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Library Systems Group Introduces OPUS Preservation Starter Kit
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BOCA RATON,
FL. AUGUST 1ST, 2004 -- The Digital Library Systems Group at Image
Access, a leader in innovative products for university libraries,
today announced the introduction of The Preservation Starter Kit.
The Preservation Starter Kit is single station, single user digitization
software for university archive and special collections departments.
The Preservation Starter Kit, is a tool that enables university
libraries to digitize rare and special collections for the purpose
of preservation and accessibility.
Features
include:
- Unique barcode creation to identify each collection piece
- Two up scanning and image splitting
- Automatic and manual Image treatments such as clip, crop,
deskew, page split, book fold correction and many more
- Creation of user definable metadata capture templates to fit
your choice of standard such as METS or Dublin Core and many
more
- Automatic and manual capture of object and technical metadata
- Creation of multiple file derivatives such as text searchable
PDF, JPEG, TIFF, TXT, PNG and many more
- Export of digital objects into your digital repository or
back-end image management software such as Digitool, ContentDM
and many more
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The Digital Library Systems Group has tasked itself with providing
powerful, efficient yet affordable digitization solutions to
small and medium sized universities. Our next step in fulfilling
this promise is the introduction of the Preservation Starter
Kit to fill the feature gap that exists between the most expensive
production digitization solutions and the most affordable”,
says Ted Webb CEO.
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