Thanks Allan. I feel silly now, but better informed. :)<div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div>Arthur</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 4:07 PM, m. allan noah <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kitno455@gmail.com">kitno455@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">8 bit depth is 24 bit color. 8 bits per color, 3 colors.<br>
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allan<br>
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On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 5:59 PM, Arthur Hebert <<a href="mailto:arthur@evcl.com">arthur@evcl.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> Hello,<br>
> I'm using SANE to acquire scans from a Fujitsu fi-6130, and I just noticed<br>
> that the mode=color option uses 8 bits of depth. The scanner itself is<br>
> capable of 24-bit color depth.<br>
> Is there a way to get a 24-bit scan from the sane-fujitsu backend? Or, at<br>
> least 16 bits?<br>
> I notice that the sane-epson<br>
> backend, <a href="http://www.sane-project.org/man/sane-epson.5.html" target="_blank">http://www.sane-project.org/man/sane-epson.5.html</a>, documents a<br>
> --depth option, but I don't see it in the fujitsu<br>
> document, <a href="http://www.sane-project.org/man/sane-fujitsu.5.html" target="_blank">http://www.sane-project.org/man/sane-fujitsu.5.html</a>.<br>
> I appreciate any comments.<br>
> Thanks,<br>
> Arthur<br>
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