Bookscanner - Revision history

Lxpk at 11:42, 6 January 2022

2022-01-06T11:42:00Z

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	{{blackbox}}[[file:ScannerMF.jpg\|500px\|right]] You are standing at the Book Scanner.		{{blackbox}}[[file:ScannerMF.jpg\|500px\|right]] You are standing at the Book Scanner.

			You see a book scanner, a scanner camera, a scanner computer, and scanning instruction signage.

			'''EXITS:''' [[Library]], [[Upstairs]]
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Lxpk at 09:36, 6 January 2022

2022-01-06T09:36:24Z

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	{{library}}		{{library}}

			{{blackbox}}[[file:ScannerMF.jpg\|500px\|right]] You are standing at the Book Scanner.
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	{{headerbox}}'''The DIY Book Scanner''' is a project of the Noisebridge [[Digital Archivists]] group. It's based on the open-source [http://www.diybookscanner.org/archivist/ DIY Book Scanner Kit] designed by [http://www.danreetz.com Daniel Reetz], [https://forum.diybookscanner.org/viewtopic.php?f=26&t=3161 who retired the project in 2015].		{{headerbox}}'''The DIY Book Scanner''' is a project of the Noisebridge [[Digital Archivists]] group. It's based on the open-source [http://www.diybookscanner.org/archivist/ DIY Book Scanner Kit] designed by [http://www.danreetz.com Daniel Reetz], [https://forum.diybookscanner.org/viewtopic.php?f=26&t=3161 who retired the project in 2015].

Lxpk at 09:32, 6 January 2022

2022-01-06T09:32:59Z

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	The DIY Book Scanner is a project of the Noisebridge [[Digital Archivists]] group. It's based on the open-source [http://www.diybookscanner.org/archivist/ DIY Book Scanner Kit] designed by [http://www.danreetz.com Daniel Reetz], [https://forum.diybookscanner.org/viewtopic.php?f=26&t=3161 who retired the project in 2015].		{{library}}

			{{headerbox}}'''The DIY Book Scanner''' is a project of the Noisebridge [[Digital Archivists]] group. It's based on the open-source [http://www.diybookscanner.org/archivist/ DIY Book Scanner Kit] designed by [http://www.danreetz.com Daniel Reetz], [https://forum.diybookscanner.org/viewtopic.php?f=26&t=3161 who retired the project in 2015].
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	=== Lighting ===		=== Lighting ===

2607:F598:B2CF:100:3C41:CCD:8BED:B802: /* Trigger */

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Trigger

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	A cool upgrade would be a [http://www.futurepicture.org/?p=105 foot switch to trigger the shutter]. This would free up the operator's hands to be dedicated to the book parts. This could be a cheap MIDI keyboard sustain pedal or a guitar pedal type switch.		A cool upgrade would be a [http://www.futurepicture.org/?p=105 foot switch to trigger the shutter]. This would free up the operator's hands to be dedicated to the book parts. This could be a cheap MIDI keyboard sustain pedal or a guitar pedal type switch.

			Alternatively, one might wash one's feet, put the keyboard on the floor, and press "Enter" with one's toe. Some people have no hands at all, and [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBuQzNhDodg this person], for example, can play Super Mario Brothers with their toes.

	=== Software ===		=== Software ===

SteeleNivenson: /* Archive */

2017-04-03T17:34:06Z

SteeleNivenson: /* Instructions */ front load relevance

2017-04-03T17:33:34Z

Instructions: front load relevance

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	=== Instructions ===		=== Instructions ===

	[[Bookscanner Instructions]] are available ~~for anyone who would like to use the Bookscanner~~, these are most likely obsolete.		[[Bookscanner Instructions]] are available, these are most likely obsolete.

