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Category: Digitization

Manuscripts: The Hunt for Topkapi
Digitization, Islamic Studies

Manuscripts: The Hunt for Topkapi

Getting images of manuscripts from Topkapi, Istanbul, is notoriously difficult. Here I describe how I succeeded in obtaining them. I … Continue reading Manuscripts: The Hunt for Topkapi

Project Digitize It All (Announcement)
DH in General, Digitization

Project Digitize It All (Announcement)

Our studies and jobs demand mobility, but our library demands stability. I have decided to look into ways to fully … Continue reading Project Digitize It All (Announcement)

Details of a scan job
DH in General, Digitization

Details of a scan job

I sometimes post details of scans that I did. Machine: Xerox WorkCentre 5665 Preferences: Contrast and Brightness to high. Filesize: … Continue reading Details of a scan job

Details of a scan on a standard printer
DH in General, Digitization

Details of a scan on a standard printer

Machine: Xerox Workcentre 5665 Contrast & Brightness to high. File size to small. Format to 8,5 x 11″ (scans up … Continue reading Details of a scan on a standard printer

Using the Zeutsel OS 12000
DH in General, Digitization

Using the Zeutsel OS 12000

Today I had the pleasure of trying out the Zeutsel OS 12000. The Berlin Graduate School Muslim Cultures and Societies … Continue reading Using the Zeutsel OS 12000

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