[Coco] Archiving articles: To scan or not to scan?

[Shain Klammer]

The use of some good OCR software would be nice to keep the size of
PDF files down - likely a lot more work; but, worth it in the end(?)

sk

On 08/07/07, Rob Rosenbrock <rob.coco at zaphod.tzo.com> wrote:
> I have an HP Officejet 6310. It has a built-in scanner with a sheet feeder. (Top can be opened for single sheets or other material)
>
> It appears to automatically compensate for the scanning bulb, so less work is needed to correct the color of scans.
>
> What is really nice about it is that scanning to the computer is as easy as pushing a few buttons on the printer. Documents can scan directly to files or into a program you choose.
>
> Combined with a program like NitroPDF, the combination looks pretty good.
>
> Rob
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Jim Cox" <jimcox at miba51.com>
> To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: 7/8/07 4:48 PM
> Subject: [Coco] Archiving articles: To scan or not to scan?
>
> I want to clear out a bunch of old magazines and would
> either like to cut the articles I want and store them in a
> file, or scan them on store them electronically (on
> mirrored hard drives of course)
>
> I don't have a scanner yet, but I most likely will get
> one.  Can anyone recommend a good one?
>
> Jim
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