[Koha] Displaying book covers or thumbnails on search result

Nicole Engard nengard at gmail.com
Fri Aug 21 08:02:48 NZST 2009


Sam,

There are conditions for use from each service that you need to refer to.

Also you can join the mailing list here:
http://koha.org/about/get-involved/mailing-lists/mailing-listsg

Nicole

On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 3:58 PM, Davoodifar, H. Sam
(EDU-ECY)<H.Sam.Davoodifar at gov.mb.ca> wrote:
> Aren't these cover images copyright protected?
>
> Note:
> I sent and email earlier to the list earlier but got the attached
> message.....
>
> __Sam Davoodifar
> Government of Manitoba
> Education, Citizenship and Youth
>
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> [mailto:koha-bounces at lists.katipo.co.nz] On Behalf Of Nicole Engard
> Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2009 2:52 PM
> To: Dibyendra Hyoju
> Cc: Koha General Mailing-List
> Subject: Re: [Koha] Displaying book covers or thumbnails on search
> result
>
> These book jackets are coming from Amazon, Google Books, Syndetics,
> Baker & Taylor, LibraryThing or Babeltheque.  You can choose which
> service you want to use by going to your system preferences at More >
> Administration > Global System Preferences > Enhanced Content.  At this
> time there is no way to import images from the MARC record.
>
> Learn more here:
> http://koha.org/documentation/manual/3.0/administration/global-system-pr
> eferences/enhanced-content
>
> Nicole
>
> 2009/8/20 Dibyendra Hyoju <dibyendra at gmail.com>
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I have installed Koha 3.00.03 on Debian-Lenny. I have imported our
> Library records using 'bulkmarcimport.pl' and it is working fine. We
> want to display thumbnails of books on the search result. We've kept the
> hyperlink of the book cover on the subfield $a of tag 856. I searched
> for the solution on Google but I couldn't find the relevant information.
> I found the solution for Koha 2.x but that was just for moving the book
> cover to the left-hand side of the search result. I have seen libraries
> displaying the book covers on their search resuly. So, I was wondering
> how to display the thumbnails of the book covers on the search result of
> OPAC. Any help will be appreciated.
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>> --
>> Dibyendra Hyoju
>> Madan Puraskar Pustakalaya
>> Patan Dhoka, Lalitpur
>> Nepal
>>
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