[bksvol-discuss] Re: trouble with a book scan
- From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 17:44:03 -0700 (PDT)
Great!! It's nice to know there are authors like
that. Thanks for letting us know.
Did you tell him anything about bookshare and ask him
if he'd submit his other books, or did you decide that
would seem too greedy? (smile).
Cindy
-- Scott Blanks <scottsjb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hey Cindy and everyone else,
>
> So, I have been given some positivity on what is
> normally the worst day of
> my week. I went to Michael Laimo's site, e-mailed
> him with my request for
> specific pages ... and had the whole chapter in my
> inbox when I got home
> from work.
>
> Cindy, great idea! It's proof that at least some of
> these folks will write
> back. Very neat.
>
> Scott
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, May 23, 2005 2:55 AM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: trouble with a book
> scan
>
>
> > This is very interesting. None of my 3 library
> systems
> > has that book. Not only that, but none has any
> book
> > by that author -- but I did some googling and his
> last
> > book has just been nominated for the Bram Stoker
> > award. You'd think his books would be in the
> library.
> > But I see that Demonology was just published in
> April
> > and sent to bookstores in May, so maybe it will
> get to
> > the libraries.
> >
> > Anyway, I'm sorry I can't help you, Scott. Maybe
> you
> > could e-mail the author. On his site
> > (http://www.laimo.com) he has his e-mail address
> > (Michael@xxxxxxxxx) and says he'd like to hear
> from
> > people. Maybe he'd send you the missing pages.
> Maybe
> > if he learns about bookshare he'd be willing to
> donate
> > copies of all his books.
> >
> > Cindy
> >
> > --- Scott Blanks <scottsjb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> Cindy,
> >>
> >> If you have a chance to check your local library,
> >> the book is the
> >> Demonologist by Michael Laimo. If we can work it
> >> out I'd prefer you scan
> >> the offending pages (132-137) and send them to
> me.
> >> This is the paperback
> >> edition, just released this year.
> >>
> >> Or, do you think I could try sending you images
> of
> >> the pages to see whether
> >> you can translate them?
> >>
> >> Scott
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2005 9:51 PM
> >> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: trouble with a book
> >> scan
> >>
> >>
> >> > What is the title of the book? If I can get it
> >> from
> >> > the library and you finish the scanning and
> upload
> >> it,
> >> > I'll download it and validate it and scan and
> fill
> >> in
> >> > the difficult pages. Or if you prefer I can
> scan
> >> and
> >> > validate and send you the pages to insert into
> >> your
> >> > copy. In that case, I'd need to know the
> edition,
> >> > whether it's paperboack, hardbound,etc, so the
> >> pages
> >> > will match up.
> >> >
> >> > Cindy
> >> >
> >> > --- Scott Blanks <scottsjb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Hey folks,
> >> >>
> >> >> I'm encountering difficulty scanning part of a
> >> book,
> >> >> about six pages worth.
> >> >> In this particular section, a character is
> >> reading
> >> >> entries from a journal,
> >> >> and they must be in a different color or font
> >> size
> >> >> or style because they
> >> >> aren't clear at all in Openbook.
> >> >>
> >> >> Now, is there a way I could send these scanned
> >> pages
> >> >> to someone so they
> >> >> might decipher the difficult text? Again, I'm
> >> using
> >> >> Openbook which has an
> >> >> exact view feature, but I don't know whether
> it
> >> >> would be accessible to
> >> >> someone who doesn't have Openbook.
> >> >> Any other ideas on how I can read the text?
> >> >>
> >> >> Thanks,
> >> >> Scott
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
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