[sane-devel] [CanoScan5000f] Analyse of logs

Thibault North tnorth@bluewin.ch
Thu, 08 Jul 2004 19:18:19 +0200


m. allan noah wrote:

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>>A colour scan is normally 24bits - 3 bytes per pixel. But again other 
>>values are possible.
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>i would recommend comparing logs of a color scan and a black and white. i 
>have seen really cheap scanner do all scans in jpeg color, and the lineart 
>mode was simulated in the driver.
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>allan
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Yes I did these logs and I have to compare them (using meld 
(http://meld.sourceforge.net) which is a very good tool) but I'll need 
to wait until I can work with a more powerfull PC.

Do you know a text mode diff tool which uses less memory ? These 8 to 15 
Mb text files are putting down the machine :(