On Tue, 27 Dec 2011  Edward Betts <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 2011-12-01 13:01, Janusz S. Bie? wrote:
>> What is exactly "DjVu streaming" (which happens to give an error under
>> Debian Squeeze) and what are its supposed advantages? Why not using
>> simply DjVu unbundled?
>
> Hi Jansuz,
>
> We have multiple formats for scanned books, including PDF and the 
> Internet Archive book reader.

But you provide also DjVu and my question is: why DjVu streaming
instead of DjVu unbundled? Even if DjVu streaming works it deprives
the user of many advantages of the real DjVu viewer.

> I'm interested in why you want to use DjVu.

DjVu has been especially designed to serve the scans over the Internet
and in my opinion it is really extremely good in this respect. You can
find more arguments e.g. in my paper

     http://bc.klf.uw.edu.pl/177/

Best regards

Janusz

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                           ,   
Prof. dr hab. Janusz S. Bien -  Uniwersytet Warszawski (Katedra Lingwistyki 
Formalnej)
Prof. Janusz S. Bien - University of Warsaw (Formal Linguistics Department)
[email protected], [email protected], http://fleksem.klf.uw.edu.pl/~jsbien/
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