[bksvol-discuss] Re: A scanning question.

  • From: "Katie Hill" <kaitlyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 19:16:24 -0700

HI E, 

I have never tried this. The next book I run into I will see if it makes a
difference.


The joy of life is living in the question
Katie Hill
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Have you tried putting a sheet of paper behind the page to slow down 
bleed through?

At 09:24 AM 6/14/2007, you wrote:
>HI Jim,
>
>I am not sure how to over come this one. Looking back over my scanning
>career  I have found those kinds of issues tend to show up in paper backs
>and books with thinner pages. I didn't put two and two together until you
>mentioned this but those books that have been extremely easy to scan with
>very few errors have been those with thicker pages. I am finishing a book
>here now called Let the good times roll, which has very thick pages and I
>have found few errors. I wonder, at times, if the garbled characters aren't
>coming through from the other side of a page. Hmmmm.
>
>
>The joy of life is living in the question
>Katie Hill
>Kaitlyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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>I have a book here and I have tried scanning this thing several times, with
>all kinds of setting changes etc., and I still get garbled letters. My
>sighted wife tells me that when she looks at the page, she can see the
print
>
>on the back side of the page. She can't read it, but apparently it casts
>shadows or whatever.
>I'm not sure what to do here.
>The book is: Puss 'n Cahoots by Rita May Brown, a Mrs. Murphy mystery. Any
>ideas on how to conquer this kind of problem?
>Jim Rawls
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