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| Kirtas Introduces APT BookScan 2400 Kirtas Technologies has announced the APT BookScan 2400, an automatic book scanner that features unprecedented speed, accuracy, and quality in its category. The APT BookScan 2400 scans 2400 pages of a book in one hour, setting a new benchmark for this technology. The average book can now scan in less than eight minutes. The APT BookScan 2400 rapidly scans materials using two cameras and a dual processing technique. Image quality improvements include state-of-the-art optics, automatic image enhancement, and deskewing. The preservation of the documents is improved with Smart Cradle optimum positioning, reducing the stress on the text. Sure Turn single page pick-up is gentler than the human hand. Automatic batch processing allows for minimal operator intervention. The APT BookScan 2400 offers search and data management using XML, and document repurposing with OCR for 177 languages. The BookScan Editor provides an automatic batch mode processing operation that performs extensive image post-processing functions. This offers significant image cleanup and enhancement, multiple output options, and an integrated interface for structural metadata. In addition to the APT BookScan 2400, Kirtas offers the APT BookScan 1200, capable of scanning 1200 pages an hour. Kirtas provides a service bureau for organizations who wish to send their books to the Kirtas team for scanning, creating a finished digitized or hard copy output. write your comments about the article :: © 2006 Computing News :: home page |