DIY Book Scanner

I will definitely build a scanner soon. The possibility that has me most interested is - to scan the kid's textbooks in every year as they start school so that they can leave the books at school - this will save their backs and also eliminate my wife and I driving them back to pick up books that the...

Hi all, I'm new here and excited about the possibilities. I have read quite a bit and get the impression that most folks are ebook reader centric here. Being cheap, and ebookreaderless, I am wondering if it is realistic to build simple scanner hardware like many of the projects described here and th...