OFF97: Supported Scanners for Microsoft Photo Editor

 Last reviewed: July 30, 1997
Article ID: Q170847
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Photo Editor 97
  • Microsoft Word 97 for Windows
  • Microsoft Office 97 for Windows

SUMMARY

The following scanners have been tested to work correctly with Microsoft Photo Editor 97 in the given operating systems: 

    Microsoft Windows 95
    --------------------
    Mustek, Paragon 600
    Microtek, ScanMaker IIHR
    Logitech, PageScan Color
    Umax, Vista-S6
    HP, 4 or 3C  (Picture Scan 3.0)
    HP, 4 or 3C  (DeskScan 2.3)
    Epson, 1200
    Storm EasyPhoto
    Agfa Arcus II
    Kodak DS40 digital camera


    Microsoft Windows NT, version 4,0
    ----------------------------------
    Epson, 1200
    HP, 4 or 3C  (Picture Scan 3.0)
    HP, 4 or 3C  (DeskScan 2.3)
NOTE: No scanner has been tested to work correctly with Microsoft 
      Windows NT, version 3.51.

MORE INFORMATION

Microsoft Photo Editor enables you to customize graphic images that you create, scan, or open.

Selecting a Scanner

  1. On the Photo Editor File menu, click Select Scanner Source.

  2. In the Sources list, click the scanner you want to use.

NOTE: You can select another TWAIN device, such as a digital camera, instead of a scanner. You can select any TWAIN device that is attached to your computer if it appears in the Sources box. If you scanner is not listed in the Sources box,
  • The scanner is not TWAIN-compliant. Photo Editor recognizes only TWAIN-compliant scanners.

    -or-

  • The scanner and its software are not installed correctly. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for installing the scanner and software.

For additional information about Photo Editor, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: 

   ARTICLE-ID: Q169938
   TITLE     : OFF97: General Information About Microsoft Photo Editor

   ARTICLE-ID: Q165812
   TITLE     : OFF97: Photo Editor Is Not Installed by the ValuPack

Additional query words: 8.0 8.0 photoed
Keywords : kbusage
Version : 97
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbinfo

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Last reviewed: July 30, 1997
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