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Re: HP Scanjet 3c vs. 3p: feedback, please? (2d post)

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From: Ivan Hyslop
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 1995 11:49
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In article <DF2to4.I4@midway.uchicago.edu>,
   drh4@midway.uchicago.edu (David R. Hanson) wrote:
>I'm considering purchase of either an HP3p or 3c scanner.  I can afford the
>3c, but only want to pay the extra $ if the difference for my uses are
>significant.  Occasionally, I'll scan in pictures and art, but the bulk of my
>scanning work should be in OCR, document storage, (probably on Pagekeeper
>2.0), "copying" with the photocopy utility, etc.  I'm using win 3.1, OS/2
>Warp's win-os2, and either Win95 or NT, moving increasingly to one of the
>latter as 32-bit win apps get released.
>
>Thus the question:  do those of you using the 600 dpi, speedier 3c notice a
>significant improvement in these areas over the 3p?  Can we expect the new
>32-bit apps to get more punch from the greater resolution?  Do you notice 
much
>of a speed difference?  What are your other thoughts on this decision, and
>what applications have you had good luck with?

The greatest difference is that the 3P is Grey Scale and the 3C is Colour that 
may help you decide.


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Subject: Re: HP Scanjet 3c vs. 3p: feedback, please? (2d post)
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