On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 5:19 PM, Brion Vibber <brion(a)pobox.com> wrote:
Taking a quick peek...
http://openlibrary.org/dev/docs/bookreader
^ open source, under AGPLv3. License probably ok for embedding, but maybe
not linking directly into MediaWiki. Licensing is hard. :)
However, it doesn't seem to directly support DjVu -- it's a wrapper around
extracted image files and some additional metadata, from what I can see. If
going from a DjVu source file, I assume they're extracting page images
similarly to what we do in our viewer.
I would certainly recommend we take some user interface ideas through, our
multi-paged image view desperately needs improvement!
-- brion
On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 10:32 AM, David Cuenca <dacuetu(a)gmail.com> wrote:
The Internet Archive developed a djvu book reader
in html/javascript
http://openlibrary.org/dev/docs/bookreader
It looks like this >>
http://www.archive.org/stream/birdbookillustra00reedrich
There are many websites that are using it, so I was wondering if we could
use it in Commons too?
Would it take much effort to adapt the server side?
https://github.com/openlibrary/bookreader
Cheers,
Micru
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