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From: Marcelo Rodrigues
Date: Wed, 29 Dec 1999 00:00
Date: Wed, 29 Dec 1999 00:00
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X-Orig-MsgId: <84cbkr$c3q$1@news1.bu.edu> In <dwea4.19366$Ym1.870328@tw11.nn.bcandid.com> BillLeeX@cleaf.com wrote: > In <8471ta$pbc$1@news1.bu.edu> Marcelo Rodrigues wrote: > <snip> > > In view of this, about the only ready-made, > > sure-fire, solution is > > Scan-O-Matic but you need a SCSI scanner and it is, of course, not TWAIN. > > I think it is free now, at least my copy was. Original Poster : Get rid of > > whichever > > Parallel Port or USB you have and get a SCSI scanner from Umax or HP > > ( check out what Scan-O-Matic supports. ) > > Well, I am the original poster, and I did just exactly that! I went out and > bought a UMAX Astra 1220S SCSI interface scanner, appropriate cables, etc. I > downloaded ScanOmatic and installed it and now have a scanner that appears to > be working. > > The only problem I have left is how to get a permanent license for > ScanOmatic. All I have so far is the demo license, and their website doesn't > give any way to ask for a permanent one. Anybody have any ideas on how to get > the permanent license? > > Regards, > > Bill Lee Hint : Nice letter to the ScanOmatic folks explainig predicament Good Luck ! Marcelo
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1552e4,44a19aad3ec7d46 X-Google-Attributes: gid1552e4,public From: marcelor@acs.bu.edu(Marcelo Rodrigues) Subject: Re: Scanner hardware, interface and software( comp.sys.next.hardware,comp.sys.next.software) Date: 1999/12/29 Message-ID: <84cbl9$7sm$1@news1.bu.edu> X-Deja-AN: 565954291 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <u9b94.13237$Ym1.306822@tw11.nn.bcandid.com> <oFd94.18927$W2.148670@iad-read.news.verio.net> <1Ro94.14006$Ym1.396382@tw11.nn.bcandid.com> <mvt94.19202$W2.153951@iad-read.news.verio.net> <8471ta$pbc$1@news1.bu.edu> <dwea4.19366$Ym1.870328@tw11.nn.bcandid.com> X-Orig-Newsgrp: comp.sys.next.hardware,comp.sys.next.software Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: Boston University Mime-Version: 1.0 Reply-To: marcelor@acs.bu.edu(Marcelo Rodrigues) Newsgroups: bu.localpostings