> Yes, I know the album is heavy. Still, I suspect most scanners can > handle it. > > Cheryl Singhals <singhals@erols.com> Yes, I know some scanners have a different type hinge on them so that you can place books on them, but this one does not. I thought of covering the platen on areas where the pages do not cover and leaving the scanner lid open. Pat "Patricia Kantzer" <mkdoc@roadrunner.com>

> > Yes, I know the album is heavy. Still, I suspect most scanners can > > handle it. > > > > Cheryl Singhals <singhals@erols.com> > > Yes, I know some scanners have a different type hinge on them so > that you can place books on them, but this one does not. I thought > of covering the platen on areas where the pages do not cover and > leaving the scanner lid open. > > "Patricia Kantzer" <mkdoc@roadrunner.com> I have 3 scanners; I can remove the lid from all of them. If you select/define the area you want scanned, and don't stare at the scanner while it's working, you can get along without the lid. Cheryl