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- 23 Dec 2013, 16:00
- Forum: Cameras and Electronics
- Topic: Cameras for the Hackerspace Scanner
- Replies: 77
- Views: 109516
Re: Cameras for the Hackerspace Scanner
If any of those models support CHDK, then that's the one to buy. I have seen "CHDK" mentioned a lot on this forum. What are the main advantages of using it that make it so crucial? For example why would a 16 MP Canon with "CHDK" be superior to one of the new but comparatively pr...
- 10 Dec 2013, 08:06
- Forum: Scanners and Build Threads
- Topic: A new scanner design using plastic tubing
- Replies: 224
- Views: 271299
Re: A new scanner design using plastic tubing
First of all David I just want to say that I am really excited by this design especially its light weight and ease in breakdown. I am definitely going to try and have this made in India. I have a few questions and a suggestion. 1: could you show a closer look at the "Metal T connectors" an...
- 25 Nov 2013, 22:01
- Forum: Tutorials/How-To's
- Topic: Formatting PDF?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 9548
Re: Formatting PDF?
I hope this is the right area to ask this question.... When I scan a book, often times, especially with school textbooks, it is nice to look at the book in 2 page view with an even numbered page on the left and odd on the right. But if you scan a book with the front cover as page one of the PDF, yo...
- 05 Aug 2012, 16:50
- Forum: Help with this site
- Topic: README: Change your password.
- Replies: 2
- Views: 12971
Re: README: Change your password.
For generating and keeping strong passwords download a password keeper for OSX and Windows there is KeePassX http://www.keepassx.org/.If you don't like it there are others to choose from. The advantage is that you only need to remember one password, the one to your password keeper, all your other pa...
- 05 Aug 2012, 06:45
- Forum: Introductions and connections
- Topic: Post something about yourself here (The Hello Thread)
- Replies: 441
- Views: 671651
Re: Post something about yourself here (The Hello Thread)
Hello, I am Shyamasundara in Bangalore, India. I am a practitioner of Gaudiya Vaisnavism/Vedanta and student of Vedic astrology, astronomy and philosophy of divination. My first foray at digitization was in 1982 when I microfilmed my teacher’s personal library including rare astrological texts. Curr...