Re: filmscanners: I got a Nikon LS-40 on Loan

["Dale & Gail" <dkaechle@nrtco.net>]

Thanks for the info Ed. I plan on getting the LS-40 when they are available
in Canada. The suggested retail is half the price of the LS-4000. By the
time I get the LS-40 you should have all the bugs worked out in Vuescan:)

Dale

----- Original Message -----
From: <EdHamrick@aol.com>
To: <filmscanners@halftone.co.uk>
Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2001 5:11 PM
Subject: Re: filmscanners: I got a Nikon LS-40 on Loan


> In a message dated 3/6/2001 2:09:02 PM EST, dkaechle@nrtco.net writes:
>
> > LS40? Is that the Coolscan IV ED?
>
> Yes - that's the same thing.
>
> Interestingly, NikonScan 3.0 that came with this scanner
> also works with my LS-30.  The commands that these
> scanners use are almost identical.  NikonScan 3.0
> with the LS-30 has the same limitations - 8-bits only.
> It also doesn't enable DIgital GEM and Digital ROC
> with the LS-30 (but it does with the LS-40).
>
> Also, I just got VueScan to come up and talk to the
> LS-40, without changing any code.  It doesn't scan yet,
> but it's going to pretty soon.