[alt-photo] Re: TANGENTIALLY ON TOPIC: HELP W/ CS-5 & SCANNER?

[Don]

Why don't you use Windows 7 Virtual XP add on. Are you using Windows 7 Pro?

I've found Win 7 Pro to be perhaps the best version of Windows ever.

On 5/16/2012 9:45 PM, Rita Bernstein wrote:
> Bob,
> My tech guy was trouble shooting my problem and did the online chat thing
> with Adobe, who directed him to the download.  I have had excellent
> experience
> with the tech support folks at Adobe so maybe give them a try.  I really
> miss my
> Windows XP and rue the day I decided to "upgrade."  Windows 7 (64 bit ) has
> been
> a complete nightmare...mostly incompatible with all my devices.  I'm sure
> the
> Mac people are laughing, rightfully so.
> Best,
> Rita
>
>
> On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 6:52 PM, KISS BOB<bobkiss at caribsurf.com>  wrote:
>
>> DEAR RITA,
>>      Thanks for reminding me that the computer in question is running XP
>> Professional.  This might help anyone who has any suggestions.
>>      Can you tell me where you found the download at Adobe?
>>              CHEERS!
>>                  BOB
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, 16 May 2012 18:50:09 -0400
>>   Rita Bernstein<ritalbernstein at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Bob,
>>>
>>> I had a similar problem this week with an Epson V700, PS CS5, and
>>> Windows 7 (64 bit).  Epson basically told me I was screwed, but
>>> Adobe came to the rescue (so much better customer service than
>>> Epson) and there was a driver I could download from their site.
>>> No problem now accessing the scanner from the import menu.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Rita Bernstein
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 5:52 PM, BOB KISS<bobkiss at caribsurf.com>  wrote:
>>>
>>>   DEAR LIST,
>>>>            As I use my Epson V750 pro mostly to scan negs to make enlarged
>>>> digital negs for alt processes I think the following question can be
>>>> considered on topic.
>>>>
>>>> This is for those who have used CS-5 and the V750.  I just bought a young
>>>> but used laptop that has CS-5 and Lightroom on it for about a quarter of
>>>> what I would pay for CS-5 alone.  Good deal.  I just loaded on my scanner
>>>> and printer drivers and programs and went on line to update them to the
>>>> latest versions.  With my old computer and CS-2, when I want to scan, I
>>>> hit
>>>> "file" them "import" and there are Epson VL750 and Epson Digital Ice as
>>>> two
>>>> of the options waiting for me along with WAI and my webcam.  This allows
>>>> me
>>>> to scan right into Frotoshop and save the files as PSDs, my preferred
>>>> file.
>>>> I seem to recall that it was a matter of setting some preferences in
>>>> Frotoshop to connect with the scanner (or was it the scanner program to
>>>> work
>>>> with Frotoshop?) but, either way, it works.  Can anyone tell me how to
>>>> set
>>>> this up with CS-5 and Epson Scan?  I have hunted for "preferences" or
>>>> "advanced settings" buttons and I know I will be embarrassed at how
>>>> simple
>>>> this will be when you tell me but, after 3 hours, I am stumped!
>>>>
>>>>            No, I don't want to use Epson scan alone to generate a Tiff and
>>>> then open it in Frotoshop and convert to PSD.I REALLY want to open CS-5,
>>>> hit
>>>> "file" then "import" and find the Epson scanner there exactly as I do on
>>>> my
>>>> old computer with CS-2.  I am praying that some recent feud between Epson
>>>> and Adobe has not rendered this impossible.  Any hope?
>>>>
>>>>                        CHEERS!
>>>>
>>>>                                    BOB
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>   Please check my website:<http://www.bobkiss.com/>
>>>> http://www.bobkiss.com/
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Live as if you are going to die tomorrow.  Learn as if you are going to
>>>> live forever".  Mahatma Gandhi
>>>>
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>>>
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