photosmart scanner and am finding the scans (I'm
> doing slides at the moment) to be very, very dark when I view them
> with xv or gimp. Is this normal?

Hi Bill,

Glad to see you got a Photosmart :-)

For viewing a scan on screen you must always set the gamma
to about 2.2.

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  --  Ewald

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