Re: need computer help

Just as a thought, I also got access to some old family photos.  I took the
digital and with natural light photographed them and than did the download
and cropped.  Actually it was just a good quality and much faster!  Just for
an option!  You can do the labels ahead of time and save that portion of
edit?
Vera


On 7/23/06, Bonnie & Bill Morgan <wmorgan972@ameritech.net> wrote:
>
> I need to do some of that as well, Theresa.  We inherited all of my
> husband's families photos (more boxes than I want to count) and I want to
> put them on a DVD.  Our scanner is old and very slow, so it will take
> quite
> a bit of time.  Once scanned onto the DVD, we want to make several copies
> and send them out to the Morgan side of the family, especially the great
> nieces and nephews, with explanations of what the pictures are about and
> the
> time frame they were taken embedded with the photos.  Knowing your family
> history can help one understand so many things.
>
> I'd like to do the same on my side of the family, but since my brother
> disposed of all of mother and dad's photos, that just isn't possible.
>
> Blessings,
> Bonnie (SW OH - zone 5)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
> Behalf
> Of Theresa W.
> Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2006 12:23 AM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] need computer help
>
> Well- that is good to know.  Frustration got the better of me and we went
> and got my husband a new monitor and I took his old one.  He's happy, and
> I've spent most of the evening making digital recordings from the late
> 60's
> reel-reel tapes my dad made, and simultaneously scanning old photos.  Same
> plan for tomorrow, since it is still supposed to be a zillion degrees out.
>
> Theresa
>
> Kitty wrote:
> > Dell now has authorized repair locations, you don't have to send back
> > to them.
> > Kitty
> > neIN, Zone 5
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Theresa W."
> > <tchessie1@sbcglobal.net>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2006 5:15 PM
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] need computer help
> >
> >
> >> It's a flat panel LCD.  The guys at best buy "Geek Squad" looked at
> >> it and said it was something wrong inside (they told me what but I
> >> don't recall).  It's out of warranty and I'm sure it will cost about
> >> the same to mail the thing back to Dell and get them to fix it, as it
> >> will be to buy a new one.
> >>
> >> Theresa
> >>
> >> Christopher P. Lindsey wrote:
> >>>> Nope- it isn't near speakers, and what is a degauss button?
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> More expensive monitors (and some cheaper newer ones) have it -- it
> >>> removes the remnants of previous magnetic fields and realigns
> >>> everything to be normal again.
> >>>
> >>> If you don't have one, a repairman would need to do it with a
> >>> special deguassing tool.  But don't sweat it -- I doubt that would
> >>> solve the overall problem.  It just might eliminate any extra
> >>> 'noise' to make the main symptoms more obvious.
> >>>
> >>> Is it a regular CRT monitor, or a flat panel?  How big is it?
> >>>
> >>> Chris
> >>>
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