XnView Software

v1.8.0 (26/Jun/2017) ⋅ Fixed vulnerability (div0) with invalid DQT ⋅ Fixed vulnerability (DLL hijacking) ⋅ Fixed compression stats for files with RST markers ⋅ Fixed batch file processing ⋅ Fixed Photoshop 8BIM, XMP decode reporting ⋅ Majo...

PngOptimizer v2.5.1 (12/Feb/2017)

• fixed: window position would be always centered instead of being restored to the previous position (Windows only)
• misc: fixed compilation warnings detected by GCC 6

Shameless plug for my post about the benefits of high-pass sharpening: Improving the quality of a scanned old book
There's currently no way of applying this technique in batch mode, though.

To get a good result with Scan Tailor, and minimise errors in the automatic processing, follow these rules when scanning: ⋅ Don’t scan in black and white mode - use grayscale, or, if necessary, colour. ⋅ Don’t scan at any lower resolution than 300 DPI, typically scan at 300 or 6...

Welcome to the forum, ref.

Could you please upload the file – preferably as ZIP or RAR archive – to a free hosting service like Wikisend or File Dropper and post a link in the forum for us to take a look at it?

tomx82 wrote:I don't find the link for this plugin...

You'll find the link to the download (heif_x32.zip) in the original post.

@Pierre: The link is missing on the official download page.

when scanning recipes and if option is available would it be better to have image in png or another format rather than jpg The downside of JPEG compression is the introduction of so-called artifacts : p145905_1.png Reducing the color depth to binary (only two “colors”: pure black + pure white) or g...

xnview wrote:

XnTriq wrote:Have you been able to reproduce this bug, Pierre? It should be the same in Classic and MP.

yes, the bug is present only in XnView Classic

OK, thanks for comfirming

Combining Method #1 & #2:

1. Image → Map → Automatic contrast
2. Image → Adjust → Levels...
   

   

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Optional 3rd step:

• Image → Change color depth... → Binary (Dithering: None)

Method #2: Image → Adjust → Levels...

Thanks for the sample!

Method #1: Image → Map → Automatic contrast

BeCyPDFMetaEdit (freeware) allows you to change fields like Title in PDF files.



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Sorry to hear about your loss, cooky. Could you upload a sample so we can find the best settings for your particular use case? Related topics: ⋅ XnView Classic ⋅  Improving the quality of a scanned old book ⋅ XnConvert ⋅  Any tips for whitening scanned books p...

XnTriq wrote:Have you been able to reproduce this bug, Pierre? It should be the same in Classic and MP.

:ba-rump-a-bump-bump:

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