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		flipthefrog on Jan 28, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Responses to “I Almost Bought a Scanner” If the goal is to scan xpan, why not just get an old CoolScan or something eqivalent, and stitch together the scans

buildbot on Jan 28, 2023 [–]

Did you read the article? A cool scan is still far worse than an X1/X5 - these are considered to be the best scanners besides drum scans

And coolscans don’t work with xpan images according to another commentor below.

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