I have the medion 4394 flatbed scanner on a machine running XP. I get twain errors when trying to use it and wondered if anyone knows a solution for this problem Thanks Anneke

Hello, is there any ways to share a scanner (Epson perfection 1240u) over a LAN?

I am considering an HP 4890 photo scanner for use with my XP computer, scanning particularly 6x6 cm positive transparencies , but wonder , can the machine focus through glasswindow and some airgap up to the film and yield a resolution up to 4800 dpi. Would appreciate comment from someone who has...

When you have a multipage document, printed on both sides, and you want to scan it from a page feeder in two passes, one with the pile face up and the other with the pile face down, and then have software re-integrate the two page stacks so that they're in correct order... what's this called? I'm...

I am building a new WinXP system and trying to find out if XP will have drivers for my PCI Adaptec 2903B SCSI card which is connected to my Epson Perfection 1200S SCSI scanner. The present win98 system identifies the SCSI device as Adaptec AIC-7850 PCI SCSI Controller - My Epson software that came...

I have to set my Canon MP780 to color scan to pick up handwritting. All I need is to reproduce a typed page that has handwritting on it. The copy only has to be readable. Anyone have any suggestions on how to pick up pencil without having a very large file?

Questions about VueScan 7.5.29 for WIN I hope someone in this NG has used this software and can answer some questions about it. I'd rather not waste time installing it only to find that it is unsuitable for my needs. TIA for your help. My questions a I found two sites claiming that VueScan...

I've been using a Nikon Coolscan IV ED, film scanner for about 3 years. The slow speed of this device is really starting to get to me, despite the fact that it produces acceptable quality and is still functioning just as well as the day I got it. A full 35mm frame at the max resolution of 2,600...

I have a 4800TA Pro II scanner which works fine standalone. I also have PhotoShop Express 3 which I used to use to import scans from the scanner, until recently! Now, as soon as I attempt a scan or a preview, a message (from the scanner) flashes up "Insufficient Memory", followed by "Scanner...

I have scanned a large number of photos, which I now need to straighten and crop. This is a tedious process to do by hand. In Paint Shop Pro 7, I need to guess how much rotation is needed, apply the rotation, re-guess and re-rotate as necessary to get the image straight, then manually crop. Can...

I do photo restoration, and lately I've needed to digitize several old 11"x14" pictures. My 2 flatbeds will not suffice. Could someone recommend an oversize scanner that is reasonably priced? Thank you, jake

Are there any issues with having two scanners on the same system? (i.e. driver conflicts) Scanners; Epson flatbed and a HP with ADF TIA

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...

am looking for a scanner that allows converting scanned documents to PDF files (a must!) and then sent as email. all the above tasks could be done by hitting a couple of buttons on the scanner without having to turn on the computer and using special computer software. this way, i can quickly scan...

Hello, i am using a Epson GT-30000, but have a little problem with it. After scanning some lines it stops, drives back, and scans again. It works fine, when i scan with 600dpi. It is connected with a Adaptec 160MB/s SCSI card to a P4 with W2K. Any ideas? Regard, Christian Schmitz

My LS-2000 scans are turning out really bad. It looks like the photo was taken with a really crappy soft filter. Here's an example: http://www.birdus.com/badscan.jpg This slide is an excellent quality, very sharp image when viewed on my light box. The difference between the slide on the light box...

The negatives and photos I inherited come from the period between the 1920s to early 1960s and are black and white. There are a mixture of sizes in both the negatives and the photos. One lot of negatives are 7cm by 4cm (2.75 by about 1.5 inches) with two pictures on each of this sized negative. ...

My HP scanjet 4c, after working fine for 3-4 years now will start down the scanning track, then stop after going 1-2 inches; after a minute or two, I get an error message saying that my scanner has made an error. I've opened mine up to see if there was something obstructing a smooth ride on the...

I bought a used Umax 2000U for use on a Windows XP Pro computer. The scanner didn't come with the drivers, so I downloaded the following files vs355su.exe and 2xxx_XP_upd.exe and found the instructions posted by others on usenet on how to install the drivers and updater. The posts kept mentioning...

I work in a cramped area at a local courthouse. I have to scan documents such as real estate deeds, etc., which are either on microfilm or in large books which cannot be taken apart. Is there such a thing as a small hand-held scanner that is small but you can just "roll" or "rub" down the page...