Thread: Book Scanners?
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Old 06-26-2013, 05:43 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by Rbneader View Post
Well, I'm not sure where this goes so I'll try here.

I've been thinking about digitizing some physical books lately, and wondered if anyone had tried using desktop receipts scanners? They can scan both sides of the page, and typically get 600 dpi. Is that enough to scan a book?

Thanks!
RbNeader
Info on some good portable scanners like Canon P-215.

http://thewirecutter.com/reviews/the...e-canon-p-215/


If you already have a digital camera you might like this idea too:

http://www.booksorber.com/index.php?page=features#easy

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