Some scanners have optional micrifilm reader attachments. And I believe Minolta, for one, sells a package that includes microfilm reading capability. Wayne Miller On Thu, 5 Oct 2000 [log in to unmask] wrote: > In a message dated 10/5/00 2:33:39 PM, [log in to unmask] writes: > > << Don't forget that it is possible to scan directly from microfilm - one > doesn't need to try to hang on to paper copies of records in anticipation of > scanning in the future. > >> > > Please, can you advise how to do this?....I rent microfilm from Heritage > Quest and would like to be able to avoid sending for hard copies from the > proper agencies, which may or may not arrive, and if they do, may take > forever. > > Thank you for any help. > > Eileen > ************************************************************************** Wayne L. Miller Special Collections Librarian Feinberg Library 2 Draper Avenue 518-564-5206 Plattsburgh, NY 12901 [log in to unmask] or [log in to unmask] "I wonder what will happen today!" -Maggie Muggins- "Not even God can change history...which is why he tolerates historians." -Voltaire **************************************************************************