{"id":2857,"date":"2014-06-12T17:13:15","date_gmt":"2014-06-12T21:13:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/181.sorabji.com\/?p=2857"},"modified":"2014-06-12T17:13:15","modified_gmt":"2014-06-12T21:13:15","slug":"flipping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/2014\/06\/12\/flipping.html","title":{"rendered":"Flipping"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tI tried a new approach to my work with <a title=\"&quot;The Etude&quot; Music Magazine\" href=\"http:\/\/etudemagazine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;The Etude&#8221; Music Magazine<\/a>. Flipbook. I may have explored this option years ago but I don&#8217;t think it was realistic. Today there are dozens of software packages that allow conversion of PDF documents to fully-searchable flipbook documents. The OCR conversion is not as good as with ABBYY Finereader, but it&#8217;s not half bad either.<\/p>\n<p>My scans are not perfect, but they are way better than other sources. I intentionally skipped a lot of pages in some issues, omitting pages completely filled with advertisements. I find this is no great loss, since the advertisements are frequently repeated from one issue to the next, and I did scan those pages in a few issues.<\/p>\n<p>I have also intentionally omitted the sheet music pages. Much of that music was pithy, but I do have plans to single out the real gems that occasionally appeared in those pages.<\/p>\n<p>After a few experiments I uploaded the full year of 1920:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/etudemagazine.com\/1920_01\/\">&#8220;The Etude&#8221;, January, 1920<\/a> (Added June 3, 2014)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/etudemagazine.com\/1920_02\/\">&#8220;The Etude&#8221;, February, 1920<\/a> (Added June 3, 2014)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/etudemagazine.com\/1901_10\/\">&#8220;The Etude&#8221;, October, 1901<\/a> (Added June 9, 2014)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/etudemagazine.com\/1920_03\/\">&#8220;The Etude&#8221;, March, 1920<\/a> (Added June 10, 2014)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/etudemagazine.com\/1920_04\/\">&#8220;The Etude&#8221;, April, 1920<\/a> (Added June 10, 2014)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/etudemagazine.com\/1920_05\/\">&#8220;The Etude&#8221;, May, 1920<\/a> (Added June 10, 2014)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/etudemagazine.com\/1920_06\/\">&#8220;The Etude&#8221;, June, 1920<\/a> (Added June 10, 2014)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/etudemagazine.com\/1920_07\/\">&#8220;The Etude&#8221;, July, 1920<\/a> (Added June 11, 2014)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/etudemagazine.com\/1920_08\/\">&#8220;The Etude&#8221;, August, 1920<\/a> (Added June 11, 2014)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/etudemagazine.com\/1920_09\/\">&#8220;The Etude&#8221;, September, 1920<\/a> (Added June 11, 2014)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/etudemagazine.com\/1920_10\/\">&#8220;The Etude&#8221;, October, 1920<\/a> (Added June 11, 2014)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/etudemagazine.com\/1920_11\/\">&#8220;The Etude&#8221;, November, 1920<\/a> (Added June 12, 2014)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/etudemagazine.com\/1920_12\/\">&#8220;The Etude&#8221;, December, 1920<\/a> (Added June 12, 2014)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I tried a new approach to my work with &#8220;The Etude&#8221; Music Magazine. Flipbook. I may have explored this option years ago but I don&#8217;t think it was realistic. Today there are dozens of software packages that allow conversion of PDF documents to fully-searchable flipbook documents. The OCR conversion is not as good as with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[9,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-digital-hoarding","category-the-etude-music-magazine","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/saumAn-flipping","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2857\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}