[sane-devel] Scanning for fax - resolution problem

2009-01-12 Thread Frank Millman
Frank Millman wrote: > > Hi all > > I have got a scanner and fax modem working perfectly on > Windows. I am trying to move them over to a new Fedora 10 > server, using sane (scanimage version > 1.0.19) and hylafax+ (version 5.2.8). > > I am battling with getting a suitable tiff file for faxi

[sane-devel] Scanning for fax - resolution problem

2009-01-12 Thread jeffrey.ratcli...@gmail.com
On Jan 12, 2009 10:24am, Frank Millman wrote: > settings of brightness were required for optimum results. Unfortunately the > xsane front end does not allow easy adjustment of this - it does not even > display the brightness setting if you select LineArt. I may have to write my > own front end

[sane-devel] Scanning for fax - resolution problem

2009-01-11 Thread Dieter Jurzitza
Hi Frank, saw this thread only lately, so here's another suggestion how I do this (apart from the fact that I do not use hylafax but sendfax ...) I scan with 600dpi, but lineart mode, I found that this (somehow) improved the results (for me ...) though, theoretically, 204 dpi should be optimum

[sane-devel] Scanning for fax - resolution problem

2009-01-11 Thread Frank Millman
Frank Millman wrote: > > Hi all > > I have got a scanner and fax modem working perfectly on Windows. I am > trying to move them over to a new Fedora 10 server, using sane > (scanimage version > 1.0.19) and hylafax+ (version 5.2.8). > > I am battling with getting a suitable tiff file for faxin

[sane-devel] Scanning for fax - resolution problem

2009-01-11 Thread m. allan noah
On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 12:17 PM, Dieter Jurzitza wrote: > Hi Frank, > saw this thread only lately, so here's another suggestion how I do this (apart > from the fact that I do not use hylafax but sendfax ...) > > I scan with 600dpi, but lineart mode, I found that this (somehow) improved the > resu

[sane-devel] Scanning for fax - resolution problem

2009-01-11 Thread Jeremy Johnson
> Have you tried scanning your document using my "bscan" bash script? >Thanks very much for this, Jeremy, it looks interesting. Unfortunately I >could not get it to run - it complained about not finding 'gamma4scanimage'. >As I got some promising suggestions from the hylafax list I did not pursue

[sane-devel] Scanning for fax - resolution problem

2009-01-11 Thread m. allan noah
On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 9:19 AM, Frank Millman wrote: > Frank Millman wrote: >> >> Hi all >> >> I have got a scanner and fax modem working perfectly on Windows. I am >> trying to move them over to a new Fedora 10 server, using sane >> (scanimage version >> 1.0.19) and hylafax+ (version 5.2.8). >>

[sane-devel] Scanning for fax - resolution problem

2009-01-08 Thread Frank Millman
Hi all I have got a scanner and fax modem working perfectly on Windows. I am trying to move them over to a new Fedora 10 server, using sane (scanimage version 1.0.19) and hylafax+ (version 5.2.8). I am battling with getting a suitable tiff file for faxing. The scanner is detected as a Plustec Op

[sane-devel] Scanning for fax - resolution problem

2009-01-08 Thread Giuseppe Sacco
Il giorno gio, 08/01/2009 alle 14.27 +0200, Frank Millman ha scritto: > Hi all [...] > scanimage --mode Gray --resolution 200 --format tiff -x 215 -y 297 | > sendfax -n -m -d 1234567 Is your fax really able to transmit grey images? I suggest you to scan in black and white and/or to increase dp

[sane-devel] Scanning for fax - resolution problem

2009-01-08 Thread m. allan noah
On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 7:27 AM, Frank Millman wrote: > Hi all > > I have got a scanner and fax modem working perfectly on Windows. I am trying > to move them over to a new Fedora 10 server, using sane (scanimage version > 1.0.19) and hylafax+ (version 5.2.8). > > I am battling with getting a suita