Automatic book scanner

[Chris M]

 I had the idea to build something like this a while
ago. In theory *my design* would work acceptably, a
few missed pages here and there. But for the amount of
time you're saving, I think it would be a non issue.
I'll look into it further. I might need some help with
the electronics, albeit very simple (like me ;).

--- "Zane H. Healy" <healyzh at aracnet.com> wrote:

> At 2:05 PM +0000 11/12/05, a.carlini at ntlworld.com
> wrote:
> >While following a discussion on /. I came across
> >this interesting book scanner:
> >
> >http://www.kirtas-tech.com/
> >
> >Only 1200 pages/hour but it looks like you can
> >load it up and let it scan a whole batch. Which
> >is just as well as I suspect it is not that cheap!
> 
> If anyone knows how much one of these systems is,
> I'd really 
> appreciate knowing, as I know a library that might
> be interested in 
> one.
> 
> 		Zane
> 
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