Re: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements

["Ezio" <ezio@iname.com>]

YES !
Thanks Ed !

Sincerely.

Ezio

www.lucenti.com  e-photography site


----- Original Message -----
From: <EdHamrick@aol.com>
To: <filmscanners@halftone.co.uk>
Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 11:56 AM
Subject: filmscanners: Need feedback on VueScan Improvements


> I'm thinking about some improvements to the VueScan
> user interface, and I'd like to solicit feedback and suggestions.
>
> These are the main things I'm thinking of - let me know if you
> don't like these changes or if you'd like to see things done
> differently:
>
> 1) Adding a "Zoom in" and "Zoom out" button that will double
> (or halve) the size of either the preview or scan images.  While
> zoomed, the preview or scan window will have scroll bars.
> I'll also remove the "Exit" button to free up some space.
>
> 2) Move the Preview and Scan tabs to the left side of the
> window and move all the option tabs to the right side of
> the window.
>
> 3) Reorganize the tabs on the right side to make them
> a bit more logical and useful (these suggestions came
> from a helpful user):
>
> Scanner tab. This tab would include Scan From, Mode, Auto Scan, Auto
Eject,
> Media Type, and Bits Per Pixel from the Device tab; Resolution, Auto
Focus,
> Auto Exposure, and Number of Passes from the options tab.
>
> Color tab. This would include all the items in the current Color tab, plus
> all the items in the Media tab.
>
> Crop tab. This would include all the options from the current Crop tab
plus,
> from the Device tab, the Region, Mirror, Rotate, and Frame numbers
settings.
>
> Files tab. Everything from the current Files tab, along with Size
Reduction,
> Get dpi, and Watermark from the Options tab.
>
> Preferences tab. This would have all the settings from what is now called
the
> Window tab.
>
> If you have strong feelings about my doing things differently, please
> let me know soon.
>
> Regards,
> Ed Hamrick
>