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[OM] Re: Sixteen Bit Scanning and Photoshop

Subject: [OM] Re: Sixteen Bit Scanning and Photoshop
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 06:26:08 -0400
I haven't used VueScan for ages (scanner isn't hooked up yet).  What is 
the recommended output format?

Chuck Norcutt

Moose wrote:
> Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>> Probably valid for most implementations but a TIFF file may optionally 
>> incorporate lossless compression and throw off the computation.  
> Yeah, you're right, and I probably should have mentioned it.
> 
> However, anybody using TIFF compression with any apps I've used, is just 
> wasting their time. In VueScan and PS, they write slower that the 
> proverbial molasses. And in VueScan, they can actually be larger than 
> "uncompressed". Completely useless, in my limited experience.
> 
> Theory and practice don't always agree.
> 
> Moose

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