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In 2015, Daniel retired from the project, but the community lives on. We are still producing new designs and new software. Step by step we are making it easier for anyone around the world to produce high quality scans of the history they hold most dear. | In 2015, Daniel retired from the project, but the community (http://diybookscanner.org) lives on. We are still producing new designs and new software. Step by step we are making it easier for anyone around the world to produce high quality scans of the history they hold most dear. | ||
== People == | == People == |
Revision as of 12:15, 20 February 2018
Timeline
2009
In 2009, Daniel Reetz published a tutorial on how to make a book scanner from cheap cameras and trash. His initial tutorial touched off a firestorm of interest and launched this community (http://diybookscanner.org).
2015
In 2015, Daniel retired from the project, but the community (http://diybookscanner.org) lives on. We are still producing new designs and new software. Step by step we are making it easier for anyone around the world to produce high quality scans of the history they hold most dear.
People
Daniel Reetz
Ivo Ielitis
Mark Van den Borre
Hardware
- Essential scanner demo: VIDEO of Mark Van den Borre demoing the system
- Assembly manual (Mark Van Den Borre EU edition) https://github.com/markvdb/diybookscanner.eu/blob/master/mechanical_assembly.md
- Design of parts of the scanner
Software
CHDK
- CHDK is firmware for canon cameras
Spreads
http://diybookscanner.org/archivist/indexee7f.html?page_id=846
spreads is a tool that aims to streamline your book scanning workflow. It takes care of every step: Setting up your capturing devices, handling the capturing process, downloading the images to your machine, post-processing them and finally assembling a variety of output formats.
https://github.com/DIYBookScanner/spreadpi
Installing spreads: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/spreads
Original image
http://pzwart1.wdka.hro.nl/~aroidl/scannerpi.img.xz
Quotations
It's hard to build things without a manual.
Links
http://diybookscanner.org/
http://diybookscanner.org/
Jonathon Duerig and Scann
http://lusis.eu/ company of Marc