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[filmscanners] Re: Memory requirement for PC with scanner
> If a pc is used just for scanning (using some bundled software, eg.
> silverscan) would it scan as well if it has limited memory eg. 128 or 256Mb?
>
> Final image manipulation would be done on a different box with as much memory
> as necessary.
Depends on the software. Under Linux and with SANE, you need virtually
no memory on the scan server. I'm running a SPARCstation 1+ with 16MB
(!) connected to a SCSI scanner, no problem.
Andras
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