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by peterZ
07 Feb 2024, 05:58
Forum: Chat
Topic: Paper to Audio app
Replies: 0
Views: 596

Paper to Audio app

Interesting project I saw on Hacker news site ReadToMe: Paper to Audio Turn any book into an audiobook. Scan pages with your phone camera, then listen to high-quality, mistake-free audio. Its not free - apparently the cost is to cover the API charges ...... https://www.readtome-app.com/ The develope...
by peterZ
03 Feb 2024, 20:53
Forum: Introductions and connections
Topic: Hello, All.
Replies: 6
Views: 1092

Re: Hello, All.

I Have started a thread at viewtopic.php?f=14&t=3744 about this scanner accessory ....
by peterZ
29 Jan 2024, 23:10
Forum: Scanners and Build Threads
Topic: Klip Snap Book Cradle
Replies: 1
Views: 801

Klip Snap Book Cradle

Klip Snap Book Cradle https://klipcapture.com/ So would only seem to work with books that can be (forced ) to lay flat Is suggested use with ScanSnap SV600 ( or other overhead scannner ) implies that the software scanning of curved pages is not that good? The overhead scanners would give a differing...
by peterZ
20 Jan 2024, 18:11
Forum: Introductions and connections
Topic: Hello, All.
Replies: 6
Views: 1092

Re: Hello, All.

Welcome to the forum.
by peterZ
19 Jan 2024, 20:49
Forum: Help with this site
Topic: Looking for help with registrations and moderation
Replies: 15
Views: 31983

Re: Looking for help with registrations and moderation

RE "...So, could the reasons this forum is being quiet ......" in response to comment by acrophobic above .... Curiously, we have about 10 -15 registrations of new users each month and forum stats often show 10-30 forum browsers .... However its noticable , not much posting from the newly ...
by peterZ
19 Jan 2024, 20:43
Forum: Scanners and Build Threads
Topic: a small story for my scanner
Replies: 79
Views: 99504

Re: a small story for my scanner

I like the idea of using magnetic sensors. Good idea.
by peterZ
06 Jul 2023, 16:14
Forum: Help with this site
Topic: Looking for help with registrations and moderation
Replies: 15
Views: 31983

Re: Looking for help with registrations and moderation

Re ",,,,As for why the site is quiet now, maybe things have changed. In the last few years, it is much easier to buy digital books. Any new book you want can be purchased easily. The quality of the product has gone up also. So maybe there's less incentive to scan. ....." Maybe, but still l...
by peterZ
27 Jun 2023, 01:01
Forum: Help with this site
Topic: Looking for help with registrations and moderation
Replies: 15
Views: 31983

Re: Looking for help with registrations and moderation

RE "...how many spam email trying to sign up per week ,how many real people..."

Since its been said ... not many posts .... I Would say not many sign ups are from real people , who are NOT spammers - is my guess
by peterZ
11 Jan 2020, 21:02
Forum: Chat
Topic: Scanner on indiegogo
Replies: 1
Views: 7467

Re: Scanner on indiegogo

Ive just noticed this is being discussed on the "New Tech" thread. So best to comment there.
by peterZ
11 Jan 2020, 20:59
Forum: Chat
Topic: Scanner on indiegogo
Replies: 1
Views: 7467

Scanner on indiegogo

Scanner on indiegogo

https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/shin ... ul-scanner#/

I will be interested to see some reviews after it is released.

I will be interested to see how well their claims stack up