Cheng Chien-Wen

Does anyone know how to receive images from scanner within jitter or max/msp ?

how-to-receive-images-from-scanner

On 13-jun-2008, at 11:17, Cheng Chien-Wen wrote:

> Does anyone know how to receive images from scanner within jitter 

that can be done with [jit.qt.movie] or [jit.matrix].

that depends on your platform (OSX/XP), your scanner,..

the easy way out is to use a scanner that has a scan button.

use the software that comes with the scanner to configure the scanner 

to put a scan file in a specified folder.

from within max, check this folder using the [folder] object every n 

On 13-jun-2008, at 11:17, Cheng Chien-Wen wrote:
> Does anyone know how to receive images from scanner within jitter  
> or max/msp ?

importing the scan file into jitter?
that can be done with [jit.qt.movie] or [jit.matrix].
open the help file and experiment.

triggering the scan from within max?
that depends on your platform (OSX/XP), your scanner,..
the easy way out is to use a scanner that has a scan button.
use the software that comes with the scanner to configure the scanner  
button
to put a scan file in a specified folder.
from within max, check this folder using the [folder] object every n  
seconds and load as above.

How to receive images from scanner ?