[Coco] [Color Computer] 1984 djvu conversion

Mike Pepe lamune at doki-doki.net
Mon May 18 17:58:18 EDT 2009


What is the benefit of turning a 300dpi PDF into a 400dpi djvu? Why
increase the resolution?

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> Subject: [Color Computer] 1984 djvu conversion
> 
> i kicked off my pc to do this conversion yesterday arvo and it is
still
> going
> 
> 
> april 1984 i scanned in pdf original was 617 meg
> djvu at 400 dpi is 110.6 meg no blurrynes and looks great
> 
> we have a winner folks.
> 
> i have learnt a lot about scanning books in the past 5 months
> 
> 
> 1.scan at 300 dpi full colour and start with a awesome looking
original
> 2.save every 10 or 15 pages in pdf to the hdd
> 3. once all the tiny parts are saved in pdf join together in a matter
> of seconds with pdftk
> 4. convert to djvu at 400 dpi
> 5. smile and admire the work!
> 
> 
> i wont upoad 1984 yet as the pc is still running to get it done.
> im really impressed. forget 100 dpi pdf.they are horrid by comparison.
> 
> 
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