| At 01:13 PM 10/21/96 -0500, Roger Garnett wrote:
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>> Not to mention how "full" the old hard disk will get! 
>
>by saving pictures as compressed jpeg's, you'll save lots of space over raw 
>tiff or bmp. also, pictures for newsletters rarely need to be scanned at more 
>than 200-300 dpi.
        Actually, for photocopied newsletters I can get away with scanning
at 100dpi saving further space.  I use a 72 dot screen, and pics come out OK
on the photcopied newsletters. 72 dpi is quite good enough for Web pages as
well.
        Harald
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