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#XNCONVERT CROP TURTOIAL SOFTWARE#

I used this for my book as well as quick browsing to see what’s in a folder. This is a great tool to see what you’ve got, then move assets where you need them – all without worry about scripts or programming. Press the space key to view any selected image.

#XNCONVERT CROP TURTOIAL SOFTWARE#

This software displays stills and video clips contained in one or more folders, allows you to view, rotate, tag delete or move media from one folder to another. Accessing and converting PhotoCD imagesĪ simple media application that I like a lot is Image Chest, by Armpit Studios.An overview of converting and repairing still images.Converting ClarisWorks/AppleWorks files into formatted, readable text.In other words, our archives are a shambles. Sigh… I need a bigger shovel. (One 10 MB image of a Civil War vet had 21 copies!) Finally, in our zeal to make backups, I have multiple, multiple copies of image files. Then, as if that weren’t bad enough we migrated servers and suffered server crashes which corrupted large numbers of files.

We first started archiving photos and other media files back in 1995 and our work continues today.Īs I started to get this into some kind of shape, I discovered that we followed no known organizational scheme for naming or storing media. Our current family server stores tens of thousands of images, most of them scanned from photographs, newspaper articles, hand-written letters from the 1800’s, dozens of audio interviews and uncounted video clips. When in doubt, store the highest quality media that you can.Always keep the original master, in case a better conversion utility comes along.

Where possible, always store media with as little compression as possible.

NOTE: My son, the digital archivist, reminds me of three rules archivists keep in mind when storing assets for the future: With over 100,000 images on file, getting these organized and catalogued with take months! I can’t count the number of times I’ve said: “I’ll get these files organized when I have some spare time.” Recently, depressed by the chaos these files are stored in when trying to find a specific photo, I decided to “finally get them organized.” Admittedly, this is like shoveling water against the tide, but I devoted this week to getting a handle on the mess. Over the years, my family and I have scanned, captured or saved thousands of images, along with hundreds of audio and video files. It illustrates the software I use to recover images, video codecs that are obsolete and techniques I use to preserve media for the future. This article details what I learned trying to access often corrupted digital images that are 15 – 25 years old.