Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!usc!apple!vsi1!daver!bungi.com!news From: ian@sibyl.eleceng.ua.oz.au Newsgroups: comp.sys.nsc.32k Subject: Document Scanner (ds532) Proposal.. Message-ID: <9006130500.11770@munnari.oz.au> Date: 13 Jun 90 04:29:29 GMT References: <<9006050845.AA01208@manatee.UUCP>> Sender: news@daver.bungi.com Lines: 19 Approved: news@daver.bungi.com John Connin writes: > > Document Scanner Idea/Proposal (ds532) > --------------------------------------- > > First let me make clear that I personally do not have the time to assume > responsibility for the design and implementation of this proposal ! > Therefore, even if there is a strong interest, the realization will require > a hardware type to step forward and volunteer to do the electronic design. > > The idea is to use an existing fully functional surplus document scanner > module and add to it the necessary control electronics and SCSI interface. > This is a high-end scanner module which is self-contained and housed in > attractive plastic casework. I like the idea, but I have no time to spend on development for the forseeable future. Ian Dall