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DEFINITION: A scanner is a device that captures images from photographic prints, posters, magazine pages, and similar sources for computer editing and display. Scanners come in hand-held, feed-in, and flatbed types and for scanning black-and-white only, or color. Very high resolution scanners are used for scanning
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Green Computing beyond the DataCenter
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WEBCAST:
This Webcast will look at other areas that organizations should address as a part of their green computing initiative to save energy, power and cooling; such as, desktops, peripherals, wiring closet.
Posted: 05 Sep 2007 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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SCANNERS DEFINITION (continued):
for high-resolution printing, but lower resolution scanners are adequate for capturing images for computer display. Scanners usually come with software, such as Adobe's Photoshop product, that lets you resize and otherwise modify a captured image. Scanners usually attach to your personal computer with a Small Computer System Interface (SCSI). An application such as PhotoShop uses the TWAIN program to read in the image. Some major manufacturers of scanners include:
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