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ScanTailor, new tool at IMPACT Demonstrator platform

Scan Tailor is an interactive post-processing tool for scanned pages. It gives the ability of: splitting, deskewing, adding/removing borders, binarising, among others features. The provided input are raw scans, and it will provode pages ready to be printed or assembled into a PDF or DJVU file as an output. Scan Tailor is licensed under Free Software, General … Continue reading

New IMPACT website

In IMPACT we are proud to present our brand new website with new appearance! Now, our content is easier to reach from the homepage just with one click.

New version release of LIMB Capture

The IMPACT Centre of Competence member company, i2S DIGIBOOK, has just released a new version of their capture software LIMB.

4-Succeed in digitisation. Spreading excellence. The future of digitisation: sustainability & roadmapping

After the lunch break, the conference continued with the second block: ‘The future of digitisation: sustainability and roadmapping’. This block was introduced by Alicia Blaya, WP7 leader, who provided an overview of this WP and introduced the following sessions. Tomasz Parkola, leader of WP4 presented the highlights of this WP presenting best practices in the … Continue reading

Tools Evaluation: University Library of KU Leuven

In early 2013, the Library Council of the Humanities and Social Sciences at KU Leuven (Belgium) produced a white paper concerning the role of libraries in digital scholarship (and, particularly, the digital humanities). This white paper described the current services provided by libraries at KU Leuven in the field of digital scholarship, but also discussed … Continue reading

6-Evaluation of tools video: Slovak Chemistry Library

In this video the Slovak Chemistry Library (Slovenská chemická knižnica) explains its results after testing some of the tools in the frame of the Succeed project.

Evaluation of tools video: the University of Granada

The University of Granada (Spain) explains in this video its results after testing some of the tools in the frame of the Succeed project.

Succeed Project Tools Evaluation: Wielkopolska Digital Library

One of the main objectives of the Succeed project is the evaluation and take-up of tools in a productive environment. To meet this objective, the four libraries of the Succeed consortium and nine external libraries (see the full list of libraries here) selected a minimum of two digitisation tools to perform the evaluation.

‘Succeed in digitisation’. Succeed final conference agenda.

The Succeed project final conference “Succeed in digitisation. Spreading excellence” will take place at Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, on November 28th, 2014. The free registration is now open at https://www.eventbrite.fr/e/succeed-in-digitisation-tickets-11974663541.