We previously used the Zoomify Flash applet, but now use Leaflet.js with the 
Zoomify tileset plugin:

https://github.com/turban/Leaflet.Zoomify

One thing I like about this approach is that it minimizes the amount of 
Javascript code the clients have to load, since we use Leaflet.js for our maps 
and it's already loaded.

-Esme

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
>> Jonathan Rochkind
>> Sent: Friday, July 25, 2014 10:36 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: [CODE4LIB] very large image display?
>> 
>> Does anyone have a good solution to recommend for display of very large 
>> images on the web?  I'm thinking of something that supports pan and scan, as 
>> well as loading only certain tiles for the current view to avoid loading an 
>> entire giant image.
>> 
>> A URL to more info to learn about things would be another way of answering 
>> this question, especially if it involves special server-side software.  I'm 
>> not sure where to begin. Googling around I can't find any clearly good 
>> solutions.
>> 
>> Has anyone done this before and been happy with a solution?
>> 
>> Thanks for any info!
>> 
>> Jonathan

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