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Binary filter

Function:

You can use 4 binary filters; noise elimination, smoothing, thickening black lines

and edge extraction in binary scanning.

Noise elimination:

Eliminates independent black or white dots.

Smoothing:

Flattens uneven dots.

Thickening black lines: Thickens thin lines.

Edge extraction:

Extracts outlines of the image.

Usage:

For example, use filters at following cases.

Noise elimination:

Use this filter when scaninng a document which is copied

several times. Black dots in a white area and white dots in a

black area will be eliminated.

Edge extraction:

Use this filter if you need outlines of an image for design

etc.

Thickening black lines: Use this filter when scanning thin lines or characters.

Smoothing:

If edges of a scanned image are uneven, scan it with this

filter again. Edges will be even.

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