Re: Image sizes

Al,

I didn't realize that. Unfortunately, I would guess that the EPUB and MOBI
versions only contain the smaller images, or if the larger images are
included there is no way to view them on a Kindle.

James Simmons


On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 4:51 PM, Al Haines <[email protected]> wrote:

>  Actually, 14384 has images in two sizes.  The displayed version is
> clickable, displaying a larger version.
>
> Al
>
>
>
>  -----Original Message-----
> *From:* gutvol-d-bounces-4LCm/o+qPMZ96Xl/[email protected] [mailto:
> gutvol-d-bounces-4LCm/o+qPMZ96Xl/[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *James Simmons
> *Sent:* Thursday, January 23, 2014 2:28 PM
> *To:* Project Gutenberg Volunteer Discussion
> *Subject:* [gutvol-d] Image sizes
>
> Not all PG books have the problem. Have a look at:
>
> http://www.gutenberg.org/files/36378/36378-h/36378-h.htm
>
> This was one of my submissions.
>
> It may be that the books with small images are older submissions. This one
> from 2004 could use larger illustrations:
>
> http://www.gutenberg.org/files/14384/14384-h/14384-h.htm
>
> James Simmons
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 9:35 PM, Ken Arromdee <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi.  I originally just wanted to look in the list archives to see if this
>> has
>> already been discussed but I had to subscribe first for that.  I decided
>> I'd
>> post after all.  Apologies if this is the wrong list but it's the best
>> list I
>> could find.
>>
>> Anyway, my comment was that when reading books from Gutenberg that have
>> images,
>> the images seem awfully small.
>>
>> Searching the website brings up
>>
>>
>> http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Public_Domain_eBook_Submission_How-To
>>
>>     Don't try to keep the highest resolution possible — for HTML, we
>> typically presume 96 DPI (dots per inch) with 256 colors, which is a
>> "medium" resolution.
>>
>> http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:HTML_FAQ
>>
>>     If you're an experienced HTML maker, you know this stuff; if you're
>> not, take it as a guideline that you should generally aim to keep your
>> images in the 40K to 60K size range...
>>
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