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Re: Electronic Scanning of documents



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From: aashram=20
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx=20
Sent: Friday, May 23, 2003 12:04 PM
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Electronic Scanning of documents


what is good solution to archiving hoads of my family pics=20


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From: Paul Robinson [mailto:ukcueman@xxxxxxx]=20
Sent: Fri 23/05/2003 11:18=20
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Yes. I'm not sure I'd use the auto document feeder for that though =
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it pushes the stuff over a roller that bends it on the way to get s=
canned.=20
But you can use it like a flatbed scanner as well if you want. I fo=
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the maximum resolution is, but it's high and IMHO good enough for f=
amily=20
pics.=20
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From: "aashram" <groups@xxxxxxx>=20
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>=20
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Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Electronic Scanning of documents=20
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paul can you feed photos in there too ?=20
I want to archive all my family pics :-)=20
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From: Paul Robinson [mailto:ukcueman@xxxxxxx]=20
Sent: Fri 23/05/2003 09:10=20
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx=20
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Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Electronic Scanning of documents=20
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I use the epson perfection 1640SU.=20
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Great for piling a load of A4 (or slightly bigger) sheets onto it a=
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scanning lots in one go. I think it's very fast, but then I've only=
had an=20
old flatbed scanner to compare it to and that was pathetically slow=
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Paul=20
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From: "Chris Bond" <chris@xxxxxxx>=20
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>=20
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Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Electronic Scanning of documents=20
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Can't find any scanners really with auto-sheet feeders most of them=
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a auto photo feeder but that's about it.=20
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Any ideas?=20
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Kind Regards,=20
Chris Bond=20
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From: Ian Lowe [mailto:ian@xxxxxxx]=20
Sent: 23 May 2003 8:56 AM=20
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx=20
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We use an HP Officejet with Document Feeder, and it was pretty poor=
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everything we tried... right up until we got a copy of ABBYY Finere=
ader.=20
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That software is the absolute Mutt's nuts, does amazingly good OCR,=
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is=20
*lightning* fast.=20
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Highly Recommended=20
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Ian.=20
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----- Original Message -----=20
From: "Chris Bond" <chris@xxxxxxx>=20
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>=20
Sent: Friday, May 23, 2003 8:51 AM=20
Subject: [ukha_d] Electronic Scanning of documents=20
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> Slightly OT, but as its automation could well be OT for a change =
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> What would people recommend for scanning electronic documents, wh=
at I=20
> want to happen is the post comes in the morning all of it is open=
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> electronically scanned and filed.  I'd prefer an auto reader so i=
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> it easier to scan the documents in.=20
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> Anybody recommend any solutions, I have ScanSoft Paperport which =
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> good enough to store the documents in.  The scanner solution is t=
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> im not too sure on - id prefer not to spend =C2=A31000 on a solut=
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> Kind Regards,=20
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