Ok, thanks all! I've dug into the scanner settings, and it looks like it's going to be 150dpi for all of them. Thank you very much! The fact that Windows was making up values was probably the most confusing part of all of this.
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- 2013-06-26T06:27:53-07:00
- Forum: Users
- Topic: Drawing a Six Inch Box
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- 2013-06-25T07:34:56-07:00
- Forum: Users
- Topic: Drawing a Six Inch Box
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Re: Drawing a Six Inch Box
Alright, I'll do that. Thank you very much! I'll get back to you if I need anymore. It's a little obnoxious that Windows is pulling these values out of nowhere, but oh well.
- 2013-06-25T07:15:38-07:00
- Forum: Users
- Topic: Drawing a Six Inch Box
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Re: Drawing a Six Inch Box
I would like to print them at the original size. Thanks @snibgo for the information that most scanners are in multiples of 150. I have found that to be approximately correct, so it may be that I am mistaken in expecting the metadata to be correct. I've uploaded a sample at this URL: http://imgur.com...
- 2013-06-25T06:29:39-07:00
- Forum: Users
- Topic: Drawing a Six Inch Box
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Re: Drawing a Six Inch Box
Ok, let me try to clarify what I want. I am scanning objects of various sizes on a flatbed scanner. What I want to do is read the vertical and horizontal resolution metadata to draw a box next to the object I scanned. I want that box to be six inches long when the image is scaled correctly so that I...
- 2013-06-24T11:31:57-07:00
- Forum: Users
- Topic: Drawing a Six Inch Box
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Drawing a Six Inch Box
Hi everyone, I'm new to ImageMagick, and photo manipulation in general, but I'm working on a project that requires me to draw a box that is six inches long, based on image resolution. The Windows photo viewer reports that the horizontal and vertical resolution of the image is 96dpi. So, would I simp...