KB195466 - PI2.0: Spot Tech ScanTak-2c Scanner Hangs During Scan

Article ID: 195466

Article Last Modified on 6/2/2003

Microsoft Picture It! 2.0 Standard Edition

This article was previously published under Q195466

SYMPTOMS

When you try to scan an image by using Picture It! and a Spot Technologies ScanTak-2c scanner, Picture It! may stop responding (hang) or fail.

This behavior has been observed with Spot Scantastic scanner driver version 1.1. This driver is listed in the Picture It! scanner list as "Easy TWAIN module." The scanner data source file is Spotacq.ds dated 12/13/96.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this behavior, upgrade the scanner driver to version 1.16 dated 12/13/97 or later. To do so, visit the following Spot Technologies Web site:

http://www.spotinc.com

Microsoft provides third-party contact information to help you find technical support. This contact information may change without notice. Microsoft does not guarantee the accuracy of this third-party contact information.

MORE INFORMATION

If updating the data source does not correct the problem, contact Spot Technologies for additional help.

For information about how to contact Spot Technologies, click the appropriate article number in the following list to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

65416 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, A-K

60781 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, L-P

60782 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, Q-Z

The third-party products that are discussed in this article are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.

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