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eBooks on DemandLjubljana 27. of May, ISNG 2010
Alenka Blatnik
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Digital Libraries Initiative EOD Network EOD Library Service EOD eBook Book scanner technologies Image manipulation Digitization workflow in NUK Print on Demand (POD Service) EOD customers & costs Finished orders 2009 Discussion/Questions???
Digital Libraries Initiative 1
European Commission
Information Society and Media
i2010: A European Information Society for Growth and Employment
- Creating a Single European Information Space
- Innovation and Investment in R&D
- Promoting Inclusive European Information Societyhttp://ec.europa.eu/information_society/eeurope/i2010/docs/communications/com_229_i2010_310505_fv_en.pdf
http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/information_society/index_en.htm
Digital Libraries Initiative 2
Coordinator
Projects
EOD Library partner
The Digital library
European Digital Library
http://www.uibk.ac.at/
http://www.nuk.uni-lj.si/
http://www.books2ebooks.eu/
http://www.dlib.si/
http://www.europeana.eu/portal/
EOD Network
EOD Google map
http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msa=0&msid=100512313929374944535.000471defea1948f6db52&cd=2&sll=47.267734,-122.450025&sspn=0.071946,0.071946&hl=en&ie=UTF8&ll=48.719961,8.789063&spn=21.627619,39.418945&z=5
EOD Library Service
A network with a central web-based database, FTP (File transfer protocol), A Digital object generator (Images & OCR), PDF (Portable Document File) eBook generation, Automated e-mail + link to the customer page, Order status check, Payment, Direct access to the eBook, Download.
EOD eBook
Public domain book digitized at request, A single full text PDF document file, System integrated book cover + ISBN nr. Generated in various colour modes, A basic version - Includes compressed and cropped digital images
An advanced version - Includes compressed and cropped digital images + OCR
EOD eBook
Book scanner technologies
Flatbed,
2D Book scanners,
3D Book scanners,
Video capture.
2D book scanner 1
Manual
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zfMNPp5xAug
2D Book scanner 2
Semi automatic
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kdABdujdo0A&feature=related
2D Book scanner 3
Robotic
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y16rNqnxj0U&feature=relatedhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HSHaQFiaVKA
Image manipulation
Image manipulation software - Colour mode (Binary, Gray scale, Colour mode),
- Deskew & Geometrical correction,
- Light & Contrast, Bith Depth,
- Eraser & Crop tool, OCR,
- Reducing file size (TIFF G4, JPEG 2000).
OCR (Optical Character Recognition) - Reads the characters & special sings,
- Full text correction,
- Export in various data files (TXT, HTML, XML, PDF)
Image manipulation software
OCR software
Digitization workflow in NUK
Print on Demand (POD)
Paperback book, Central POD Service, Booksuge a subdiary of Amazon, Metadata & ISBN number, Printed with electrophotographic print. tech., Books are stored at Amazon, Sent to the customer via standard mail, Conitnue to be ordered as a reprint.
http://www.amazon.de/
EOD customers & costs 244 orders were processed 2007 - 2009
Finished orders 2009
Discussion/Questions???
Further development of the EOD Service- Full text in various eBook reader formats,- Special service for the blind and visually imapired.
Standardization?
- The average customer needs,
- The needs of goverments and other public institutions.
Long-term document preservation - TIFF vs JPEG 2000 (ISO/IEC 15444 : 2008)
Thank you for your atention
Acknowledgements
MŰHLBERGER, G., GSTREIN, S. eBooks on Demand (EOD): a European digitization service [online], updated 15.12.2009 [cited 06.01.2010]. Available from: <http://www.ifla.org/en/ifla-publications.html>.
KLASINC. J., SVOLJŠAK. S., KAVČIČ-ČOLIĆ, A. Nova storitev v NUK – digitalizacija knjig po naročilu (EOD eBooks on Demand), Knjižnice za prihodnost: napredek in sodelovanje: Zbornik posvetovanja ZBDS, ZBDS, 978-961-6683-01-2, Ljubljana, (2007), pp. 357 – 363
BLATNIK, A. Assuring the digital proof for standardized offset printing : diploma. Ljubljana, (2008), pp. 30.
i2010. Digital Libraries. European Commission Information Society and Media [online], updated 24.5. 2010 [cited 24.5.2010]. Available from: http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/activities/digital_libraries/index_en.htm
MANUAL BOOK SCANNER. i2S Digibook – Book Scanners [online], updated 12.5. 2010 [cited 19.5.2010]. Available from: bookscanner.com/produits.asp?IDPAGE=77&sX_Menu_selectedID=left_BC60CF75
SEMI AUTOMATIC BOOK SCANNER. Zeutschel digital and analog storage systems [online], updated 1.5. 2010 [cited 15.5.2010]. Available from: http://www.zeutschel.com/products.html
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ROBOTIC BOOK SCANNER. QiScan – Automatic Book Scanner [online], updated 24.5. 2010 [cited 24.5.2010]. Available from: http://www.roboticbookscan.com/