[bksvol-discuss] Re: Missing pages.chapter
- From: "GenePoole" <captinlogic@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2007 02:16:30 -0800
I don't have an ADF, and the booklover in me cringes at the thought of
cutting all the pages out of a book. I can sell them for fifty cents a piece
at the flea market! The book, that is, not the pages.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Munawar Bijani" <munawarb@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, January 12, 2007 2:05 AM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Missing pages.chapter
> Hi,
> Fortunately my scanner has never had this problem. To prevent pages being
> stuck, try fanning the pages out a bit on the ADF tray before scanning.
This
> will loosen up any perferated attachments remaining. I use the Epson
> GT-15000 scanner to scan my books. This scanner has the ability to tell
you
> how many pages it scanned in one batch, and it is quite worthwhile,
although
> time consuming, to count each page as you stack it on the ADF and prepare
it
> for scanning. This way, if what the computer tells you is different from
> what you counted, either you counted incorrectly -- which happens quite
> often, even with people who have been scanning for quite a while (we're
> humans,) or indeed some pages were scanned simultaneously.
> Sincerely,
>
> Munawar A. Bijani
> mailto:munawarb@xxxxxxxxx
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of GenePoole
> Sent: Friday, January 12, 2007 2:13 AM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Missing pages.chapter
>
>
> Yep Cindy. Sanning gets to be kind of like rowing, flip, scan, flip, scan,
> flip scan, you get a rhythm going and all else kinda fades into the
> background until...holy hobgoblins, the book's been scanned! Then comes
the
> fun part of proofing your own work, which of course, any veteran scanner
can
> ttell you is often tedious work. We often see what we know should be there
> in our own works, so it usually takes somebody else who hasn't been
slaving
> over the scanner for 3 or 4 hours to spot the errors. Like missing pages.
> Lol.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Grandma Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 2:49 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Missing pages.chapter
>
>
> > It happens to the best of us, Jamie. I'm almost
> > through validating an 800-plus page books and was so
> > excited, thinking I was going to be finished last
> > night, when I discovered 12 pages were missing--and
> > the scanner is a good, conscientious person. When I
> > scanned I found a fw pges missing and others
> > double-scanned--I always chekced the pagination before
> > submitting is how I found them. I think sometimes we,
> > or at least I, zone out when scanning. And sometimes
> > pages stick together--and for that matter, sometimes
> > oages or even a chapter are missing from the print
> > book. I was reading one book for myself and half the
> > Prologue was missing--and it was important. I had to
> > get another copy.
> >
> > Cindy
> >
> > Jamie Yates <jamieyates@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > I think somehow I managed to not scan the entire
> > > chapter 31. I can't believe I did that!
> > >
> > > I saw it made it into the collection this week. Who
> > > should I email to ask them to take it out of the
> > > collection?
> > >
> > > I was hoping the book would be here by the end of
> > > the
> > > week but it still says in transit. I will fix it as
> > > soon as it gets here though.
> > >
> > > Do you want me to put Hold For Gene in the title of
> > > it
> > > when I upload it again?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Jamie in Michigan
> > >
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