Hi, I have a scanner that has no visible means of calibration. I'd like to use a program like wiziwig to develop a icm file. I can do that now. However, my current visioneer driver does not use it. Is there a way to do this? tia

Howdy: I have a neighbor that is trying to install the ancient H-P 4C scanner on his Win XP machine and is having problems. We have been to the HP web site and picked up the new drivers for the XP OS, but Xp will not admt that there is a scanner attached to it. In Device Manager (right term?) it...

If you are running a small shop and need a great high speed scanner this is it. This thing is fast and a copy of Adobe Acrobat 6.0 is included. I have been dealing with a 5-6 page per minute Visoneer and there is no comparison. Plus it has a duplex function. $700+ at newegg. If anyone has any...

Switched on my old HP5100C scanner tonight and it started to play a tune ( sounded like Mozart to me ) for about 30 seconds, all the while the scan head was moving up and down the length of the scanner. Any ideas what causes this or has anyone else heard of this before. Ardna

Both of my 4870 lid hinges have failed. Anyone else have this problem? Regards

After installing Scan 3.1.2, I cannot access some of the preference settings and the three tabs on the lefthand side of the Pref button is missing. Anyone been here before? HELP!

Hi, I have an Epson 4870 and am so far pleased with it. The big problem for me is lack of documentation. Does anyone know of a manual or document which would help me scanning with this scanner? Particularly interested in what the different setting (colour, histogram, curves, denistometer) do and...

With what software can i scan negatives and dia's. kind regards, hans

Hi, The HP LanScan software that allows you to scan remotely from a LAN workstation fails with a "scanner not found" message after you install Windows XP Service Pack 2 on the host machine (the one connected to the scanner). I contacted the HP support and they told me that it was a...

Is it possible to put a 3-frames 6x7 film strip (length is 22.5 cm/9 in.) into Nikon LS8000/9000 film holder ? I do not need to scan all 3 frames at one pass. But all my 6x7 slides are cut into 3-frame pieces. --

I have had a canon D660U for ages & it's worked fine, both under my old Windows 98 system & under my more recent XP system. But suddenly today it's stopped working. The system claims not to be able to find the scanner. It's connected fine (in fact I hadn't even changed the connections)....

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I just setup a Canon LIDE 35 Scanner on a Win XP Home machine. The most needed Button "Copy" brings up the Toolbox, then shuts it down after a few seconds. Same thing happens when I open the toolbox and click on the software "Copy" Button. The toolbox is shut down after a few seconds. The Printer,...

I'm looking for a legal sized scanner. Which one should I buy? My budget is within $250 or so. My main focus is OCR. So, my main concern is speed, and line art scanning quality. What scanner would you recommend? I found refurbished UMAX Astra 4000U for $50, but it appears to be very old. I wonder...

PaperPort can scan, Edit, and Annotate documents and photos. Enables organization of papers, photos, receipts, letters, contracts, tax records, etc. I need a scanner that can scan quickly and is inexpensive. What do you suggest?

"Alex Stols" wrote: I have mailed Ed H. repeatedly sending a problem report, and I got the impression that he is still working on it. Ed has stated earlier that the multisampling is now OK - it isn't. Regarding autofocussing: no response from Ed on that subject as...

Hi, After installing Windows XP SP2 on the host machine - the one connected to the scanner, the HP LanScan software running on a client system (SP2 not applied there) is no longer able to find the remote scanner ("Scanner not found"). This is probably a problem with a blocked port. I have...

Can someone explain in simple layman terms, without editorializing and including personal political ideaology, why Epson chooses to omit an on/off switch?

Hi, I looking for a decent scanner voor photos and text. I came up with Epson 2400 photo, its an older one but it seems to be a good scanner if you look at reviews. The price in Holland is about 170 euro's, it's already a bit above my budget so i prob. go for this one. Is this a good choice? Does...

Hi, i'm looking for a USB scanner, which should run under XP SP1. I cannot decides between the following ones: Canon 3200F Epson Perfection 2480 Umax Astra 4600