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- From: kermit@infi.net (Kermit Woodall)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.graphics
- Subject: Re: Twain on Amiga?
- Date: 22 Jan 1996 21:44:12 GMT
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- Dr. Demento (gchance@ecst.csuchico.edu) wrote:
- : Lately I've been seeing a lot of scanners that are SCSI and compliant to
- : a standard called TWAIN. I've seen some scans from them and they're as good
- : as any HP Scanjet ever did.
- :
- TWAIN isn't implemented so much as a hardware standard on the PC as it is
- a software standard. Any Amiga software supporting TWAIN would still have
- to write a driver for every scanner just about.
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- Kermit Woodall
- Nova Design, Inc.
- Kermit@cup.portal.com
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