Loading Images With Twain-Compliant Programs; Using Arcsoft Photoimpression - Canon PowerShot A20 Software Starter Manual

Loading Images with
TWAIN-Compliant Programs
This section explains how to load images with TWAIN-compliant application programs, such
as ArcSoft PhotoImpression, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe PhotoDeluxe Home Edition.

Using ArcSoft PhotoImpression

Installing the Software
Installing the TWAIN Driver
This program is required to load camera images into TWAIN-compliant application
programs. For instructions, see "Installing/Uninstalling the Software" (
"Installing the USB Driver" (
Installing ArcSoft PhotoImpression
Insert the ArcSoft CD-ROM in the drive and double-click the [My Computer] icon on
the desktop followed by the [ArcSoft] folder and [Setup.exe] icon. Follow the on-
screen instructions to install the program.
Starting the Software
Connecting the Camera to a USB Port
1. Connect the camera to the computer's USB port.
Refer to Where to Find Instructions for Attaching Your Camera to a
Computer (
2. Set the camera to the mode for communicating with a computer.
After a moment, an event dialog will allow you to select an application program
to start.
3. Click the [Start] menu and select [Programs], [ArcSoft Camera Suite]
and [PhotoImpression].
ArcSoft PhotoImpression will start.
4. Click the [Get Photo] button.
5. Click the [Camera/Scanner] button.
6. Select your camera model name from the [Select Source] option and
click the
The TWAIN driver will start (
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