Here is a simple way to pick the TWAIN source device. It uses a four line batch file.
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Selecting the Default TWAIN Source
Applications that provide document scanning SHOULD provide a means of choosing the scanner. The mechanism is to send a command to the Data Source Manager “DSM” which then remembers the chosen default. Continue reading Selecting the Default TWAIN Source
Rename a file easily
It isn’t always easy to rename a file – but it should be. Continue reading Rename a file easily
Office scanning software gets easier again – CmdTwain 1.03
Most office scanning software wastes a lot of time. They all want you to pick a stack of options and they want you to do it every time! Continue reading Office scanning software gets easier again – CmdTwain 1.03
Get a List of Files into Excel or Word
Ever had the boss ask for a list of files in a nice table? Ever thought that a list of files would look good that way? It used to be surprisingly hard to do. Continue reading Get a List of Files into Excel or Word
Using CmdTwain with Multiple Scanners
Some people have multiple scanners and use different scanners for different things. Having to choose a scanner every time is a real pain. Here’s how to solve that. Continue reading Using CmdTwain with Multiple Scanners
CmdTwain Ver 1.02 Released
This has a fix for the dots per inch (DPI) issue and it also allows the default scanner device to be chosen. Continue reading CmdTwain Ver 1.02 Released
The Secret to Growing a Business
Why is it that some businesses succeed and others fail?
Some people lead charmed business lives whilst others have to really work just to avoid going under.
What is the difference? What is the secret? What makes them successful? Continue reading The Secret to Growing a Business
Chrome Browser, HTML5 and Dynamic CSS files
Problem
I spent eight hours yesterday trying to get a webpage for another site working in HTML5. It just didn’t make the slightest bit of sense.
I’d make changes to the CSS file and nothing would happen. I’d refresh and clear the browser cache but it still wouldn’t work. Continue reading Chrome Browser, HTML5 and Dynamic CSS files
Exporting GnuCash Data
It is easy to get information into GnuCash, but getting it out is a different matter. Continue reading Exporting GnuCash Data
