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Image Processing for
Scanner 1500 and
Scanner 2500
User’s Guide
A-63055
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ISIS is a registered trademark of Pixel Translations, a division of Input Software, Inc. Windows and Windows NT are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
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Contents Introduction ..........................................................................................1 Features...........................................................................................2 Memory Requirements ....................................................................3 ISIS Driver.............................................................................................5 Installation.............................................................................
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Length Control.........................................................................18 Long Paper..............................................................................19 Detect Page Size ....................................................................20 Read Deskew Data .................................................................21 Detect Double Feed ................................................................21 Slow Feeding ...............................................
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TWAIN Data Source............................................................................38 Installation......................................................................................38 Kodak Twain Driver Dialog Box.....................................................39 Buttons in the Kodak Twain Driver Dialog Box .......................41 Side .........................................................................................42 Method ...........................................
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Image Emphasis .....................................................................56 Scanner Status........................................................................57 Mirror Image............................................................................59 Reverse Image........................................................................59 Automatic Separation (Halftone Mode)...................................60 Remove Shadow..........................................................
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Introduction Kodak’s low volume production scanners include image processing technology that can improve image quality and sometimes make the reproduction better than the original. Kodak Digital Science™ Scanner 1500 Kodak Digital Science™ Scanner 2500 You can use the ISIS driver or TWAIN Data Source (both are available on the CD that is included with the scanner) or Kodak Digital Science Low Volume Capture Software to enable image processing. Many popular scanning applications are als
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¥ ¥ ¥ Scanner 1500 Scanner 2500 Feature ISIS TWAIN ISIS TWAIN Area ¥¥¥¥ Barcode ¥¥ Binary Mode / Automatic Threshold ¥¥¥¥ Brightness ¥¥¥¥ Compression ¥¥ Contrast ¥¥¥¥ Detect Double Feed ¥¥¥¥ Detect Page Size / Detect Paper Size ¥¥¥¥ Detecting Patch Codes ¥¥ Dither / Halftone ¥¥¥¥ Dots per inch / Resolution (DPI) ¥¥¥¥ Fit to Page ¥¥¥¥ Gamma ¥¥¥¥ Halftone Mode / Automatic Separation ¥¥¥¥ Image Emphasis ¥¥¥¥ Imprinter (Document Printer) ¥¥¥¥ Lamp (dropout lamp color) ¥¥ Length Control ¥¥ Long Paper
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The Scanner 1500 and the Scanner 2500 both have 8 MB of memory Memory already installed. This may be sufficient for your scanning needs. Requirements Additional memory may be required, depending on the selected resolution and paper size. You may add up to 64 MB more memory on SIMM modules for a total of 72 MB. (Memory is available in 8, 16, or 32 MB modules. Obtain memory at a local retailer.) Up to two SIMM modules can be installed for the required extended memory. Refer to the scanner’s User’s
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Duplex Scanning Resolution A3 A4 A5 A6 B4 B5 B6 Ledger Legal Letter (8-bit) 100 dpi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 200 dpi 8 0 0 0 8 0 0 8 8 0 300 dpi 32 16 8 0 24 8 0 32 16 16 400 dpi 56 24 8 0 40 16 8 56 32 24 500 dpi – 40 16 8 64 32 16 – 56 40 600 dpi – 64 32 16 – 48 24 – – 64 Duplex Scanning Resolution A3 A4 A5 A6 B4 B5 B6 Ledger Legal Letter (4-bit) 100 dpi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 200 dpi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 300 dpi 16 8 0 0 8 0 0 16 8 8 400 dpi 24 8 0 0 16 8 0 24 16 8 500 dpi 40 16 8 0 32 16 8 40 24 16 6
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ISIS Driver The ISIS driver is included with the scanner. You can install the driver Installation from the CD. After installation of the driver is complete, install your application software on the host PC. After your application software is loaded and launched, left-click on File and choose Select Scanner. The Scanner list allows you to select the scanner you want to use. The highlighted scanner is the scanner currently in use. A-63055 December 1999 5
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This section describes the features and buttons in the Scanner Scanner Settings Settings dialog box. Dialog Box The Scanner Settings dialog box shown below appears when either the Scanner 1500 or the Scanner 2500 is selected in the Scanner list. Version information for the driver and scanner appear on the left side of the Scanner Settings dialog box. Buttons in the Scanner Following are descriptions of the buttons in the Scanner Settings Settings Dialog Box dialog box. OK Click on the OK button
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Choose a grayscale or binary (black and white) scanning format in the Mode Mode drop-down list box. Select the format that is best suited to your application. Grayscale provides better image quality but requires more scanning time and memory. Grayscale Binary NOTES: Additional memory may be required for grayscale scanning, depending on the selected resolution and paper size. Refer to the chapter entitled Memory Requirements for more information about memory. If t
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Dithering is a technique for reproducing halftone images, such as a Dither photo, in binary mode. Two pixel levels are used to represent the entire grayscale, thereby reducing the levels of gray required displaying an image. Using a dithering pattern requires less memory than using a grayscale mode. Choose a dithering method in the Dither drop-down list box: None, Bayer Dither 64 (64 steps), Bayer Dither 16 (16 steps), 45 degree Halftone, 0 degree Halftone, Error Diffusion, and User Download.
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Dots per inch (dpi) indicates the scanning resolution, which largely Dots per inch determines the quality of the scanned image. The greater the (Resolution) resolution, the better the reproduction. However, scanning at a higher resolution also increases scanning time and file size. This function sets the resolution of the main scan and sub-scan areas. The industry standard is 200 dpi (about 8 pixels/mm). You can choose a preset resolution value in the Dots per inch drop- down list box or type th
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This function allows you to adjust the image brightness, making it Brightness lighter or darker. There are two Brightness modes, Automatic and Manual, and three preset modes, Darken, Norm, and Lighten. Select the Manual radio button in the Brightness group box. You can adjust the brightness setting by dragging the Brightness sliding control bar. Select a value from 1-255. The default is 128. The smaller the number, the darker the image. You also can click on the Darken, Norm, and Lighten buttons
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The Contrast option sets the image contrast by adjusting the difference Contrast between black and white, thereby making an image sharper or softer. In a low-contrast setting, the difference between black and white is small, so the image is softer. In a high-contrast setting, the difference between black and white is large, so the image is clearer. Select a contrast value from 1-255. The default is 128. Contrast 51 Contrast 128 Contrast 205 Select the Manua
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You can specify single-sided (simplex) or double-sided (duplex) Region Selection scanning in the Region Selection group box. NOTE: Both sides of the document are scanned at a same time in duplex scanning. The front side of the image/page is output first, then the back side of the image/page. • Front Main Scan—sets scanning settings for the front side. • Back Main Scan—sets scanning settings for the back side. • Front Region #1, Front Region #2, and Front Region #3—sets the scanning settings for
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Specifying an Area To capture a portion of an image, click on the Area button to access the Set Scanning Area dialog box. Area settings are determined by the X and Y positions and the width and length coordinates. Original Scanned image Set the scanning area in the Set Scanning Area dialog box on the basis of the size specified in the Page Size drop-down list box. You can also use the mouse to define the scanning area in the window. • Units—select mm, inches, or p
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This section describes the features and buttons in the Kodak Scanner Kodak Scanner Special Features dialog box. This dialog box is accessed by clicking on Special Features the More button in the Scanner Settings dialog box. Dialog Box The Kodak Scanner Special Features dialog box shown below appears when the Scanner 1500 is selected in the Scanner list. A-63055 December 1999 14
