Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/10/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Don't despair, its only software. The answer is in there somewhere. Those settings files have the extension ".set". They are kept by default in a folder within the Nikon scan folder. For example, Nikon scan\4.0\Settings (assuming XP here) Maybe try manually deleting them before or after doing an uninstall? Good luck cheers Hoppy -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Walt Johnson Sent: Friday, 27 October 2006 11:34 To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] scanner expert? Hoppy Reset the factory defaults before I did a software reinstall. Nothing.....Now, I kick myself for ever getting caught up in this new-age bs. Where can I find another good Focomat? :-) Walt G Hopkinson wrote: >Hmmm, preferences will only allow you to specify your scratch disk location. >Perhaps you've imported or exported preferences or the file is damaged? I >would guess that an uninstall/reinstall may not actually >delete your saved preferences and then re install them with the new prog >install? Try Restore factory defaults in the settings menu? >Cheers >Hoppy > >-----Original Message----- >From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org >[mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of >G Hopkinson >Sent: Friday, 27 October 2006 11:09 >To: 'Leica Users Group' >Subject: RE: [Leica] scanner expert? > >Walt, I have the same scanner without seeing this problem. Could you have >changed the default location for the settings information >in your preferences? >I'll have a play and see if I can duplicate this. >Cheers >Hoppy > >-----Original Message----- >From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org >[mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of >Walt Johnson >Sent: Friday, 27 October 2006 11:03 >To: Leicalug >Subject: [Leica] scanner expert? > >Has anyone (besides me) had an error message on their Coolscan V saying >something like "failed to write to settings file"? I've been up one side >of the machine and down the other, to no avail. Reinstalled Nikon Scan >with latest version (4.02) and it still gives the error message. The >machine works and the negatives are scanned but the message appears >every time. > >Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > >Walt > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information