[bksvol-discuss] Re: Color Plates
- From: Kelly Pierce <kellytalk@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2012 12:41:35 -0500
Dear Cindy, Mary, and Martha,
Thanks for all your help. I believe I will add your additional
reference to the photos cindy for those with print impairments who
could see them. However, many would likely do an Internet search for
visuals than go through the hassle of an inter-library loan request
for the book.
Kelly
On 9/7/12, Martha Rafter <mlhr@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> If the page numbers are in sequence, then don't scan the pages with photos
> on them.
> Marty
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kelly Pierce
> Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2012 10:45 PM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Color Plates
>
> I am about to scan a book that has white pages with black text. In
> the middle of the book are eight pages of glossy paper that have color
> photographs on them. the book is about medicinal plants and the
> photos show different plants with the name of the plant underneath the
> photo. Other than the name of the plant, there is no text on these
> pages of color photos and the pages are not numbered.
>
> Should I skip scanning these pages? the photos will generate a lot of
> garbage characters. If so, what is the point of scanning the pages
> when there is no information of value to the blind reader on them.
>
> I would appreciate the thoughts of others.
>
> Kelly
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