Sony Dsc-F1 Twain 1.5; Using The Twain Data Source; Transferring Camera Images To An Application Which Supports The Twain Protocol - Sony DSC-F1 Operating Instructions Manual

Sony DSC-F1 TWAIN 1.5

Using the TWAIN data source

Transferring camera images to an
application which supports the TWAIN
protocol
What is TWAIN?
TWAIN is the standards
software protocol for
communication between
an application software
and a picture-capturing
device such as a scanner.
For access to the camera
from the TWAIN
application, refer to the
users' manual of the
application you are using.
Note
Depending on the
application, the number
of images which can be
transferred from the
camera via TWAIN
differs.
Checking the system
settings
Click on the tool
bar. The Settings
window appears where
you can check to see that
the items are set
according to the system
settings you use.
(See "Changing system
settings" on page 30.)
By switching the data source driver to "Sony DSC-F1
TWAIN 1.5," you can transfer a camera image directly
to an application which supports the TWAIN protocol.
Before you begin
• Do the necessary preparations as described in pages
13 through 22.
• Start the application and display its main menu
window.
• Quit the "Sony Digital Still Camera Album Utility"
if it has been started. (You cannot start the "Sony
DSC-F1 TWAIN 1.5" while the "Sony Digital Still
Camera Album Utility" is accessing the camera.)
1
Select [Select Source] in the File menu. (The file
menu name differs depending on the application.)
The [Select Source] dialog box appears.
2
Select [Sony DSC-F1 TWAIN 1.5] and click [Select].
3
Select [Acquire] in the File menu. (The file menu
name differs depending on the application.)
The Sony DSC-F1 TWAIN 1.5 main menu window
appears.
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