# Last edited on 2026-04-18 16:27:42 by stolfi
097 Quantization of manuscript sizes

SUMMARY

  We investigate whether the sizes of vellum manuscripts were
  quantized to powers of sqrt(2), like the ISO A{n} paper sizes.
  We use Rene's great image from his website, 
  https://www.voynich.ninja/thread-795-post-6509.html#pid6509
  
SETUP

  mkdir -p in
  cp -av ../../../docs/Manuscript_Sizes.gif in/
  mkdir -p res
  
SPLITTING THE IMAGE

  image_picker.py in/Manuscript_Sizes.gif > res/corners.txt