[bksvol-discuss] Re: illustrations
- From: "Shelley L. Rhodes" <juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2006 10:22:08 -0400
Yep, that is indeed how it works, it is what ever works for you.
Shelley L. Rhodes B.S. Ed, CTVI
and Judson, guiding golden
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Puppies are the joy at one end.
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Carolyn Alexander
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Riddle" <captinlogic@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, October 14, 2006 12:53 AM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: illustrations
I guess it depends on the scanner. FOr me, landscape sucked, not to put too
fine a point on it. I don't know, maybe it's the book, I don't know. EIther
way, I've found something that worked for me, which i guess is all that
matters <g>.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Shelley L. Rhodes" <juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006 9:05 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: illustrations
> Landscape is useful for paperback books so you can scan two pages at once.
>
> As most of the time, a paperback doesn't fit on the scanner in a
> "portrait"
> position but sideways in the Landscape position.
>
> Smile.
>
> Shelley L. Rhodes B.S. Ed, CTVI
> and Judson, guiding golden
> juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc.
> Graduate Alumni Association Board
> www.guidedogs.com
>
> Dog ownership is like a rainbow.
> Puppies are the joy at one end.
> Old dogs are the treasure at the other.
> Carolyn Alexander
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Riddle" <captinlogic@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006 6:05 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: illustrations
>
>
> I've done some other research. I believe that one of the settings is off.
> Image orientation should, for best results with typical paperback books,
> be
> set to portrait, not landscape. Landscape basically twists the whole page
> around and makes it sideways, resulting in rather funky and amuseing
> scans.
> Of course, this may just be with my particular scanner, a Lexmark 1270.
> But
> I think I've found the best positions and settings (god that sounds just
> wrong doesn't it?) for my particular case. I want to thank yall for your
> assistance and I'll be submitting a couple of books, starting with the
> last
> book in the indian in the cupboard series this weekend.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Lisa Leonardi
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006 1:29 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: illustrations
>
>
> With the settings that I gave you, it will kind of skip them. Basically,
> when you do the OCR or read process and get the file from an image into a
> text format, the images will be ignored.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Robert Riddle
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006 2:35 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] illustrations
>
>
> I am scannign a book that has illustrations. How will finereader deal
> with these? thanks.
>
>
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