Re: Scanner Suggestion

[Coolian <coolian@tiac.net>]

At 01:10 PM 10/9/98 -0400, cobram@juno.com wrote:
>I would like to scan some pages from a book with
>very thin pages. The problem is that the pages are
>so thin, and the writting so compact on the page that
>the scans are unusable because the image from the
>other side of  the page comes through also.  Any 
>suggestions on how to handle this problem?

Try scanning with a black page behind the page being scanned with the
contrast turned all the way up...should pick up the text.

Muhahahahahahahahhaah, Scanner God!


Brendan Barry
Boston, Massachusetts
Owner of a Glaringly red, 
1987 Audi 4000 CS quattro
*ATE on front/Slotted on rear
*Not too many additions...yet.
Works like a charm, on Sundays.