Re: F-15 Scanner Tool -

2011-09-01 Thread Tim
On Wed, 2011-08-31 at 10:09 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: > 300 dpi should be fine for my needs, I believe the Brother > HL5140 Laser can do better though. Most recent printers can. Mine can do 600, and it's early 1990's vintage. > The problem was mainly the resolution setting in xsane which initial

Re: F-15 Scanner Tool -

2011-08-31 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 31/08/11 09:03, Tim wrote: > On Tue, 2011-08-30 at 16:39 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: >> I found a resolution control in the xsane menu. It's marked >> with a ideogram of different sized dots. I should have >> recognized that as resolution I guess. The default is 80, 300 >> produces readable copy.

Re: F-15 Scanner Tool -

2011-08-31 Thread Tim
On Tue, 2011-08-30 at 16:39 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: > I found a resolution control in the xsane menu. It's marked > with a ideogram of different sized dots. I should have > recognized that as resolution I guess. The default is 80, 300 > produces readable copy. If you're scanning for 1:1 printing

Re: F-15 Scanner Tool -

2011-08-30 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 30/08/11 15:48, Bob Goodwin wrote: > >I believe Scanner Tool translates to xsane? I know I had an >application that permitted editing those names in the menu but >can't recall its name? > >I'm trying to copy a page of clear text with an HP-5370C flat >bed

F-15 Scanner Tool -

2011-08-30 Thread Bob Goodwin
I believe Scanner Tool translates to xsane? I know I had an application that permitted editing those names in the menu but can't recall its name? I'm trying to copy a page of clear text with an HP-5370C flat bed scanner that I have been using for some time.