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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!newshost.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!psgrain!newsfeed.internetmci.com!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!academ!news.sesqui.net!uuneo.neosoft.com!bonkers!not-for-mail From: efm@tummy.com (Evelyn Mitchell) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.announce Subject: COMMERCIAL: XVScan Scanning software for HP ScanJets Date: 26 Feb 1996 21:45:05 -0600 Organization: tummy.com, ltd. Lines: 47 Sender: daemon@taronga.com Approved: peter@taronga.com Message-ID: <4gtuo1$5a5@bonkers.taronga.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.taronga.com Keywords: xv XWindows scanning image hpux linux scanjet XVScan ====== Image Acquisition Software for FreeBSD, Linux and HP-UX Workstations -------------------------------------------------------------------- February 26, 1996 tummy.com, ltd. xvscan@tummy.com (orders, information, customer support) http://www.tummy.com/xvscan XVScan adds scanning capability with HP ScanJet scanners to XV Version 1.21 What's New in Version 1.21 1) Command-line batch scanning utility 2) Scanning progress meter and cancel during scanning 3) Improved documentation The current version of XVScan is 1.21 dated 02/24/95 based upon XV version 3.10a dated 12/29/94. XVScan supports many image formats including GIF, JPEG, TIFF (compressed and uncompressed), PostScript (requires ghostscript), PBM/PGM/PPM (raw and ascii), X11 Bitmap, XPM (X PixMap), Sun Rasterfile, BMP, IRIS Rasterfile, Targa (24-bit), and FITS (greyscale). Only HP ScanJet series scanners are supported. The addition of the new command-line scanning utility "sjscan" allows full control of the scanner and Auto Document Feeder to provide unattended batch scanning of up to 50 pages. Also included in this release are numerous updates to the ScanJet API which allows other applications to control an HP ScanJet scanner. The list price for XVScan is $50 for ftp or email delivery. It is also available on 3.5" floppies or 4mm DAT tape for an additional $15 in the United States or $25 internationally. Credit cards accepted. Contact tummy.com, ltd, phone: (402) 344-4426, fax: (402) 341-7119, URL: http://www.tummy.com/xvscan/fsd, email: xvscan@tummy.com