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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>I have spoken with other libraries who have decided that the automatic page turner is actually not a good idea for a couple of reasons:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='color:#1F497D'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='color:#1F497D'>The page turner was very temperamental and required a great deal of adjusting for different paper weights and stiffness, degree of static build-up, etc.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='color:#1F497D'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='color:#1F497D'>They found that the chance of damaging the books was much higher than they were comfortable with.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Before investing in a V-cradle scanner, you might also look at the Fujitsu ScanSnap SV600. It is a lot less expensive and does a decent job at 2-page scanning.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Gaeir (rhymes with "fire") Dietrich<br>HTCTU Director<br>408-996-6047</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> athen-list [mailto:athen-list-bounces@mailman13.u.washington.edu] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Leyna Bencomo<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, April 25, 2016 5:06 PM<br><b>To:</b> Access Technology Higher Education Network<br><b>Subject:</b> [Athen] v-scanner<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Hello my friends,  <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Our library is considering the purchase of a V-shaped scanner for their rare book collection and also to allow students with disabilities to be able to access some library books.  Does anyone have one that they recommend?  Does yours have an automatic page turner?  If not, is that a big issue for you?  Your assistance is deeply appreciated. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Leyna Bencomo<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Assistive Technology Specialist<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Information Technology<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>University of Colorado Colorado Springs<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>1420 Austin Bluffs Parkway, EPC 215<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Colorado Springs, CO 80918<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>(719) 255-4202 / <a href="mailto:lbencomo@uccs.edu"><span style='color:#0563C1'>lbencomo@uccs.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.uccs.edu/~it/"><span style='color:#0563C1'>http://www.uccs.edu/~it/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><img border=0 width=250 height=44 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.gif@01D19FBE.791F6BC0" alt=uccs-signature-email><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></body></html>