[CODE4LIB] THATCamp Digital Knowledge following Code4Lib 2014

2014-03-19 Thread Markus Wust
at @THATCampRTP. ++++++ -- Markus Wust Digital Collections and Preservation Librarian North Carolina State University Libraries Raleigh, NC

Re: [CODE4LIB] OCR Solutions

2011-11-07 Thread Markus Wust
If your collection includes items that were printed using the Fraktur typeface (e.g., many 19th-century German texts), OCRopus might be a good choice. ABBYY has a plugin for such fonts, but there is a volume limit per license. Markus Wust

Re: [CODE4LIB] internet archive experiment

2010-05-15 Thread Markus Wust
Hi, when the NCSU Libraries decided to locally host content that we created for OCA, I put together a set of PHP scripts similar, but more basic to what Graham described. Based on a list of IDs, one went and calculated the amount of storage that we needed. This does not work for the different t

Re: [CODE4LIB] audio transcription software

2010-05-13 Thread Markus Wust
audio quality was not ideal, but that's what we needed it for. So, it did not seem to be a feasible solution for this particular problem and we stuck with a wetware-based approach. Markus Markus Wust Digital Collections and Preservation Librarian Digital Scholarship and Publishing Ce