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Help Topic: Delivery System
Function: Delivery System allows you to view digital entities and navigate within their manifestations.

Use: From this view, the you can navigate within a set of manifestations in several possible ways.

  • To view a single object, click the View Single button.

  • To view several manifestations of the same object side by side, click the View Side By Side button .

  • To view associated metadata, click the title link of an object.

  • To save a metadata record with a link to an object, click the disk Save button.

  • To send a metadata record with a link to an object via e-mail, click the letter Send button.

  • To add specific records to your e-Shelf, click the cart Add to E-Shelf button. These records can be accessed from My Space.

    Note: Once a record has been added to the e-Shelf, the new cart button related to that record will represent this addition and be dimmed as long as the record remains in your e-Shelf.

  • To print associated object/s, click the printer Print button .
Some objects have additional functionality, according to their type:

Simple Image
JPEG2000 Image
Multi-page viewer
EAD viewer

A simple image contains the following options:
  • Zoom the image preview by clicking the Zoom In Zoom Inor Zoom Out Zoom Out buttons.
  • Navigate by clicking the Left Left, Right Right, Up Up and Down Down arrow buttons.
  • Navigate by clicking anywhere within an image, clicking the Zoom Out Zoom Out button, then clicking again to recenter the display.

A JPEG2000 image can be displayed in thumbnail and in full view and it contains the following options:
  • Zoom the image preview by clicking the Zoom In Zoom Inor Zoom Out Zoom Out buttons.
  • Navigate by clicking the Left Left, Right Right, Up Up and Down Down arrow buttons.
  • Navigate by clicking anywhere within an image, clicking the Zoom Out Zoom Out button, then clicking again to recenter the display.

Multi-page viewer:

This viewer is designed for viewing compound or multi-page documents in METS format. The Multi-page viewer is similar to the simple object viewer with some additional features related to multi-page documents:

  • Browse a book, using the linkable structural map defined in the METS file.
  • Move to the next/previous page using the relevant arrows.
  • Move to the first/last page using the relevant arrows.
  • View two pages side by side by clicking the View Side By Side button.


EAD viewer:

The EAD viewer lets you view EAD (Encoded Archival Description) XML objects. The viewer converts the EAD XML object into HTML and allows you to browse the EAD hierarchical levels.

The EAD viewer contains a clickable table of contents in the left pane and a full text display in the right pane.
From this view, you can search the text by clicking the Find Next button.
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