HI Tom, What are some of the differences between the 2080 and the 2580 Kaitlyn -----Original Message----- From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of tom hawkins Sent: Saturday, November 18, 2006 2:21 PM To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Buying a Scanner Hi, Yes the down side is that you must despine the book, but ask Nancy Hill about her optic-book, if I remember her purchase, before you accept it! And yes the 2580 is the replacement for the 2080 which I also have. Are you using the newest driver? It's capture perfect 3, I think. Tom ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kaitlyn" <kaitlyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, November 18, 2006 2:02 PM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Buying a Scanner > HI Lora, > > I'll jump in here. I have the DR2080C which it sounds like the 2580 has > replaced. I have had it for a year and it is a very good scanner for the > money. A year ago Feb it was going for about 600 but I am sure you can get > it for less now. It's rated at 6 seconds a page which can be pushed some. > Since this was my first scanner I thought having the ADF would be great > which it is. The down side of it is that it is an ADF only. There are > books > at times that I just don't want to cut up so I have an OpticBook 3600 on > the > way for those times. > > -----Original Message----- > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of tom hawkins > Sent: Friday, November 17, 2006 8:55 PM > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Buying a Scanner > > Hi Lora, If you don't mind removing the spines, the canon 2580 will scan > both sides and put anywhere from 10 to 20 pages a minute. That's 20 To 40 > sides a minute depending on the resolution setting used. The cheapest > canon > will cost about 250 dollars as a refurbished machine, on up. HTH Tom > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Lora" <loravara@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2006 9:40 AM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Buying a Scanner IF you already have a flat bed > then I think you will be happy with the Canon. > > >> My current scanner is working just fine, but it's a little slow. I'm >> running Windows XP, and Open Book 7.02. I'd like to get a new scanner, >> one >> that can scan a page in 15 seconds or so. Do these exist, do they cost a >> fortune, and does anyone have recommendations? I'd also prefer a >> document >> feeder, so I can shred and scan as others do. >> >> Thanks for your help in advance. >> >> Lora >> >> 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. >> >> >> __________ NOD32 1868 (20061115) Information __________ >> >> This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. >> http://www.eset.com >> >> > > 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. > > > 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. > > > __________ NOD32 1870 (20061117) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > > 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. 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.