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    Hacking the Kodak Reels 8mm Film Digitizer (New Thread)

    This is all great!! The font size is especially appreciated by these old-ish eyes :). Is there a standard WB setting, or does the scanner set up the intial WB upon startup, and then the user can tweak the gains? Thank you! Dave
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    Hacking the Kodak Reels 8mm Film Digitizer (New Thread)

    Thanks. That did the trick!!
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    Hacking the Kodak Reels 8mm Film Digitizer (New Thread)

    Hi. Successfully installed your "c" version. As I am not a software developer, what are the steps to change the frame rate from 16 to 18fps, and also manipulate the auto exposure? With great admiration for someone who knows what they're doing (and I do not). Dave
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    Hacking the Kodak Reels 8mm Film Digitizer (New Thread)

    And a further update: The startup screen looks perfect. When the film gate LED lights up, the film image on the screen displays a slight ghost of those horizontal lines, superimposed over the film image. However, the scan itself looks fine, and even better, when I compared this scan with a...
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    Hacking the Kodak Reels 8mm Film Digitizer (New Thread)

    I fiddled around with the zip file and tricked the computer into letting me transfer to the SD card. Installed the firmware on my scanner, and GOT A HEALTHY SCREEN!! Haven't tried scanning anything yet, but I'm quite relieved!! THANK YOU!!
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    Hacking the Kodak Reels 8mm Film Digitizer (New Thread)

    Hi Steve. Thanks for the prompt response. I'll give them a try and let you know. As an aside, even though the screen is not working correctly, the scanner still does scan. Following the button-pushing sequence from memory Hi Steve. Same result using Firmware A. I attempted Firmware C, but it's...
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    Hacking the Kodak Reels 8mm Film Digitizer (New Thread)

    Hi Steven. I watched your excellent video, and just got my tinkerdifferent registration approved. I did download the firmware update for my Firmware B unit. SN: K3124148BK01604. It waited the expected 30 seconds, but I was then greeted with the following display. When I push any of the buttons...
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