Tom,

I'd be interested in your findings, too.  We're talking about producing a
CD-ROM for our centennial which is 5 years away and would scan much of the
material from our older publications.

Many thanks.

Darin Marshall
Librarian
Dallas Museum of Art
(214)922-1276
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At 02:21 PM 2/20/97 +0000, you wrote:
>Have any of you scanned enough text material in books and newspapers
>to know how long it takes when you're really in a production mode?
>
>I'm working on a proposal to scan historical publications (and possibly
>newspapers) for possible use on CD-ROM and/or the Web. I need
>rough estimates of time for scanning and proofing, probably by the
>page (please specify if it's a book page or a newspaper page).
>
>Any help will be appreciated; replies off-net will be fine.
>
>Thanks,
>Tom
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