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DIY Digital Caliper Micrometer Comparator

Step 10Notes and Resources

Notes and Resources
Notes
* HowStuffWorks How Scanners Work
* Wikipedia Desktop Scanner

Software
* IrfanView  View Convert Measure
* The GIMP GNU Image Manipulation Program
* USA National Institutes of Health ImageJ Java Image Processing
* VistaMetrix Image Measurement Software
* Planimeter Measure Image Areas
* Screen Calipers On-screen Measurement Tool
* Ruler for Windows Pixel Ruler


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Mar 11, 2010. 9:06 AMrobotmastern says:
 very nice. Ive been needing a caliper. this will work in a pinch but i really need to go to the science and surplus store and get a real one

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