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There is a project to put an [[http:// | There is a project to put an [[http:// | ||
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+ | Personally I (Gareth) believe this could be just as important community resource as the laser cutter and any future 3D printer we procure. | ||
===== How does it work ===== | ===== How does it work ===== | ||
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TL;DR – Point a camera at a book and take pictures of each page. You might build a special rig to do it. Process those pictures with our free programs. Enjoy reading on the device of your choice. | TL;DR – Point a camera at a book and take pictures of each page. You might build a special rig to do it. Process those pictures with our free programs. Enjoy reading on the device of your choice. | ||
+ | ===== Funding ===== | ||
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+ | Based on the pre-cut kit and a couple of second-hand Canon Powershots, I think we can pull together a build with £500 of pledges. | ||
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+ | ==== Pledges ==== | ||
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+ | ==== Shopping List ==== | ||
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+ | Not got: | ||
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+ | * [[http:// | ||
+ | * Second Canon Powershot A2200 | ||
+ | * Glass for platens | ||
+ | * [[http:// | ||
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+ | Got: | ||
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+ | * First Canon Powershot A2200 (Gareth picked up for £40 on the 'Bay) | ||
+ | * Raspberry Pi controller (Gareth donation) | ||
+ | * 8GB Class 10 card for Raspberry Pi (Gareth, £4) | ||
+ | * O2 Joggler for web interface? | ||
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+ | Random stuff we can probably scrounge up: | ||
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+ | * footswitch for triggering | ||
+ | * 2xSD cards for cameras (8GB pref) | ||
+ | * USB Hub | ||
+ | ===== The Standard DIY Book Scanner ===== | ||
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+ | {{http:// | ||
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+ | The landing topic for the build is here: | ||
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+ | http:// | ||
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+ | OSH2011 talk here: http:// | ||
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+ | Kits without cameras and controllers available for the EU here €549 (£435 on today' | ||
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+ | Canon Powershot : http:// | ||
+ | ==== Open questions ==== | ||
+ | * What kind of compute do we need around it? |
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