Archive | June, 2009

Minor update released

Released v1.2009.6.5 this morning. No new functionality, just fixed a couple of bugs relating to importing images from your hard drive. If you use Home Document Manager to scan you proably wouldn’t have noticed them.

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Ne'er the TWAIN shall meet

Ne'er the TWAIN shall meet

Image via Wikipedia Like Wellington facing his old foe at Waterloo, this weekend I did laborious battle with the TWAIN specification and the scanner manufacturers determined to pervert it. TWAIN is a standard that allows software programs to talk to image acquisition devices (scanners to you and me) in a common way. Although capitalized, TWAIN [...]

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Bug fix update released

Bug fix update released

Image via Wikipedia I’ve just uploaded version 1.2009.6.0 (catchy eh?). This isn’t going to set the world alight with new features, but it does have a couple of bug fixes that should make for happier use. With some older drivers, Home Document Manager was struggling to select the system’s default scanner. This is fixed now. [...]

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