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Re: [LUG] photo enlarging

 

On 22/12/13 19:36, Paul Sutton wrote:
> On 22/12/13 18:37, Julian Hall wrote:
>> On 22/12/13 18:31, Brad Rogers wrote:
>>> On Sun, 22 Dec 2013 18:06:06 +0000
>>> Paul Sutton <zleap@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello Paul,
>>>
>>>> any suggestions, maybe there is a piece of software out there that can
>>>> do this.
>>> Once you've scanned the image, look at "Scale" in the xsane viewer's
>>> menus.  Or scan at a higher resolution - that often makes the scanned
>>> image larger than the original, but without the inherent drawbacks of
>>> scaling up a lower resolution image (jaggies).
>>>
>>> Failing any (or all) of the above, Gimp can do what you want.  In fact,
>>> you can scan from within Gimp if you have the right plugins installed.
>>> Even Gwenview (KDE image viewer) can resize images.  No doubt there are
>>> plenty of other viewers that can, too.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> Another way is to scan at high resolution, then in the software - GIMP
>> etc, reduce the Print Size dpi.  It doesn't affect the image, provided
>> you don't reduce it too much of course, but will result in a larger
>> physical image.
>>
>> Julian
>>
>>
> Ok done, thanks
>
> Results are on the dcglug website resource page.  Breadboard diagram.
>
> Paul
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>
>
sorry that should be http://dcglug.drogon.net/resources/

paul

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