Input from twain device, Input from clipboard, Input from twain device • input from clipboard – Brother PE-DESIGN Ver.432 User Manual
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Input from TWAIN device
Purpose:
Operates a TWAIN standardized scanner or other device to import an image.
Shortcut key:
No shortcut key for this function
Toolbar:
No button for this function
Operation:
1
Check that the scanner or other device is correctly connected.
2
Click
File
, then
Input from TWAIN device
.
The driver interface set in the
Select TWAIN device
dialog is displayed.
Operate that interface, make the settings for importing an image, and import the image.
NOTE:
For information on using the interface, see the help manual for that interface, or contact the manu-
facturers of the interface.
3
When the image transfer between the scanner (or other device) and the driver is complete, the
imported image will be pasted in Stage 1.
If you were editing a pattern on the design page before the transfer, you will be asked whether you
want to save the changes, for example:
NOTE:
TWAIN is an application interface (API) standardization for software controlling scanners, etc.
Also, the software itself is called TWAIN.
This software supports TWAIN standardized devices, so you can control the scanner and import
the image directly.
Before using this function, you must go to the “Select TWAIN device” dialog to select a TWAIN
device.
See also:
“Select TWAIN device” on page 82
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Input from Clipboard
Purpose:
Opens a new design page in Stage 1, and puts the image data on the clipboard.
Shortcut key:
No shortcut key for this function
Toolbar:
No button for this function
Operation:
1
Click
File
, then
Input from Clipboard
. (This can only be done when there is image data on the clip-
board.)
If the current Design Page is not edited, the Stage 1 design page will open and will show the
image data as it was on the clipboard.
◆
Click
Yes
to save the Design Page first.
◆
Click
No
to abandon the Design Page.
◆
Click
Cancel
to do anything else (for
example, modify the current Design
Page or saving it with another file
name).