yeah the cash for pressing cd's is about 500 bux for 1000, not sure if they do smaller qty's On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 2:23 PM, Mark Jarvis wrote: > > Great info--Thanks! > > -mj- > > Matt Graham wrote: > > From: Mark Jarvis > > > I'd like to scan it in again but this time put the scanned pages > on a CD or DVD. Does anyone know of a reputable shop that they > would recommend for this? I could scan the pages myself, but > would prefer to find a source for making pressed disks. > > > Any place that does scanning would be able to do this, but you'll > pay quite a bit of $ for pressed disks. Setup for that is really > expensive, and you're probably only going to press 10 or so copies. > I'd say it's totally not worth it. An audio CD I burned 9.5 years > ago has been living in my car for 9.5 years and still works fine, > so storing a burned data CD in the dark and at room temp should > work for double that. > > > > If anyone can point me to where I can read up on preferred scan > resolution, output format, general information, etc > > > Text: 300 DPI Group4 TIFF, black-n-white > Black-n-white pictures: 300 DPI LZW TIFF, grayscale > Color pictures: 300 DPI LZW TIFF, RGB > > ...200 8.5x11" pages in 300 DPI Group4 TIFF will fit in 100M. > Modify for how these pages are set up; grayscale and color use up > a lot more space because Group4 is insanely efficient. TIFF is > pretty future-proof and is lossless unless you do something silly > like use JPEG-TIFF. > > (Yeah, I worked extensively with scanning and TIFFs at my old job.) > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. Stephen --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss