Re: [MiNT] Scan-X & Photoline

[Peter Slegg <p.slegg@scubadivers.co.uk>]

On Mon, 31 May 2010 16:25:25 , "Helmut Karlowski" <helmut.karlowski@ish.de> wrote:
> Peter Slegg wrote:
>
> >
> > I thought I would spend an hour scanning some more old photos.
> >
> > I use Scan-X and photoline.
> >
> > Scanning directly with Scan-x I clicked on the pre-scan,
> > sized the area and then hit Scan. Nothing happened but the
> > system stopped responding. Ctrl-Alt-L opened the Taskmanager
> > but all I could do after that was Ctrl-Alt-Del
>
> What kind of prog is Scan-x? Is there an url?
>
> > Next I tried scanning from within Photoline.
> > Ctrl-G and Scan-X opens. I pre-scanned and then scanned into
> > Photoline but when I went to save the file-sel did not appear
> > and Photoline had locked up. I was able to kill it with Taskmanager.
> >
> > I am using the Helmut build from a few days ago.
>
> Try again with trunk and with 1.16 and with memprot off.
>
> -Helmut

Hmm something odd is going on. I just tried to save an
image in Photoline using 1.16.3 and it locks up.

Scan-X was a commercial image scanner by Homa systems.
Their website was on geocities.

Peter