I guess one could set up a tripod and photograph each screen/page and treat
as any other image.
It would certainly give options for enhancement/sizing of the image .
Tom.
----- Original Message -----
From: "A. J. Ness" <[email protected]>
To: "Nancy Carlin" <[email protected]>; "lute"
<[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, August 15, 2011 7:28 AM
Subject: [LUTE] Re: Lute Music Online
> Hello Nancy,
>
> And thanks, Sean, for the information on using Firefox. I perhaps should
> download it. I used it years ago.
>
> I've not tried to download from Folger, Nancy.
>
> Using Internet Explorer,
>
> Yes, you can download from the London site, but as far as I can tell you
> have to do it frame by frame. There is one continuous file at the top,
but
> I have been unable to download it.
>
> Someone should ask the library how to do
> it using IExplorer. Perhaps we do
> not have the proper browser. Or perhaps one must login.
> The library should be clearer on p[rocedures for downloading.
>
> To download frame by frame with IE, start by using the first "pretty
> picture" link. Open the first frame. You
> advance through the frames by clicking on the arrow ("> NEXT") which
appears
> when
> the cursor is inside the right page. To download the frame, put your
cursor
> at the bottom
> of the frame. Little frames will appear across the bottom. With guides
> below
>
> |____| |____| this one |_____|
>
> The one without the underline ("this one") is the current frame. Right
> click on that
> little frame and save as "Save picture as." Then advance (> NEXT) and do
> the same.
> When all frames are downloaded, one
> can use Adobe Acrobat to combine all the frames into one continuous file.
>
> That seems so involved, that surely there is an easier way.
>
> Anyway it is an exciting resource, and includes some major lute print.
> For the contents of prints, use Howard Mayer Brown, Instrumental Music
> printed before 1600. Some prints have the individual titles spelled out
in
> the desriptive paragraphs.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Nancy Carlin" <[email protected]>
> To: "lute" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Sunday, August 14, 2011 4:04 PM
> Subject: [LUTE] Re: Lute Music Online
>
>
> > Yes, thank you. It's a wonderful resource. I have not tried to print
> > anything from the British Museum but ran into a problem with the
things
> > on the Folger Shakespeare Library site that was mentioned a few days
> > ago. I don't know if I was not doing the right thing or if they did
> > not want anyone to be able to get the individual pages with the music
> > on them. I managed to print a page that came out about 3 inches wide
> > and when I blew it up in photoshop the resolution was made it
> > impossible to read.
> > Does anyone have any solutions to this?
> > Nancy
> >
> > Thanks for the link. There's some really interesting stuff there!
> > I didn't see a way to download files, though. Can one only view
> > them?
> > Chris
> > Christopher Wilke
> > Lutenist, Guitarist and Composer
> > [1]www.christopherwilke.com
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [email protected]
> > > [[2] mailto:[email protected]]
> > > On Behalf
> > > Of A. J. Ness
> > > Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2011 7:10 AM
> > > To: Lute List
> > > Subject: [LUTE] Lute Music Online
> > >
> > > In Progress. Search on "lute"
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > [1]http://www.earlymusiconline.org/
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > And thanks to a colleague in the UK who tipped me
> > > off.
> > >
> > > --
> > >
> > > References
> > >
> > > 1. [3]http://www.earlymusiconline.org/
> > >
> > >
> > > To get on or off this list see list information at
> > > [4]http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> > Nancy Carlin Associates
> > P.O. Box 6499
> > Concord, CA 94524 USA
> > phone 925/686-5800 fax 925/680-2582
> > web sites - [5]www.nancycarlinassociates.com
> > [6]www.groundsanddivisions.info
> > Representing:
> > FROM WALES - Crasdant & Carreg Lafar, FROM ENGLAND - Jez Lowe & Jez
> > Lowe & The Bad Pennies, and now representing EARLY MUSIC - The Venere
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> > Administrator THE LUTE SOCIETY OF AMERICA
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> > References
> >
> > 1. http://www.christopherwilke.com/
> > 2. mailto:[email protected]
> > 3. http://www.earlymusiconline.org/
> > 4. http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
> > 5. http://www.nancycarlinassociates.com/
> > 6. http://www.groundsanddivisions.info/
> > 7. http://lutesocietyofamerica.org/
> >
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