100DPI JPEG is usually fine for me - if you can, adjust the quality to get the best compression while still leaving it readable. On Sun, 2007-09-16 at 12:10 +0100, Ian Pascoe wrote: > Morning Folks > > In the list's opinion which is the best way to store documents? > > In particular, as my own filing system is, well non existant, I was thinking > about scanning all necessary documents and then storing them eithre to HD or > CD / DVD. > > I've been trying to work out in my own mind what would be the better way to > store these scanned documents that will maintain the clarity and be of > minimal size. > > So far it's looking like storing them as a tiff image, but I'm not sure > whether it's worth the time to push them through an OCR tool and into an > appropriate document format. Either raw or compressed through something > like 7Zip into a self extracting file, or such like > > It is not necessary for the stored images to be "legal" copies but are > merely there for my own reference. > > Thoughts, apart from sorting out my paper filing system! > > E > > >
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