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#278985 30th Dec 2008 11:17pm
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Does anyone have or have access to a large scanner to scan outsized maps/images to disc or flash drive.

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lol, use a normal scanner dude, i got one you can have happy


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I got a scanner mate,but these things are huge and just too awkward to scan,will end up tearing them to bits mate.

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I captured some pretty large stuff at the archives using my camera & standing on a chair.


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There is software on the net (think its free) you take a picture with your camera and it adjusts it so it looks like it was scanned in clean.

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How big is large - A3 size?

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Originally Posted by chriskay
I captured some pretty large stuff at the archives using my camera & standing on a chair.


I need to be hanging from the cieling for these chris.Lol.

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Originally Posted by AX_125
How big is large - A3 size?


Bigger mate,but don`t ask me the size.

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ah right, i have access to a Xerox DC242 photocopier scanner, BUT I DON'T THINK IT CAN TAKE MUCH BIGGER THAN A3


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