Tom, Well, it is also quite easy just do a screen shot, which would give you the same editing possibilities. Unfortunately, this would be very time-intensive with large files.
Chris --- On Sun, 8/14/11, T Knowling <[email protected]> wrote: > From: T Knowling <[email protected]> > Subject: [LUTE] Re: Lute Music Online/alternative > To: [email protected] > Date: Sunday, August 14, 2011, 9:12 PM > 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 > > > Lute Quartet, The Good > Pennyworths & Morrongiello & Young > > > Administrator THE LUTE SOCIETY > OF AMERICA > > > web site - [7]http://LuteSocietyofAmerica.org > > > -- > > > > > > 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/ > > > > > > > > > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
