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December 2022 webinar: Choose a topic on the list or watch the full webinar below

00:58 How to get rid of a hue on white backgrounds of color scanned engineering drawings
02:52 Other dis-colorization issues: Certain sections or bands with incorrect colors
03:29 How do I ensure all curves and projections are correctly scanned on my irregularly shaped templates for stained glass?
05:26 Can I use auto sizing with irregular shapes?
07:23 What can be done to improve the auto sizing using Nextimage?
11:24 When to use: Full size auto size, auto width or fixed size?
12:57 Which Contex scanners use stitching and merging of oversize documents?
14:42 Explaining the two different stitching technologies used in flatbed and roll-fed scanners respectively
16:17 Which type of scanner is better for scanning artwork and photos?
21:48 3rd party software suggestions for manual stitching of multiple scans
23:50 How can I reduce the file size of large maps and CAD drawings scanned in high resolution?
28:34 When would you want to use the 8-bit index color in Nextimage?
30:47 Nextimage visualization tools for additive or subtractive color techniques
31:44 How does the white point and black point settings work?
33:56 About real-time adjustments in Nextimage
35:40 What information is tracked in the accounting feature in Nextimage Repro?

October 2022 webinar: Choose a topic on the list or watch the full webinar below

00:55 How well do the Contex scanners scan highlighter color?
05:52 Are there any highlighter colors that are better to use than others?
04:13 Do all the large format scanners on the market come with a dedicated black channel?
06:22 Scanning highlighter colors with a scanner with a dedicated black channel
07:37 Which Nextimage features are best for repetitive (batch) scanning?
11:01 Options within Nextimage that can be used to put focus on productivity
12:13 Nextimage: Exportable statistics data from the “Accounting & Log” feature
13:56 How does Nextimage work with 3rd party raster-to-vector software, like WiseImage?
18:24 About Twain scanning
20:02 Does Nextimage have an oversize document wizard, and what does that do?
22:03 How can Nextimage enlarge a document without pixelization?
26:51 About LZW compression and resolution

August 2022 webinar: Choose a topic on the list or watch the full webinar below

01:24 IQ FLEX flatbed scanner: How many pages a day can you scan?
03:24 Return on investment – workflow calculation (National AZON)
04:25 Zero Turn Scanning Productivity Center (National AZON)
05:02 Batch scanning and automation with Nextimage software
06:13 Stitching with Contex software
08:12 Post-process stitching with 3rd party software
09:18 Which software gives the best result?
10:11 IQ FLEX: How to scan oversize documents
12:13 What is the #1 enemy of all scanners?
14:41 Cleaning the glass plate
16:42 How the design of some feed tables assists cleaning
17:26 Products for cleaning the glass plate
18:53 Technically, what is stitching?
20:33 How can I add cybersecurity to my scanned images? (Digitech Systems/PaperVision.com)
22:51 Why does our IQ Quattro X sometimes back up the document?
25:05 Explaining ‘the black channel’ in quad-linear CCDs
29:58 Transfer speeds: USB vs. Ethernet
35:22 Follow-up question: ‘The black channel’ – what do we get out of it?
37:53 Follow-up on transfer speed: USB 3.0 and a very large buffer
40:40 About input size, output size, auto size and resize
50:46 The border gets cut off near the edges of the document
57:08 About File mode in Nextimage
57:57 Follow-up on auto size: HD Ultra X automatically finds the closest known paper size

May 2022 webinar: Choose a topic on the list or watch the full webinar below

01:07 Adjusted image crashes the HP print software
06:21 Specks, grey bands, full-length auto size, delays, re-cropping
12:15 The best way to clean the white rollers
13:18 Transparent material leave a slight mark
15:36 Reasons why the scanner backs up the feed sheet
18:10 Causes for the scanning speed to slow down
18:44 Quick test: Test your scanner’s speed
20:13 Software for comparison of scanned images
21:50 Causes for documents skewing during scanning
25:57 Line sensitivity vs. loss of scan data
28:35 Quick tips: How to get rid of artefacts that create lines
33:30 IP addresses and Wi-Fi scanning
36:41 Can you get harder glass components to avoid scratches from usage
38:34 About ‘overwrite file’ prompts
41:23 How to handle document preparation time
45:18 Testing LED lights on IQ Quattro
48:18 Follow-up on “About ‘overwrite file’ prompts”
49:07 Case: Timing the handling of dusty documents: Clean, wipe off, scan

March 2022 webinar: Choose a topic on the list or watch the full webinar below

01:00 Prevent streaks in scans
07:55 What to do if your scanner is no longer OS supported (Windows and Mac)
10:35 Nextimage software differences explained
16:28 How to assist old, crincled or torn documents
20:25 Video: How to replace the top glass
22:10 Scanner stand differences
27:27 Low contrast documents
35:2 9 Issues concerning network, bandwidth and other local limits
41:20 How to eliminate buttons on the SD One MF and IQ FLEX scanners’ panel