[bksvol-discuss] Re: submitted Half a Life
- From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 12:01:22 -0800 (PST)
The only thing I've found with large books is putting
extra pressure--not to much, just a little--directly
on the spine of the book. Sometimes this requires two
hands, if the book is not only thick but wide, so as
to keep the enge og the book firmly on the platen,
too.
Cindy
-- bud schwab <budschwab@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Robert,
>
> I try to hold the books down very flat on the
> scanner but on a large book
> it's sometimes a little hard. I'm experimenting
> with the various reading
> engines to see if I can find out a pattern.
> Thanks.
>
> Bud
> At 08:42 PM 2/11/2005, you wrote:
> >Bud, I think quite a few of us have but I am
> beginning to wonder if it has
> >more to do with the flatness on the scanner than
> find reader, haven't had
> >that much garbage in the last 2 books I've scaned
> but you never know.
> >----- Original Message ----- From: "bud schwab"
> <budschwab@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 9:20 PM
> >Subject: [bksvol-discuss] submitted Half a Life
> >
> >
> >>Hi ng,
> >>
> >>I just submitted Half a Life by V. S. Naipaul.
> After I cleaned it up I
> >>think it is almost without flaws. It wasn't easy
> either because I seem
> >>to be getting a lot of garbage at the end of many
> pages which I had to
> >>get rid of. Has anybody else had this problem? I
> have tried different
> >>settings in k1000 but nothing seems to help.
> Maybe it's my scanner.
> >>Anyway this was a very interesting book about
> India and it's customs.
> >>Happy validating.
> >>
> >>Bud Schwab
> >>W 6 Z Y P
> >>Malibu, California
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
> Bud Schwab
> W 6 Z Y P
> Malibu, California
>
>
>
>
>
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