A long-overdue update!
The past month has been such a flurry of activity that it’s far past due for a check-in to update on all of the exciting new Historian’s Eye developments. With the basic structures and stylistic...
View ArticleBuilding galleries on Gallery Press with tags and naming files
While we’ve figured out the way to build galleries with mass amounts of photos and with a metavalues document, there has been trouble figuring out how to upload a single photo and make it appear in the...
View ArticleAdd a single image to the Media Library
Download Video Tutorial: Add a single image to the Media Library
View ArticleWeekly Update
Last week was another case in photo archive management to avoid the headaches that I mentioned 2 posts ago– we were not renaming all of our photos but rather keeping their original file name, some...
View ArticleApple Quicktime Tutorials
Information about adding chapters to a Quicktime Movie is now at this url: http://www.apple.com/mx/quicktime/tutorials/chaptertracks.html . It moved from the previous URL I had listed. Enjoy!
View ArticleTesting out NextGEN
Pam and I have been testing out other image library and image display options for the official Historian’s Eye site. We’re testing NextGEN right now, and are trying to tackle a few different questions...
View ArticleAdding full interviews to Historian’s Eye
So we’re still going through a backlog of audio files that we have as a part of the Historian’s Eye project that are not yet posted on the Historian’s Eye site. Before posting these files, they need to...
View ArticleGuest curators for Historian’s Eye
Pam, Matt and I have been discussing making it possible for “guest curators” to contribute to the Historian’s Eye site by allowing them to have their own page/post where they select photos and audio...
View ArticleUpdates on NextGEN testing
So far, the NextGEN gallery tool looks very promising. A few notes about NextGen research thus far for http://he.commons-dev.yale.edu/: Albums are made up of galleries (galleries are the smaller unit)....
View ArticleTemporary fixes for interactive transcripts
Given that we have not yet gotten a fix from 3Play media for the problems we’re having with the interactive transcripts on Historian’s Eye, today I went through and made temporary fixes to the full...
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