[bookshare-discuss] Re: Question about scanning
- From: "Patti Johnson" <razz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2004 15:06:59 -0500
Thanks Julie for explaining about scanner settings. Sounds like a lot
of owrk tome, grin. I'll have to think about if I have the patience to do
all this.
Patti
Dear Lord, help me to become the kind of person that my dog thinks I am.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Julie Morales" <inlovewithchrist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, December 06, 2004 2:35 AM
Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Question about scanning
> Hi, Patti. I don't know a thing about OpenBook, but generally, the best
> settings for one book won't be the best settings for another. A big part
of
> scanning is messing around with the settings for each book until you find
> one that works well with that book. Then, you start all over trying to
find
> a good setting for the next book. *smile* Sometimes, paperbacks take the
> same or similar settings, and certain paper types work better with certain
> settings, but even that can be variable. *smile* Take care.
> Julie Morales
> Email and Windows/MSN Messenger:
> inlovewithchrist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> When God puts a tear in your eye, it is because He wants to put a rainbow
in
> your heart.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Patti Johnson" <razz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2004 9:41 AM
> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Question about scanning
>
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> I see so many of the books now have an excellent rating, I have never
> submitted a book but really want to. I was wondering, and I know some one
> has answered this before, but, which are the best settings to use for Open
> Book? I can't tell a lot of difference except for a quicker scan between
> 300 dpi and 400, as far as quality; one read the page I was scanning and
one
> didn't, then the next page I scanned, the 300 dpi setting that read better
> didn't on this page I scanned and the 400 dpi did. I have my settings on
> mormal typewritten and emphasis text, columns on, changed it from
automatic
> settings. Those of you that do a lot of scanning and have things turn out
> very well, what is really the best? I know it has a lot to do with the
> scanner too, but just in general, what do you think? Sorry for all the
> questions, but I really want to submit a book, and I want it to turn out
> well. Thanks for listening,
> Patti
>
> Dear Lord, help me to become the kind of person that my dog thinks I am.
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