From: Robert Bihlmeyer <e9426626@stud2.tuwien.ac.at>
Subject: Re: need advice from the master
Date: 19 Oct 1998 18:01:59 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <lf67dgmtfs.fsf@mars.zserv.tuwien.ac.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "17 Oct 1998 23:53:24 +0200"
Hi,
>>>>> On 17 Oct 1998 23:53:24 +0200
>>>>> Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> said:
Lars> Wes Hardaker <wjhardaker@ucdavis.edu> writes:
>> (and my books don't come with any ports on them anyway).
You need the Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy for that.
>> How do you do it?
Lars> It's very, very, very simple. I have one of those bar-code
Lars> reader thingies that I've increased the current on, and I've
Lars> attached it to the fan in the ceiling, and it scans everything
Lars> that's in the general couch area. If it sees something that
Lars> looks vaguely like a book, it scans it, OCR's the cover, and
Lars> then tells Emacs about it.
Lars> Couldn't be simpler.
Just scanning the ISBN-bar-code would be simpler, wouldn't it? Or
haven't you written the ISBNDB backend yet?
Robbe
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~1998-10-19 16:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1998-10-16 21:14 Wes Hardaker
1998-10-17 21:53 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-10-19 3:21 ` Wes Hardaker
1998-10-19 15:58 ` Wes Hardaker
1998-10-19 19:13 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-10-19 20:14 ` William M. Perry
1998-10-19 20:53 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-10-19 21:20 ` Wes Hardaker
1998-10-19 22:30 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-10-19 23:16 ` Wes Hardaker
1998-10-19 23:21 ` Wes Hardaker
1998-10-19 23:29 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-10-20 0:03 ` Wes Hardaker
1998-10-20 0:13 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-10-20 0:41 ` proff
1998-10-20 0:49 ` Wes Hardaker
1998-10-20 2:40 ` Norman Walsh
1998-10-20 4:17 ` Wes Hardaker
1998-10-20 9:41 ` Robert Bihlmeyer
1998-10-20 2:59 ` David Hedbor
1998-10-20 0:28 ` Chris Tessone
1998-10-19 23:07 ` William M. Perry
1998-10-19 23:11 ` Wes Hardaker
1998-10-19 16:01 ` Robert Bihlmeyer [this message]
1998-10-19 17:05 ` Chris Tessone
1998-10-19 17:27 ` Robert Bihlmeyer
1998-10-19 19:30 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-10-19 21:21 ` William M. Perry
1998-10-19 23:20 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-10-20 0:17 ` Stephen Zander
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