Over the past few months, I have been successfully testing updated versions of the Stibbons/Keymer software: CIS33 - creates a CIS file SCN33 - creates an...
As we are all aware, we who are involved in roll scanning are often the focus of criticism of what we are trying to do. The naysayers are basically telling...
... Three were not scannable. In theory, I could have repaired them, but damage was so severe that it would have taken hours to repair each. There is a...
Oh yes indeedy, rolls such as the one Terry has pictured...and worse...can be scanned...for the last time. Last week I sucessfully scanned 12 INTERNATIONAL...
... Hi Terry, I have scanned many rolls that were little more than strips of confetti before reconstructing them. Unfortunately, I haven't bothered to take ...
I have several hundred orchestrelle rolls. Send me a list of your damaged roll numbers and I will try to get to storage and make a list of all my roll ...
In following the discussion of roll damage a thought came to mind... This group is not the first to encounter problems of paper conservation. I suspect that...
Hope you saved the words. :-) paper, that caused a running tear to travel up into the unspooled portion of the roll. Stopping the scan and releasing the...
For that contact the library of Congress. They deal with this every day. They must throw out a hundred thousand books each year because they don't have time...
Terry I wouldn't have a clue how to build a scanner but am indebted to the likes of yourself and your dedication to the task. A big THANK YOU for all the work...
Here's another reason why these old rolls need to be scanned-- all the best ones are usually torn up and thrown away, and there's no copies to speak of, that...
Yet another reason for scanning old rolls is to make the music available to those unfortunates who do not have a Player. Most modern keyboards and electronic...
Yes Craig, I did save the lyrics before releasing the hounds...er...cats to frolic in the remains. The hand written pages join others in a file folder with tab...
Dave, I frankly doubt the software emulator, myself, although I can't understand the drifting alignment of the perfs to the reader. It sounds as though there ...
Hello Dave, If you send my the CIS files for the Duo-Art scans in question, I can process them through my software. I use a separate template for the British...
I had all the same thoughts, Craig. In my mind Welte and Ampico coding is an addition/subtraction formula of ons and offs with two fixed crescendo speeds. I'm...
Greetings Rollscanners, I use Warren's software for Duo-Art emulations(and Welte and Ampico). When Warren was developing the program, we devised many tests...
Hi Gene, After two years left apart the project of making a rollscanner because of travelling, here I come back again, I hope this time I will success on...
Hello, I have just listed three items that may be of interest to roll scanner readers including 80 solenoids for an electrical player such as the Wurlitzer,...
Too right! I have a disklavier upright rather than a conventional player but love listening to some of these rolls. Many thanks to all those that are scanning...
I have finally migrated myself to scanning my collection of 21 Wurlitzer 125 band organ rolls, possibly as many as 200 tunes. All rolls are in poor condition....
Greetings Rollscanners, I have a batch of Wurlitzer Autograph rolls that I am scanning and hope to find some information about them so that I don't have to ...
Hi Spencer, Here's some information on Green Welte, in case it's relevant. Unlike Red Welte (T-100), Green Welte (T-98) uses standard 11.25 inch wide paper...
Here is the tracker bar layout for the Wurlitzer Autograph(ic) roll: Paper 12" wide Perforated 9 holes per inch. 1. Bass intensity 1 2. Bass intensity 2 3....
Many thanks for replies explaining what I see and what it represents onscreen during scn33 and mid33 operations. Richard Stibbon's software is superb; it is my...
Greetings Rollscanners, I am working on getting my library of Ampico files together and found that I had several rolls that had been scanned twice or more. I...