It's working very very well. The only thing I don't like is that it's easy to push buttons on the right near where the glass is that can result in well interesting results. Sharon -----Original Message----- From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Jackie McBride Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2008 9:31 PM To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: opticbook scanning The optic book, unlike the reading edge, comes w/software that's designed to decrease book distortionshadow, etc. Also, the edge is a pretty dated scanner--very good for its time, but... U do have to be careful not to have page overlap, e.g., putting the book so close that a little of the other page is visible. On 7/17/08, Susan <slumpkin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > My husband Larry scans paperbacks (which we have added to Bookshare's > collection) with the Opticbook all the time. > > Susan > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put 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. > > -- Change the world--1 deed at a time Jackie McBride Check out my homepage at: www.abletec.serverheaven.net & please join my fight against breast cancer <http://teamacs.acsevents.org/site/TR?px=1790196&pg=personal&fr_id=3489> To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 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. No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com Version: 8.0.138 / Virus Database: 270.5.1/1559 - Release Date: 7/17/2008 6:08 PM To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 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.