Good to know, thanks!
So, we just stick with jp2.zip
And I love the IA magic :)
On Fri, 27 Jan 2017, at 07:40 AM, Andrea Zanni wrote:
AFAIK, IA always produce the jp2 files by himself.
I suggest GLAMs to upload zipped folders of jpegs,
so IA can do his magic and produce a book viewer and a
PDF as well as
the jp2.
On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 12:10 AM, Sam Wilson
<sam(a)samwilson.id.au> wrote:
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> On Thu, 26 Jan 2017, at 06:35 PM, Andrea Zanni
wrote:
>> The problem for me is that librarians and
other people who are
>> genuinely interested in Wikisource and IA
>> don't understand why
>> * they upload a good scan on IA
>> * see a good book on IA, via the viewer
>> * get an horrible djvu on Wikisource.
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>> This is the issue we should try to solve,
otherwise we will lose a
>> potential important ally, content and new userbase.
>> Aubrey
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> Definitely!
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>> On a related note: most (all?) IA-scanned books have e.g. *_jp2.zip
>> files containing all the original scan images, but is there any
>> standard for user-uploaded books? Like your librarians above, I
>> assume they're uploading individual jpg/png files? Do these get
>> combined into a single zip? I'm thinking that they don't, and that
>> ia-upload needs to provide the option of using any of the following
>> sources:
>> * .djvu
>> * _jp2.zip (there's also _jpg.zip and _raw_jp2.zip, but I guess we
>> don't need to use them?)
>> * *.jpg + *.jp2 + *.png (i.e. use all images in the item, apart from
>> _cover_image.jpg)
>> * .pdf
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> Sound complete? Or are there other ways?
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