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The Islandora Paged Content module is shared by the Book Solution Pack and Newspaper Solution Pack modules to provide numbered, individual pages as objects within each type of collection. It takes files in TIFF format, and is able to create several kinds of derivatives depending on the type of collection they are being ingested into. Solution Packs that use the Paged Content module are referred to below as 'Paged Content collections'.
Dependencies
- The Large Image Solution Pack is required to create image derivatives
- Ghostscript is used to compile PDF derivatives into a single document
- Core Collection Solution Pack
Provisions
- The Book Solution Pack or or Newspaper Solution Pack are examples of Paged Content collections. It is advisable to install one of those solution packs, and check their pages for additional dependencies.
- The Large Image Solution Pack is required to create image derivatives
- Ghostscript is used to compile PDF derivatives into a single document
- Core Collection Solution Pack
Usage
Adding a collection that uses the Paged Content module (currently the Book and Newspaper Solution Pack are provided as out-of-the-box modules that function with it) adds a new button to the end of the 'Manage' tab - 'Book', for the Book Solution Pack, and 'Newspaper' for the Newspaper Solution Pack, for example. It also adds a 'Page' button to the 'Manage' tab of any page objects added to a Paged Content collection. Clicking on this button will bring up several options, depending on what components of the module are selected and enabled:
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