What does HackerNews think of dezoomify?
Dezoomify is a web application to download zoomable images from museum websites, image galleries, and map viewers. Many different zoomable image technologies are supported.
This example[2] generates a 4898×7711 png compared to a 1270×2000 jpg from the download link[3].
[1]: https://github.com/lovasoa/dezoomify
[2]: https://ophir.alwaysdata.net/dezoomify/dezoomify.html#https:...
[3]: https://images.lib.cam.ac.uk/content/images/MS-ADD-03969-001...
- dezoomify : https://github.com/lovasoa/dezoomify (a browser-based tool that recreates the image as an HTML5 canvas. Limited by the maximal size of canvases in browsers)
- dezoomify-rs : https://github.com/lovasoa/dezoomify-rs (a command-line utility that can download larger images, including the one presented in this post)
- dezoomify-extension: https://github.com/lovasoa/dezoomify-extension/ (a browser extension that finds zoomable images in web pages and allows downloading them with dezoomify)
If you are passionate about high-resolution art and know javascript or rust, you can come contribute !