Comments on: DIY Book Scanner http://librarygarden.net/2007/06/29/diy-book-scanner-2/ An ongoing conversation among librarians with differing perspectives (public, academic, school, consortial, youth) but one shared goal: ensuring the health and relevance of libraries. [insert your own gardening metaphor here] Thu, 13 Jun 2013 09:44:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Sybbian http://librarygarden.net/2007/06/29/diy-book-scanner-2/#comment-5518 Wed, 28 Jan 2009 01:15:00 +0000 http://librarygarden.net/2007/06/29/diy-book-scanner-2#comment-5518 my requirements were different as I didn’t mind destroying the book in the process. I removed the spine then stuck the pages in an inkjet printer’s tray. I then removed the exit tray for the printer and positioned it so the pages would fall onto a flatbed printer. I programmed the computer to print a blank page, moving the sheet onto the scanner, then scan the page, and finally my LEGO nxt robot used a wheel to discard the pages into the exit bay. THen the process would repeat.

]]> By: Jo http://librarygarden.net/2007/06/29/diy-book-scanner-2/#comment-5469 Wed, 31 Oct 2007 19:52:00 +0000 http://librarygarden.net/2007/06/29/diy-book-scanner-2#comment-5469 Add that with, SNapter. Or just use snapter. It would faster and cheaper. Much faster.

http://www.snapter.atiz.com/

]]> By: Susan Allen http://librarygarden.net/2007/06/29/diy-book-scanner-2/#comment-5421 Fri, 06 Jul 2007 16:32:00 +0000 http://librarygarden.net/2007/06/29/diy-book-scanner-2#comment-5421 Wow, that is really innovative. Deserving of an award, really. I’m impressed!

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