Nice find! I've also been disappointed in their PDF's. Here's a neat video
about the Internet Archive that shows them scanning books (among other stuff):
http://www.deepspeedmedia.com/internet-archive/
Regards,
Loran
On May 24, 2013, at 6:10 PM, "DanKj" wrote:
> I just found that if you click
lay on a table, with no effort made
to hold the pages flat. The compression process from jpeg to PDF is not kind
to poor focus!
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From: "DanKj"
To: "Antique Phonograph List"
Sent: Friday, May 24, 2013 7:48 PM
Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Phonoscope and
You are looking at a Flash representation of the pdf image.
On 05/24/2013 06:48 PM, DanKj wrote:
I just wish these weren't via the Internet Archive, as they usually have
the worst quality PDF files anywhere. I don't know what they do to
them, but despite being huge files, they're often unreadab
On 5/24/2013 7:48 PM, DanKj wrote:
I just wish these weren't via the Internet Archive, as they usually have
the worst quality PDF files anywhere. I don't know what they do to
them, but despite being huge files, they're often unreadable. Lots of
the text & most of the illustrations in their Phon
I just wish these weren't via the Internet Archive, as they usually have
the worst quality PDF files anywhere. I don't know what they do to them,
but despite being huge files, they're often unreadable. Lots of the text &
most of the illustrations in their Phonoscope file are blobs of mush.
He
Thanks...
> From: glast...@comcast.net
> To: phono-l@oldcrank.org
> Date: Mon, 20 May 2013 09:43:18 -0500
> Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Phonoscope and Talking Machine World on line
>
> Thanks Steve..great info.
>
> -Original Message-
> From: srsel...@aol.
Thanks Steve..great info.
-Original Message-
From: srsel...@aol.com
Sent: Monday, May 20, 2013 8:43 AM
To: Phono-l@oldcrank.org
Subject: [Phono-L] Phonoscope and Talking Machine World on line
Two more publications on line!
_The Phonoscope : Hunting, Russell, [from old
Two more publications on line!
_The Phonoscope : Hunting, Russell, [from old catalog] ed : Free Download
& Streaming : Internet Archive_
(http://archive.org/details/phonoscope13hunt)
_Talking Machine World : Bill, Edward Lyman, 1862-1916 : Free Download &
Streaming : Internet Archi
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