Thank you Deb. I'll try anything at this point. At 01:36 PM 2/6/2008 -0800, you wrote: >Soon, I'll be back at the microfilm readers too. Two ideas if your >eyes or stomach are going crazy with them? > >1) Bring a sheet of colored paper to place on the glass where your >image is reflected. I like yellow, but you might want to experiment >with whatever works for you. It might depend on your film and degrees >of dark/light, etc. For me, it takes some of the glare away and >sometimes (if lucky) makes the script more readible. Er .. readable? >Well, you know what I mean. :) > >2) Depending on your machine? Look away if you're doing a fast >forward or rewind. To move ahead or back just to move up or down a >page or set of lines? I use short, little movements .. then look back >at the page. I can't do a continuous scroll or my eyes go crazy. >Probably this is different with each person too. I scan the set of >what's on the clearest "bunch" - then look away and scroll it a bit >while looking to the side - then stop and again scan visually down the >next "set". Don't know that I'm saying this very clearly! lol > >Anyway .. for the "for what it's worth" department re: using microfilm >readers. > >Deb >(who wonders when I visit my local FHC soon re: those Buffalo deeds - >what kind of readers they have there these days. lol) > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >[email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes >in the subject and the body of the message