Daniel Reetz, the founder of the DIY Book Scanner community, has recently started making videos of prototyping and shop tips. If you are tinkering with a book scanner (or any other project) in your home shop, these tips will come in handy. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn0gq8 ... g_8K1nfInQ
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- 20 Sep 2012, 23:17
- Forum: Chat
- Topic: tripod that can take pictures downwards?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 7162
tripod that can take pictures downwards?
1) anyone know a decent tripod, under or around $40 that can taking pictures downwards? aka 90 degree tilt. similar functions to an enlarger and copy stand in that it lets the camera face down. i need to take pictures of books by placing them on the ground and i need something decent 2) anyone knows...
- 20 Sep 2012, 23:09
- Forum: Software
- Topic: how to stream camera app live feed to pc?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 8355
how to stream camera app live feed to pc?
i'm on an iphone 4, how do i get what my camera app is showing live to my pc so i can view what it's viewing there? there already some app call qik that does some live streaming and records it but i don't need something like that because 1) i just need the live feed only, no recording and 2) it need...
- 15 Sep 2011, 23:23
- Forum: Scan Tailor
- Topic: skip scan tailor stage?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 7546
skip scan tailor stage?
hello, how do i skip the select content and margin stages and go to output? the reason i want to do this is because i only fix the orientation and split my pages. that's all i need to do. however, i can't skip select content and this messes up things because select content messes up my pages, select...
- 06 Feb 2011, 15:59
- Forum: Scan Tailor
- Topic: select contents problems
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4147
select contents problems
i've tested a couple of page and for some pages, select content works well but for others, it only selecte a couple of paragraphs and omits alot of other information on the page. it's ok for a couple of pages cause i can do it myself but with hundreds of pages, this is a big problem. how can i solve...
- 05 Feb 2011, 01:04
- Forum: HELP
- Topic: how does that work?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3939
Re: how does that work?
cool thanks alot!
- 04 Feb 2011, 18:03
- Forum: HELP
- Topic: how does that work?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3939
Re: how does that work?
yea i was searching i found out how it was done lol however, the renameall.exe doesn't work for some reason, is there a new version or what programs do u recommend i use to rename the images?
- 04 Feb 2011, 02:08
- Forum: HELP
- Topic: how does that work?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3939
how does that work?
i noticed that people use two cameras, each take a different page. my question is how does that work? how do the pics sync with each other so that it is continuous? for ex, if u take pictures with a single camera, then you take a pic of page 1, then page 2....so the pages stored are contiguous pages...
- 04 Feb 2011, 01:58
- Forum: Lighting
- Topic: what kind of light to use?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3696
what kind of light to use?
i'm totally new to diy scanners and everything, what light bulb show i use to produce good lighting? anyone got links to ones that they recommend? amazon or ebay links?
- 03 Nov 2010, 12:16
- Forum: Cameras and Electronics
- Topic: how to remotely control canon powershot sd990?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3974
Re: how to remotely control canon powershot sd990?
i have a canon powershot sd990 but i could not find any shutter release switches for it online. is there a way to control it without pressing the button on the camera itself? i hear that the canon eos has eos ultility where u can use the computer to remotely take pictures. are there such programs f...
- 03 Nov 2010, 03:25
- Forum: Scan Tailor
- Topic: how to make scan tailor only separate pages?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3159
Re: how to make scan tailor only separate pages?
what software can do this then? i like scan tailor though, it's a smart programTulon wrote:Scan Tailor just can't do that. It was never meant as a collection of tools that you can apply selectively, but as an all-in-one solution where you go from raw scans to fully post-processed ones.