-=> Quoting Roy J. Tellason to Leonard Erickson <=-

 LE> If I had the space, I'd be looking for a scanner like a friend had.
 LE> It did 11x17 scans!!He was posting old Chilton manuals on the web,
 LE> and could just set the manual down on it face down and get a pair
 LE> of facing pages in *one* scan.

 RJT> Now *THAT* would be real handy...!

 RJT> I expect that once I get a scanner,  it'll happen sooner or later that
 RJT> I'll want to get something into the machine that's too big to do in
 RJT> one pass.  And just exactly how I'm going to tackle putting multiple
 RJT> images together to make one big one I don't know just yet. 

A friends has some software that's supposed to make doing that easier.
I gues it matches the overlapping areas or something.

 RJT> Was this scanner way more expensive than typical units are?

Probably. But he got it used.

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