Glenn Little WB4UIV wrote: > I also have the LBI library on microfiche. I have copied some at the > library onto paper, but the quality is not real good. I suspect that the > microfiche is not going to produce great PDF files, but much better than > nothing. My set is also available for reproduction to PDF. I have been > looking for more than a year now for a scanner that has the resolution to > scan the microfiche, but have had no luck. When I attempted to scan one at > 2400 dpi optical as if it were a negative, the results were almost unreadable. > > 73 > Glenn > WB4UIV > > At 06:29 PM 07/09/05, you wrote: > >>I received an email that presents an interesting possibility... >> >> >Mike >> > I don't know if you would be interested of not. I have a set of >>the old >> >LBI library on microfiche. I have no way of transferring them but I would >> >be glad to make them available to someone who can. >> >>I've had enough emails referencing the LBI list web page and asking >>if I have Mastr-Pro or even Progress line equipment LBIs that the >>above offer is interesting. >> >>So - - - >>anybody have access to a system that can scan a microfiche >>and make a PDF out of it? >> >>Mike WA6ILQ
A google search seems to turn up a number of companies that do this with commercial scanners made for the job. No mention of prices, though. Probably frightening. Nate WY0X Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/