[WikiEN-l] Is Wikipedia a News Portal (among other things)?

geni geniice at gmail.com
Sat Sep 23 10:54:36 UTC 2006


On 9/23/06, David Alexander Russell <webmaster at davidarussell.co.uk> wrote:
> Here's an idea. I presume the main problem with scanning them is their
> size (ie they won't fit on an ordinary scanner). Why not just scan them
> in sections and then use 'photo stitching' software (the kind that's
> designed to turn a collection of photos into a panorama) to turn the
> scanned sections into a single image?

Posible in theory but requires a lot of scans per map which increases
the required time a lot.

-- 
geni



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