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{{Infobox Project 2 | |||
|ProjectTitle=Book Scanner | |||
|ProjectImage=Image:DIYBookScanner.jpg|150px | |||
|ProjectStatus=InActive | |||
|StartDate=12/4/2012 | |||
|EndDate=10/20/2013 | |||
}} | |||
{{Equipment | {{Equipment | ||
|owner=[[User:DaveMenninger|DaveMenninger]] | |owner=[[User:DaveMenninger|DaveMenninger]] | ||
|model=http://diybookscanner.org | |model=http://diybookscanner.org | ||
|arrived=12/04/2012 | |arrived=12/04/2012 | ||
|doesitwork= | |left=2015 | ||
|doesitwork=Partially | |||
|certification=yes | |certification=yes | ||
|contact=[[User:DaveMenninger|DaveMenninger]] | |contact=[[User:DaveMenninger|DaveMenninger]] | ||
|where= | |where=1A | ||
}} | }} | ||
= Current Status = | = Current Status = | ||
The Book Scanner parts are | Scanner is ''functional''. | ||
* The Book Scanner parts are painted and assembled. | |||
* cameras are mounted | |||
** chdk firware is loaded | |||
* usb trigger is wired | |||
* dc power for cameras is wired | |||
= Next steps = | |||
* clean up all wiring | |||
** tidy atx psu wiring - possibly mount in a box or a panel | |||
** re-wire usb trigger, removing breadboard | |||
* permanently affix handle and trigger | |||
* find [[Floorplan|location]] for bookscanner to reside | |||
* acquire larger SD cards | |||
* disable flash on both cameras | |||
* label SD cards | |||
* touch up paint | |||
* add a hive13 sticker | |||
* add a QR code label pointing to this page ( see the equipment infobox right over there -> ) | |||
* add video display - have RCA cables; need a small, cheap RCA video display ( http://www.diybookscanner.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=1012 ) | |||
= Longer Range Goals = | |||
* Automatable cameras using gphoto2? | |||
* Auto-trigger | |||
* Auto-page-turn | |||
= Operation = | |||
== Scan == | |||
* Power on lights, cameras. | |||
* Place book in cradle. | |||
* Lower handle, raising the book to the platen. | |||
* Press trigger once to focus, again to snap photos. | |||
* Lower book. | |||
* Turn page. | |||
* Repeat. | |||
== Process images == | |||
* Take SD cards from cameras. | |||
* Put images from even pages ( right-hand camera ) into a dir called EvenPages | |||
* Put images from odd pages ( left-hand camera ) into a dir called OddPages | |||
* Interleave/rename files using this script or one like it: https://gist.github.com/davemenninger/6022947 | |||
* Use ScanTailor to clean up images ( http://scantailor.sourceforge.net/ or sudo apt-get install scantailor ) | |||
* OCR files with this script or another tool of your choice: https://gist.github.com/davemenninger/6022994 | |||
Latest revision as of 14:51, 9 August 2016
| Hive13 Project |
|---|
| Book Scanner |
|
| Status: InActive |
| Start Date: 12/4/2012 |
| End Date: 10/20/2013 |
| No Longer Hive13 Equipment |
|---|
| List of All Documented Equipment
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| Owner/Loaner: DaveMenninger |
| Hive13 Asset Tag: None |
| Make/Model: http://diybookscanner.org (google) |
| Arrival Date: 12/04/2012 |
| Does it work?: Partially |
| Certification Needed?: yes |
| Contact: DaveMenninger |
| Floorplan: 1A |
|
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Current Status
Scanner is functional.
- The Book Scanner parts are painted and assembled.
- cameras are mounted
- chdk firware is loaded
- usb trigger is wired
- dc power for cameras is wired
Next steps
- clean up all wiring
- tidy atx psu wiring - possibly mount in a box or a panel
- re-wire usb trigger, removing breadboard
- permanently affix handle and trigger
- find location for bookscanner to reside
- acquire larger SD cards
- disable flash on both cameras
- label SD cards
- touch up paint
- add a hive13 sticker
- add a QR code label pointing to this page ( see the equipment infobox right over there -> )
- add video display - have RCA cables; need a small, cheap RCA video display ( http://www.diybookscanner.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=1012 )
Longer Range Goals
- Automatable cameras using gphoto2?
- Auto-trigger
- Auto-page-turn
Operation
Scan
- Power on lights, cameras.
- Place book in cradle.
- Lower handle, raising the book to the platen.
- Press trigger once to focus, again to snap photos.
- Lower book.
- Turn page.
- Repeat.
Process images
- Take SD cards from cameras.
- Put images from even pages ( right-hand camera ) into a dir called EvenPages
- Put images from odd pages ( left-hand camera ) into a dir called OddPages
- Interleave/rename files using this script or one like it: https://gist.github.com/davemenninger/6022947
- Use ScanTailor to clean up images ( http://scantailor.sourceforge.net/ or sudo apt-get install scantailor )
- OCR files with this script or another tool of your choice: https://gist.github.com/davemenninger/6022994