Each participating institution digitizied material at their own
location.
File format conversion from original format to formats for use on the
world wide web site completed by the project coordinators.
- Digital Equipment:
- 12 Hewlett Packard ScanJet 4c flatbed scanners
- Gateway 2000 Pentium P5-200
- 1 Epson scanner
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- Web Server:
- Sun Solaris OS
- Apache httpd
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- File Conversion Software:
- LView Pro 2.0 (Win95)
catalog batch conversion method
75% compression quality factor with entropy optimization
Note: for a few files, higher quality was required
TIFF --> JPEG
- Graphic Converter 2.7 (Macintosh)
Batch conversion
guideline: scaling to 100 pixel maximum dimension
GIF89a, normal row order
JPEG --> GIF
- HTML file authoring:
- Text Editors
- BBEdit 4.5
- Dreamweaver 1.0
- HTML/SGML file format:
- W3C 3.2 (Wilbur) DTD
- Web Techs Validation Service
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