From scan to delivery: Special Collections and IIPImage at Utrecht University Library

Guest Post by Edu Hackenitz, University Library Utrecht The Utrecht University Library Special Collections contain many extensive collections of manuscripts, pre-1901 printed works, more recent rare and valuable printed works, maps and nautical charts. The library takes care of the acquisition, conservation, scanning, cataloging and availability of this material. […]

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New Debian and Ubuntu packages released

We’ve just updated our IIPImage 0.9.9 server packages for the latest release of Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin. The packages now automatically install and configure the IIPImage server for use with Apache or Lighttpd. Packages are available for both 32 and 64 bit machines and should be compatible with both Ubuntu 11.10 and 12.04. The build […]

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0.9.8 Server Windows Binary Release

The Windows binaries for version 0.9.8 of the IIPImage server have finally been released! These have been compiled for Windows 2000/XP using dev-c++ and mingw. The archive package contains not only the IIPImage server binary, but all the necessary libtiff, libjpeg and fcgi dll’s also. Simply extract the contents into your fcgi-bin directory. Please carefully […]

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JPEG2000 Support

The latest development code in the IIPImage server subversion repository now includes JPEG2000 support. You can now stream high resolution JPEG2000 as well as TIFF images directly through the IIPImage server. Here is a cool demo example showing a JPEG2000 image streamed directly to an OpenZoom flash client. Several examples using various other clients are […]

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IIS Support

IIPImage server can also now run with IIS Internet Information Service (>5.1)! See the server section and this HowTo. [Cross posted from Denis’s blog] In this HowTo I will explain what are the (easy, thanks IIS developers!) steps to run IIPImageServer on a Windows machine running IIS (at least, IIS 5.1) This tutorial is intended […]

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