I have scanned LP editions before and generally they scanned surprisingly well, smile.
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Based on what I have seen of large print editions before I became unable to see them I don't think the print is all that large. If the OCR will handle chapter headings it should be able to handle a large print book just fine._ _ _ "Capitalism is war; socialism is peace." - Karl Liebnecht Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/rogerbailey81 The Militant: http://www.themilitant.com Pathfinder Press: http://www.pathfinderpress.com Granma International: http://www.granma.cu/ingles/index.html----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob W" <rwiley45@xxxxxxxxxxx>To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, November 15, 2010 5:43 PM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Large Print EditionsHi Melissa. I think I've seen books that say something about being in large type in the collection.But I would think these books would present problems for a scanner. OCR programs are usually set up for standard size print, not large print.Just my opinion, Bob----- Original Message ----- From: "Melissa Smith" <mdsmith25@xxxxxxxx>To: "Bookshare Volunteer List" <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, November 15, 2010 4:28 PM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Large Print EditionsI double checked the scanning and proofing manual, but didn't see anything about this in the section on what books are eligible for Bookshare. Can we submit large print editions?Thanks, -- Melissa Smith To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxput the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxput the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxput the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.
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