Re: filmscanners: Re: Vuescan gripes

["Maris V. Lidaka, Sr." <mlidaka@ameritech.net>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Johnny Deadman" <john@pinkheadedbug.com>
To: "Filmscanners" <Filmscanners@halftone.co.uk>
Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2001 10:16 PM
Subject: Re: filmscanners: Re: Vuescan gripes


| on 7/19/01 9:51 PM, Roger Smith at rsmith@unb.ca wrote:
|
| > I'm inclined to agree with Dean - I seem to be able to avoid
| > most of VueScan's quirks, and admittedly there are more on the Mac
| > than on the PC. Ed has explained any of them that I have asked him
| > about, and he continues to improve things.
|
| yeah but you guys miss the point
|
| it's not either/or
|
| it should be both/and
|
| Vuescan has a wonderful engine but a TERRIBLE, AWFUL interface
|
| quite literally the worst of *any* app I have on my HD with the possible
| exception of the panotools ptstitcher, but it's close
|
| (and that's about 10G of them)
|
| think how many more Ed would sell if it had a KILLER interface
|
| how much nicer life would be

YES

|
| and how little effort it would take

NOT REALLY - lots of effort involved.  I'm satisfied that Ed puts his time
into the substance - I'll wait for the form.

Maris