Hi Perian, I think Brewster Kahle was using some sort of a system he developed for the Internet Archive that ended up being inexpensive to use - probably because of volume.. .
I'd be curious to know of any other scanners or systems people have had luck with. Thanks, Sue -- Susan Grinols Director Photo Services and Imaging Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Ph. 415.750.3602 Fx. 415.750.2679 On 3/19/08 2:00 PM, "Perian Sully" <psully at magnes.org> wrote: > Hi all: > > > > We're trying to determine what other digitization equipment we should > look into getting and one of the things I'm requesting is some sort of > book scanner. I remember there being a news article about a very > inexpensive automatic book digitizer, but I can't find it now. Does > anyone remember what the brand was for that scanner or have a link to > the article? > > > > Also, if anyone has any information about non-automatic and other types > of book scanners, I'd love to hear about your experiences! > > > > Much thanks, > > > > Perian Sully > > Collection Information and New Media Coordinator > > Judah L. Magnes Museum > > 2911 Russell St. > > Berkeley, CA 94705 > > Work: 510-549-6950 x 357 > > Fax: 510-849-3673 > > http://www.magnes.org > > http://www.musematic.org > > http://www.mediaandtechnology.org > > > > _______________________________________________ > You are currently subscribed to mcn-l, the listserv of the Museum Computer > Network (http://www.mcn.edu) > > To post to this list, send messages to: mcn-l at mcn.edu > > To unsubscribe or change mcn-l delivery options visit: > http://toronto.mediatrope.com/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l
