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Starting to use it at NYPL. Sadly there's been very little core activity on the project since late 2010. Could really stand to have a new vigorous core maintainer. — Sent from Mailbox for iPad On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 3:47 PM, Rhoads, Joseph <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > We also use the Open Library Internet Archive BookReader as one of our book > viewers at Brown. > https://repository.library.brown.edu/services/book_reader/set/bdr:218476/ > Another option we've adapted is Portfolio.js which we call the Portfolio > Viewer > https://repository.library.brown.edu/services/book_reader/portfolio/bdr:218476/ > This is our current solution for large books with occasional irregularly > sized page. > Happy to answer questions. > -Joseph > -- > Joseph Rhoads > Digital Repository Manager > Brown University Library > On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 3:24 PM, Hicks, William <[log in to unmask]>wrote: >> We are using it in an edit app on the admin side of the digital libraries >> @ UNT. >> >> On an expanded note. Does anyone have some success they can share in >> regards to serving materials through bookreader where the contained pages >> of a single item have variable widths and/or heights? Building off the demo >> assumes a fixed width/height ratio, which in our experience is not always >> the case (consider the book with the occasional map foldout). >> >> In our case we do not know an image's dimensions until it has loaded so we >> can't construct an array on the server side to lookup against, and doing so >> on page load would charge us a significant penalty for large items (books >> with 1000s of pages). My current hack has "auto" filled to the width, which >> breaks centering and thumbs, but renders the odd page as legible. >> >> So any thoughts/ideas? Thanks in advance! >> >> Will >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of >> John Jung >> Sent: Friday, May 31, 2013 1:34 PM >> To: [log in to unmask] >> Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Open Library Internet Archive BookReader >> >> We use this software at the University of Chicago Library as well: >> >> http://chicagoan.lib.uchicago.edu/xtf/view?docId=bookreader/mvol-0010-v005- >> i08/mvol-0010-v005-i08.xml;brand=default#page/1/mode/1up >> >> John Jung >> Web Project Manager >> University of Chicago Library >> >> >On May 30, 2013, at 5:04 PM, "Robinson, Lakeisha" >> ><[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote: >> > >> >Hello Everyone, is anybody using the Open Library Internet Archive >> >BookReader for page turning? >>