Used by many national libraries and clients such as carnegie mellon university, princeton university, etc. Bookdrive diy a low cost scanning station for the rest. Bookdrive is an innovative solution for scanning books and bound materials. The press release, however, doesnt state if that is when the machine is operated manually or automatically. More than books, the versatile bookdrive n is great for scanning bound and unbound materials such as artwork, maps, photos, journals, newspapers or pretty much anything. Atiz bookdrive mark 2 lite book scanner, digitization. This is bookdrive diy by atiz innovation on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. You can use bookdrive editor pro to further enhance the scanned images to your satisfaction. Scanner bookdrive diy which can scan books for pages in one hour.
Hey everyone, im thrilled to announce that both bookdrive capture and bookdrive editor pro are now fully compatible with windows 7 both 32 bit and. Atiz scanners are currently being used by some of the most prominent academic libraries, universities. Microsoft has ended support for windows 7 since january. After free upgrade period, if you want the new versions, you will need to purchase the upgrade. If yes, could you share your actual experience with it. Bookdrive pro is our most powerful book scanner model yet. Bookdrive capture for controlling the cameras and capturing the images 2.
The atiz bookdrive diy has been an enormous help to our archivescan department here at the north essex registry of deeds ma. Both have the same great technology, ergonomics and safety features that come from close collaboration with the pro users. We are looking for digitizing equipment and atiz bookdrive diy is one of the them. The bookdrive diy is a semiautomated machine and has the possibility of doing 1,000 pages per hour. The left column shows thumbnails of the files to be edited. Bookdrive diy is a costeffective book digitization solution that combines the power of digital slr cameras and the ingenuity of a unique vshaped, autoadjusting book cradle and platen to capture sharp images at up to 700 pages an hour.
Available output formats include pdf or pdfa singlepage or multipage files, tiff lzw and ccitt group 4, singlepage. Latest version of bookdrive editor released november 24, 2008 on 6. Bookdrive mini is the most affordable and easiest to use model of the successful bookdrive line of scanners. Close bookdrive capture and launch bookdrive editor pro this is the interface of bookdrive editor pro. Few moving parts so the chance of the steel platform to break is slim. Bookdrive editor pro for image processing and making ebooks bookdrive capture 3 has two modes for operation. Bookdrive capture and editor pro fully support windows 10. Atiz announces the introduction of nms imaging of silver spring, md as their usa partner company. Atiz has released the latest version of bookdrive editor. Bookdrive mini 2 pyei sone hein group of companies. Mark 2 for double a2 and mark 2 lite for double a3 scanning in lighter and spacesaving form factor. Atiz fast facts the most budget friendly book scanner brand in the world.
Book drive diy archives pyei sone hein group of companies. Never fear, as atiz has heard your cries of suffering and brings you the bookdrive diy. The feature is that you can scan any book without damaging it. It comes with 1 yearright of free upgrade from time of purchase. The bookdrive allows us to image, process and upload thousands of documents each day and allows us to provide the public web access to documents previously only available at the registry. The lighting system in bookdrive pro provides more even light distribution than the bookdrive diy and this kind of set up also kills reflection. For dual pc mode, install bookdrive capture and bookdrive editor pro on the master pc and install capture slave on the slave pc. It utilizes high performance slr cameras as capture devices to photograph book pages lie open on a. Bookdrive diy is an innovative book digitization solution that combines the power of digital slr cameras and atiz innovation invites you to take a closer look. Make these settings on the cameras first before mounting them on the platform. Bookdrive pro is a must buy if you want to scan glossy magazine pages. With this, it is possible to save all the books occupying bookshelves into digital data and save them. Bookdrive is a steel platform with software and minimal electronics except the easily replaceable canon cameras. Specific settings for bookdrive mini, mini 2 f stop.
According to the atiz website, bookdrive diy is a highly productive scanning solution that enables you to easily scan books at 1,000 pages an hour. Last week, i received an email from atiz about its new book scanner called the bookdrive diy. Specific settings for bookdrive mark 2 lite f stop. It is possible to use thin paper like a dictionary. Scanjet 5300c scanjet pro 3000, a4, 20 ppm 40 ipm, 50. Bookdrive diy bookscanner by mohd esa ismail issuu. Bookdrive pro the most powerful book scanner for large digitization. Atiz book drive book scanners buy book scanners product. Bookdrive diy is an innovative book digitization solution that combines the power of digital slr cameras and the ingenuity of a unique vshaped book cradle and transparent platen to capture sharp, curvaturefree images at a rate of up to 700 pages per hour. All bookdrive models bookdrive pro bookdrive diy note.
It handles all kind of books and easily handles largeformat articles up to full a2 size. Bookdrive pro replaces florescent light bulbs with twin led lighting panels. I hadnt noticed this previously, but kirtas has introduced a manual book scanner that can be converted to be an automatic book scanner. Comes included are features such as rotation, deskewing, crop, auto level, brightness and contrast adjustment, sharpening, black border removal, image resize and dpi adjustment, etc.
Bookdrive diy allows you to scan books at a hiresolution, with great image quality and productivity that averages 1,000 pages per hour. The unit has a bit of a make magazine look to it as you can see in the schematic there, primarily because it relies on 2 digital slrs mounted at the top for capturing the pages rather than a scanner. Step 1 insert the legs to the base and lock the legs with 5 knobs on each leg step 2 insert the legs to the base and lock the legs with 5 knobs on each leg step 3 insert the roof base to the legs and lock it with 4 screws on each side step 4 connect the arms to the legs and lock the arms with 2 knobs on each arm step 5 move light hangers in the front and. It utilizes high performance slr cameras as capture devices to photograph book pages lie open on a vshaped cradle. The bookscan 800 can reportedly digitize 800 pages per hour, when operated manually. I have found this item for sale at an absolutely ridiculously low price from a company that must have liquidated. Bookdrive capture and bookdrive editor pro are now fully compatible with windows 7. I will be using it for scanning only a few very rare.