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Appendix K — Glossary

This section provides brief explanations of terms used in conjunction with the Scanner. Refer to the Index to find additional reference material about the following terms. In addition, Chapter 5, “Using the KODAK Driver for Adobe Photoshop — Macintosh Computer,” and Chapter 9, “Using the KODAK Drivers with Windows Applications — PC,” contain detailed reference material at the end of the chapters of each term appearing on the KODAK Driver window.

Access.

Reach the KODAK Driver window by making the appropri-

 

ate choice from a menu of your image editing application.

Acquire.

Move image data into an image editing application from the

 

Scanner. This occurs when you click SCAN in the KODAK

 

Driver window. As the image is acquired, the settings you’ve

 

made are applied to the image data.

BIN file.

This file, placed on your hard disk when you install the

 

software, contains firmware, the control programming used

 

by the Scanner. The firmware is automatically copied —

 

downloaded — from your computer hard disk into the

 

Scanner each time you begin a work session.

CCD (charge coupled device). The type of imager inside the Scanner. Download firmware. See BIN file.

Driver.

The software provided by Kodak as part of the Scanner that

 

allows you to access the Scanner from your computer. Also

 

called the “Photoshop driver” on the Macintosh computer

 

platform, and the “TWAIN driver” on the PC platform.

Firmware.

Scanner control programming. See also BIN file.

Imager.

The light sensitive object (CCD) positioned within the

 

Scanner that collects light striking it through your film.

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