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Path: digifix!not-for-mail From: David_Spitzler@NeXT.COM (David Spitzler) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.announce Subject: PRESS RELEASE: Hotscan 1.0 Date: 14 Oct 1993 15:45:17 -0400 Organization: Next Announcements Lines: 31 Sender: sanguish@digifix.com Approved: sanguish@digifix.com Message-ID: <29ka8d$3k4@digifix.digifix.com> For Immediate Release Night Owl Software and Digital Direct would like to announce version 1.0 of Hotscan, Night Owl Software's new NEXTSTEP application for Nikon's Coolscan film scanner. Coolscan is a 35mm film scanner that can scan slides and negatives at resolutions up to 2700 dots per inch. Coolscan attaches to your SCSI bus and provides accurate scanning in both black and white and 24-bit color. Hotscan provides a very intuitive and powerful interface to Coolscan under NEXTSTEP. Features include film previewing, easy selection of target regions, LZW image compression, scanner focusing, automatic control of exposure setting, and adjustments for exposure, contrast, and brightness. Hotscan runs under NEXTSTEP 3.1 on NeXT computers and on NeXT-approved Intel-based computers. Hotscan can be purchased from Digital Direct for $299 ($249 for academic users). Digital Direct is bundling Hotscan with the Coolscan scanner (external version) for $2296 ($2246 for academic users). For more information, contact: Digital Direct 1316 Walnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19107 (800)993-4485 or (215)735-1026 (215)735-7051 fax
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