[sane-devel] issue with scanning at higher resolutions

Henning Meier-Geinitz henning at meier-geinitz.de
Sun Oct 23 11:51:47 UTC 2005


Hi,

On Sun, Oct 23, 2005 at 01:37:37PM +0200, jouthuis at dds.nl wrote:
> Well, my point was that I would like to have some kind of wysiwyg (with respect
> to _size_, that is) for scanning.

As far as I know, all frontends provide options to select the
resolution and the window for scanning. 

> At this moment, after scanning at 200x200 dpi I have to rescale the image
> manually to the size of the original (which is a bit tiresome when you're
> scanning dozens of documents), or file it as is (which is over 2 times as big as
> the original).

> But I must say, I've been fiddling with gqview options and I have found an
> acceptable setting for viewing these non-rescaled images with automatical
> zooming.

I still don't understand how you do your scans and what you want to
achieve exactly. Which frontend do you use? What do you want to do
with the scans (printing them or viewing them on the screen)?

Bye,
  Henning




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