Re: Digitising collections of microfiche - Re: Looking for opinions...

2018-03-30 Thread Shaun Halstead via cctalk
On Fri, Mar 30, 2018 at 9:17 AM, Toby Thain via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > On 2018-03-30 9:21 AM, emanuel stiebler via cctalk wrote: > > On 2018-03-29 14:50, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote: > > > > Just as we talk about scanning hundreds of them. How do you guys clean > > the fiche befo

Re: Digitising collections of microfiche - Re: Looking for opinions...

2018-03-29 Thread Shaun Halstead via cctalk
On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 11:29 AM, Jon Elson via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > Huh? DEC service and software listings on Diazo? Hmmm, you are right! I > always thought these were silver film, but just took a look and they are > very dark blue Diazo. On the other hand, these are VMS

Re: Digitising collections of microfiche - Re: Looking for opinions...

2018-03-28 Thread Shaun Halstead via cctalk
[I'm intentionally not quoting anyone here] Disclaimer: I own a small company which provides microfilm and microfiche scanning. A couple of problems anyone building a fiche scanner is going to run into have already been addressed: Moving film around to capture images and resolution. I use a M