	=== Archive ===		=== Archive ===

SteeleNivenson: archive the red bookscanner

2017-04-03T17:30:19Z

archive the red bookscanner

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 The DIY Book Scanner is a project of the Noisebridge [[Digital Archivists]] group. It's based on the open-source [http://www.diybookscanner.org/archivist/ DIY Book Scanner Kit] designed by [http://www.danreetz.com Daniel Reetz], [https://forum.diybookscanner.org/viewtopic.php?f=26&t=3161 who retired the project in 2015].
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 zoom: 24mm
 stabilizer: on
-auto focus
+manual focus
 </pre>
-All settings are automatic except.
+All manual settings
 # The zoom is adjusted by turning the ring around the lens and looking at the numbers, which indicate millimeters.
 # The mode is indicated by turning the circular knob on the upper left, so the letter M is facing the arrow.
 # The stabilizer is a physical switch on the lens. It is marked "stabilizer".
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 === Instructions ===
-Step-by-step [[Bookscanner Instructions]] are available for anyone who would like to use the Bookscanner, these are most likely obsolete.
+[[Bookscanner Instructions]] are available for anyone who would like to use the Bookscanner, these are most likely obsolete.

SteeleNivenson: /* Software */

2017-03-10T18:12:42Z

Software

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 There is a toolkit called [http://chdk.wikia.com/wiki/CHDK Canon Hack Development Kit] ([[CHDK]]) which might be useful for cameras not supported by gphoto2.
-CHDK is a mess but it appears there are enough features to make a functional controlling PC with PowerShot A2500s
+There is a firmware upgrade for Canon DSLR cameras like the 5D Mk II called [http://www.magiclantern.fm/ Magic Lantern] which is popular. The supported models of cameras have a high resale value.
 Infos on building a transcoding cluster

SteeleNivenson: /* Trigger */

2017-03-09T00:57:29Z

Trigger

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	The cameras are triggered by pressing the enter key on the computer keyboard.		The cameras are triggered by pressing the enter key on the computer keyboard.

	A cool upgrade would be a foot switch to trigger the shutter. This would free up the operator's hands to be dedicated to the book parts. This could be a cheap MIDI keyboard sustain pedal or a guitar pedal type switch.		A cool upgrade would be a [http://www.futurepicture.org/?p=105 foot switch to trigger the shutter]. This would free up the operator's hands to be dedicated to the book parts. This could be a cheap MIDI keyboard sustain pedal or a guitar pedal type switch.

	=== Software ===		=== Software ===

SteeleNivenson: up to date linkz

2017-03-09T00:54:22Z

up to date linkz

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	The DIY Book Scanner is a project of the Noisebridge [[Digital Archivists]] group. It's based on the open-source [http://diybookscanner.~~myshopify.com~~/~~products~~/~~diy-book-scanner-kit~~ DIY Book Scanner Kit] designed by [http://www.danreetz.com Daniel Reetz], [https://forum.diybookscanner.org/viewtopic.php?f=26&t=3161 who retired the project in 2015].		The DIY Book Scanner is a project of the Noisebridge [[Digital Archivists]] group. It's based on the open-source [http://www.diybookscanner.org/archivist/ DIY Book Scanner Kit] designed by [http://www.danreetz.com Daniel Reetz], [https://forum.diybookscanner.org/viewtopic.php?f=26&t=3161 who retired the project in 2015].

	Here's the scanner first being assembled:		Here's the scanner first being assembled:

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	The red book scanner has been archived. As of 2017-04-01 it exists as a kit with all parts necessary for re-assembly on a shelf in the south-west wall.		The red book scanner has been archived. As of 2017-04-01 it exists as a kit with all parts necessary for re-assembly on a shelf in the south-west wall.

	This device has a deep emotional connection with many members of the noisebridge community. It represents more than the sum of ~~it's~~ parts. Here is some of the documented history.		This device has a deep emotional connection with many members of the noisebridge community. It represents more than the sum of its parts. Here is some of the documented history.

	Here's the red scanner first being assembled:		Here's the red scanner first being assembled: