On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 3:07 PM, Paul Gilmartin <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, 27 Jul 2012 07:21:26 -0500, McKown, John wrote: > >>For the truly strange hardware hackers among us. >> >>Hardware: >>http://codeincluded.blogspot.co.nz/2012/07/punch-card-reader-hardware.html >> >>software: >>http://codeincluded.blogspot.co.nz/2012/07/punchcard-reader-software.html >> > Ummm... USB interface. For Herc on Raspberry Pi? Driver? What code > page? For that matter, what was the code page for IBM card readers? > I doubt that it was selectable. > > Almost as easy to put 3 at a time on a scanner with black construction paper > backing. > > -- gil How about feeding them through a copier / scanner? Just hope the short pages will travel normally. Might need to darken the backing behind the punch cards.
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