Dear Friends I am Equally interested in knowing the methods used by other libraries in digitising their archival Material.The main parameters applied to get the best digital end product.Clarity, Reproducability and the life of the digital forms so converted.The cost involved in initial digitisation and in the up gradation of digital forms with the change in software , Hardware etc.If some experts respond on the LIS Forum It will be of great help to many professionals N Shailaja Assistant Editor Information Centre DECCAN HERALD Bangalore Ph No.25880545 Mobile:9449210448 Naganarasimhas@yahoo.com New Email names for you! Get the Email name you've always wanted on the new @ymail and @rocketmail. Hurry before someone else does! http://mail.promotions.yahoo.com/newdomains/aa/ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.