Is it still crazy to scan 1000 magazines?

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TallBill

Lifer
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Wanna re-rip all of my cds for me when I get home? My music is in wma but I'm gonna go with MP3. Its only like 75 cds.
 

Aquaman

Lifer
Dec 17, 1999
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Originally posted by: TallBill
Wanna re-rip all of my cds for me when I get home? My music is in wma but I'm gonna go with MP3. Its only like 75 cds.

Bring it :p

Cheers,
Aquaman
 

JustAnAverageGuy

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01/04/2004 11:53 PM:

0/602 (00.00%)

03/13/2005 06:04 PM

398/602 (66.11%)

Another 7 months and you'll be finished :D

However, now your hard drive will crash and you'll lose over a years worth of work :p


 

Aquaman

Lifer
Dec 17, 1999
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Originally posted by: JustAnAverageGuy
01/04/2004 11:53 PM:

0/602 (00.00%)

03/13/2005 06:04 PM

398/602 (66.11%)

Another 7 months and you'll be finished :D

However, now your hard drive will crash and you'll lose over a years worth of work :p

Ha ha ha

I will finish by September :)

also so the above posts............. I have back up coming out of the wassu :)

Cheers,
Aquaman
 

gabemcg

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Dec 27, 2004
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Originally posted by: Willoughbyva
I don't know much about your scanner, but they make scanners with automatic feeds and batch modes. The place I used to work at had them set up to do a lot of scanning in the library ariel machine. Of course if you did it this way it would destroy the magizine when you seperated the pages from the binding.<BR><BR>I think if you do 1 in half an hour you are doing good. It will only take a couple months to do them all. (Well depending on how many come in a year.)

:thumbsup:
 

Koing

Elite Member <br> Super Moderator<br> Health and F
Oct 11, 2000
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61.2% done is pretty dam good going.

Keep it up and keep the updates coming.

Biggest scan job taken by one man?

Koing
 

Aquaman

Lifer
Dec 17, 1999
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Kind of stuck at the moment.......... spring break.......... can't do much.

Cheers,
Aquaman
 

lokiju

Lifer
May 29, 2003
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Now thats dedication, I would have thrown them all away and said screw it a very long time ago.