Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/10/21

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Scanned Photo Archiving
From: ternahan <ternahan@sonic.net>
Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2001 18:29:00 -0700

Please tell how do you do the html file......thanks

> From: Bernard Cousineau <flatbroke@sympatico.ca>
> Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2001 20:18:11 -0400
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Scanned Photo Archiving
> 
> Aram Langhans wrote:
> 
>> Aside from the obvious space advantage, what would I be gaining or loosing
>> by converting from 16 bit to 8 bit?  What format is best for storing.
> 
> You should archive files at the maximum possible quality level. If you don't,
> you will find yourself going back to the original in a few years to re-scan
> instead of using your archive.
> It may be a good idea to also save a small thumbnail on the CD, perhaps in
> JPEG format, so that you can quickly see what you have. If you throw in an
> html file that references your thumbnails, things get even easier to find.
> 
> Bernard
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