Thank you, Michael. While Im a huge fan of Omeka personally, I don?t believe it would fit in with our current architecture as seamlessly as we would like it to. So the hunt continues.
Chris. On 3/9/13 7:48 AM, "Michael J. Bennett" <Michael.Bennett at lib.uconn.edu> wrote: >Chris, > >You may have already done this, but have you kicked the tires on Omeka >http://omeka.org/ by chance? It's more of a php thing, though, than >perhaps what you're ideally looking for. > >I actually like your current Vuefind - IIPMooViewer integration. It >looks like you're serving up the slides as scalable JPEG 2000 masters? >I'm not sure if Omeka would play as nicely with IIP. But I haven't >tested either in some time now, so I'm a bit rusty on the latest and >greatest. > >Michael > >================================= >Michael J. Bennett >Digital Production Librarian >University of Connecticut >Homer Babbidge Library >369 Fairfield Way, U2005-P >Storrs, CT 06269 >860-486-5276 >860-486-6017 fax >http://digitalcollections.uconn.edu/ >================================== > > >________________________________________ >From: mcn-l-bounces at mcn.edu [mcn-l-bounces at mcn.edu] on behalf of Edwards, >Chris [chris.edwards at yale.edu] >Sent: Friday, March 08, 2013 4:28 PM >To: Museum Computer Network Listserv >Subject: [MCN-L] Javascript thumbnail/gallery viewer recommendation? > >We are looking for a piece of software for our thumbnail/gallery view >that would ideally be written in Javascript or Jquery. We have a >collection of 35000 35mm slides that are described at the box level (eg >Uxmal [10 of 28 slides]) and want to include this as part of our Digital >Library to allow a user to view an entire box at a time. Almost like a >digital contact sheet. The collection in question can be seen at: >http://brbl-dl.library.yale.edu/vufind/Search/Results?lookfor=erdoes&type= >AllFields&submit=Find<http://brbl-dl.library.yale.edu/vufind/Record/373916 >7> > >There are a million such packages that turn up with a google search, most >or at least a lot of them are suited to the blog world, so I thought Id >turn here to see what people are using in their own digital collections >to achieve such a function. Any anecdotes, recommendations, reviews or >suggestions would be most welcome. > >Thanks! > >Chris. >-- >Chris Edwards >Head, Beinecke Digital Studio >Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library >Yale University >Tel: 203.436.4690 >chris.edwards at yale.edu > >_______________________________________________ >You are currently subscribed to mcn-l, the listserv of the Museum >Computer Network (http://www.mcn.edu) > >To post to this list, send messages to: mcn-l at mcn.edu > >To unsubscribe or change mcn-l delivery options visit: >http://mcn.edu/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l > >The MCN-L archives can be found at: >http://toronto.mediatrope.com/pipermail/mcn-l/
