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epcEdit

A structured text editor that may be used to create, edit, validate and convert XML and SGML documents. EpcEdit contains an integrated validating parser, an editor for CALS and HTML tables, an attribute editor and an element manipulation tool. Features: XML/SGML parser with full support of Oasis SGML-Open catalog files Document structure mapping, enabling users to visualise the construction of an XML/SGML document without a DTD Attribute editor that supports conformance checking of attribute values and has special support for ID and IDREF attributes Configurable user interface that may be integrated with other tools through use of Tcl programming language

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Publishing

EPrints.org

A digital repository software package that may be used to accept, manage and publish digital objects. It is widely used in academia as a system to manage academic research papers, electronic theses and other distinct digital resources. EPrints offers an extensible plug-in architecture, enabling data processing activities to be tailored to the requirements of the institution. Features: LOAI-PMH support Deposit interface for mediated or self-deposit PRONOM integration PLANETS PLATO integration (forthcoming) Dublin Core, EP3-XML, METS, MODS metadata format support Extensible plug-in architecture

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Collaboration

Asset Bank

A digital asset management system for the storage, management and delivery of raster images, audiovisual content, documents and other digital asset types. The software provides limited eCommerce functionality for use by institutions that wish to use the system to sell digital products. It may be installed in-house on a Windows/Linux/Unix system or hosted on a system operated by the developers. Asset storage can be customized to suit the needs of your project on server hard disk, network or SAN, cloud storage via Amazon or Rackspace, via Box accounts, or stored as BLOBs in your database. Pricing quotes are available through the product website. Asset Bank offers active customer support including guided demos, customized quotes, monthly webinars, a knowledge base, in depth documentation, and a support ticket system. This resource is ideal for large Enterprises and supports multi-lingual configuration, organisational units, and LDAP integration. Features: Image versioning User-driven rating system Automatic generation of thumbnails and preview images Rapid downloading of files in a range of formats Search or browse by keywords and popularity Monitor & control asset usage Brand guidelines to provide consistent access to project/organization logos, colours, etc Metadata batch edit Date validation Metadata import in XML or other delimited formats configure and customize almost all aspects of the interface Premium Features: Document Editor Plug-in for desktop applications used to edit common file types (.doc, Photoshop & InDesign file formats) Video Keywording module allows you to link keyword metadata to points of time in a video asset Presentation Builder module maintains project presentation slides in Asset Bank, creates master presentation sets including slides that can be shared and reused

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TurnTool

TurnTool is a suite of tools that enable 3D models to be created and viewed in a low-bandwidth environment. The suite consists of two components: a TurnToolBox plug-in for integration with 3D Studio Max, Autodesk Viz, Cinema4D and ArchiCAD that allows these software applications to export objects into the TurnTool format; and a TurnTable Viewer plug-in that is able to recreate the 3D model in a windowed environment or web browser. Features: 3D modelling ActiveX viewer Low bandwidth use

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Creation

3DVIA Virtools

A software tool for the creation of 3D interactive environments. It may be used to model and interact with physical objects that currently or have previously existed in the real world, or create virtual environments that have not previously encountered. VirTool player software is available for Microsoft Windows, Apple MacOS X, Nintendo Wii and Microsoft Xbox 360. It now exists today more as a commercial tool for business to include 3D experiences in various aspects of their activities.

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CHET-C

CHET-C, or Chapel Hill Electronic Text-Converter, is a browser based software tool designed to convert digital texts that employ standard epigraphic conventions such as the Leiden sigla into EpiDoc-compliant XML files. The tool can be accessed online at http://www.stoa.org/projects/epidoc/stable/chetc-js/chetc.html. Fragments of epigraphic text using standard sigla (eg Leiden convention markup) are pasted into the tool and Epidoc compliant XML is generated. Prior versions exist (MSAccess + VBA and Java, both now deprecated) for use by those without stabel web access or who wish to customise the underlying regular expressions to process non standard sigla

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Publishing

SARIT

SARIT (Search and Retrieval of Indic Texts) is a collection of electronic editions of Sanskrit and other Indian-language texts that have dated and embedded notes about their change history. You can perform a text search, retrieval and analysis of works in SARIT, as well as download all the texts and convert them to PDF, HTML, etc.

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Visualization

IBM Many Eyes

A variety of visualisation tools are available for use with existing datasets, or upload your own. This is part of IBM's Collaborative User Experience (CUE) research lab. The software is available Web2.0style at no charge, just upload your data set, and choose one of 16 different presentation styles.

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Zoomify

A suite of products developed for web designers that may be used to convert large images into a form that can be zoomed and panned. Zoomify enables large images to be viewed and manipulated, without an increase in server load or download time. It converts large images stored in raster formats (e.g. TIFF, JPEG) into a set of pieces or 'tiles' The individual pieces contain sub-sections of the image at different resolutions or levels of zoom, which are combined to create a type of mosaic. Features: Enables access to high quality still images without an increase in server load

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BBEdit

A text editor designed for use by software developers and web designers to edit, search, and manipulate text. BBEdit provides native support for several programming and scripting languages. Third party custom modules are available, created by users, to handle languages that are not supported in the native application. Features: Multi-file text searching Scripting Syntax highlighting for ANSI C, C++, CSS, Fortran (through Fortran 95), HTML, Java, JavaScript, JSP, Object Pascal, Objective-C, Objective-C++, Perl, PHP, Python, Rez, Ruby, Setext, SQL, Tcl, Tex, UNIX shell scripts, XML and YAML

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