If you are looking for unpaper compiled on windows, grab this software:
http://pdfread.sourceforge.net/
It includes unpaper.exe
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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- 04 Jan 2011, 13:37
- Forum: Software
- Topic: Unpaper - extrat text and images from scanned pages
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7503
- 03 Jan 2011, 01:39
- Forum: R&D and New Technologies
- Topic: I hate the Java Advanced Imaging API
- Replies: 9
- Views: 8059
Re: I hate the Java Advanced Imaging API
Yep, the JAI is proof that you shouldn't code by committee.
Though its so promising.. when it works, its great (once you get past the weird syntax).
But yeah, when it doesn't work, you've got no clue why.
Though its so promising.. when it works, its great (once you get past the weird syntax).
But yeah, when it doesn't work, you've got no clue why.
- 10 Dec 2010, 18:47
- Forum: Cameras and Electronics
- Topic: Eye-Fi (WiFi SD cards)
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7255
Re: Eye-Fi (WiFi SD cards)
I'm not sure how helpful RAW images are in the context of book scanning. They are most helpful when fixing problems after the picture is taken For example, RAW images are very helpful when fixing the color balance or exposure of an image. It can also be used if you want to improve the edges or decre...
- 07 Dec 2010, 01:59
- Forum: Cameras and Electronics
- Topic: Eye-Fi (WiFi SD cards)
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7255
Re: Eye-Fi (WiFi SD cards)
Thanks for the info.. I had searched here for eye-fi but I guess the board software doesn't like searching for a word with a hyphen in it.
I think I'll get a couple of these and try them out.
Steve
I think I'll get a couple of these and try them out.
Steve
- 06 Dec 2010, 19:21
- Forum: Cameras and Electronics
- Topic: Eye-Fi (WiFi SD cards)
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7255
Eye-Fi (WiFi SD cards)
Has anyone experimented with Eye-Fi wireless SD cards? http://www.eye.fi/ It seems like they could be quite useful for book scanning, especially when using SDM. It would allow the images from the cameras to automatically be copied to a computer instead of taking the SD cards out and transferring it ...
- 04 Dec 2010, 13:41
- Forum: Scanners and Build Threads
- Topic: Glossary: DIY Book Scanners and Scanning
- Replies: 11
- Views: 58454
Re: Glossary: DIY Book Scanners and Scanning
Here's my stab at a list: AWB : Automatic White balance. CHDK : A replacement firmware for many Canon cameras that allow more configuration, as well as an external shutter release for those cameras that don't have it. http://chdk.wikia.com dewarp : The process of taking images of pages of a book and...