[sane-devel] .fr.po - first snapshot

stef stef-listes@wanadoo.fr
Wed, 19 Feb 2003 21:45:47 +0100


On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 12:38:05AM +0100, Henning Meier-Geinitz wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 03:47:32PM +0100, stef wrote:
> > 	I gave the name 'highlight' to this option, because of the specs of the
> > scanner. UMAX says that this scanner has shadow/highlight settings. I'm not quite 
> > the option name is really exact.
> > 	The 'highlight' option increase the dynamic range of the samples. By example,
> > if samples for a given color range from 56 ro 180, when 'highlighted', the
> > samples will range from 30 to 197. I don't know the right word for it in english,
> > but in french I'd call it 'contraste'.
> 
> If you broaden the color range like you describe, you increase the
> "contrast" (German = "Kontrast"). If you do this color manipulation in
> hardware (analog), you may call it "gain" (German = "Verstärkung").
> 
> At least that's how I understand it.
> 
> Bye,
>   Henning

        OK, I guess I'll rename the option 'contrast'. I also have to check the
one which I called 'gain' and might have to be called 'light' instead.

Regards,
	        Stef