Message-Id: <199803051012.DAA13102@dns.ccit.arizona.edu> Date: Thu, 5 Mar 1998 11:11:37 +0100 From: Emil Levine <mailto:E.Levine@IAEA.ORG> Subject: Re: Scanning Software To: mailto:IMAGELIB@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU
HP scanner software does not offer optional formats, such as TIFF Group IV. You can use Paperport to save files in various formats. Also, Alchemy has very cheap software for conversion between formats.The company who owns Image Alchemy software has a web site at http://www.handmadesw.com.
Emil Levine Head, INIS Clearinghouse IAEA/INIS PO Box 100 Vienna Austria A1400 43-1-2060-22880/29882 fax mailto:e.levine@iaea.org
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>From: Paul Hillier[SMTP:mailto:paul.hillier@VUW.AC.NZ]
>Sent: Thursday, 05 March 1998 10:22
>To: mailto:IMAGELIB@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU
>Subject: Scanning Software
>
>Hi there all
>
>Does anybody know of any scanning software that will let us set up the
>default format for scanned images to JPG?
>
>We have a HP scanner in a lab that is used by ALOT of students, who
>scan images and pages for their projects.
>
>The default format for the scanner is uncompressed TIF, which creates
>huge files and is rapidly filling up our server.
>
>We would like to be able to set the default format to JPG to help save
>space, does anybody have any suggestions?
>
>Thanks Paul Hillier
>