[Milsurplus] Copying from Books

[Al Klase]

Hi Robert,

I just spent another five minutes on this.  There are a row of icons 
across the bottom of the window, and the down arrow on the output icon 
does activate a dropdown menu that controls image processing.  Like I 
said it's less than intuitive.

Al

WA5CAB at cs.com wrote:
> Al,
>
> Did you try it with the camera set to B&W? 
>
> The implication from the ad photos they have is that it would clean up 
> background (for example, turn yellowed paper to white).  Does it do 
> anything in that area?
>
> In a message dated 11/22/2009 2:08:37 PM Central Standard Time, 
> al at ar88.net writes:
>> Hi John,
>>
>> Nobody spoke up so here goes.  You can download the package anonymously,
>> and try it for 15 days.  I did this and took a quick look.  Yes, it does
>> some neat things.  You can grab a shot of an open book and it will
>> straighten up the perspective and split it into two pages.  It will deal
>> with multiple images and make the whole thing into a .pdf.
>>
>> I found it a little less than intuitive to use, and I'm disappointed
>> that it doesn't seem to do anything sophisticated with the images like
>> enhancing contrast or making them black and white to reduce resulting
>> file size.  Fifty buck seems like too much money for the way I'm likely
>> to use it.
>>
>> YMMV,
>> Al
>
>
> Robert Downs - Houston
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