Looking for opinions...

Paul Koning paulkoning at comcast.net
Wed Mar 28 11:29:06 CDT 2018



> On Mar 28, 2018, at 11:20 AM, Ethan via cctalk <cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
> 
>> I found a stack of DEC microfiche  a few nights ago. It's probably about 12
>> inches tall, and contains PM Procedures, IPBs, Manuals, Tech Info, and
>> several type of Logistics, BOMs, vendors, etc which I will deal with
>> later.  Most of it is "company confidential", not that it matters anymore.  The
>> bulk of my microfiche is still missing.
> 
> Has all this data been converted to digital formats and posted online?
> 
> Can a flatbed scanner with high resolution (1200dpi) scan these directly or does it require using a lens setup?

You need a lot better than 1200 dpi.  A transparency scanner at 9600 dpi (real, not "interpolated") might be good enough, but such things are not all that common.

	paul




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