README.md

ZoomViewer

An interactive zooming image viewer for Wikimedia Commons.

Build IIP

Clone the iip repository from https://github.com/ruven/iipsrv and build using

./autogen.sh
./configure
make -j 8

Copy src/iipsrv.fcgi into the cgi_bin directory in the zoomviewer home folder.

Examples

Load the interactive zoomviewer for the commons file Chicago.jpg using

• https://tools.wmflabs.org/zoomviewer/?f=Chicago.jpg

Use the JavaScript viewer by appending the flash=no parameter

• https://tools.wmflabs.org/zoomviewer/?f=Chicago.jpg&flash=no

Pull the IIIF information JSON manifest for the commons file Chicago.jpg using

• https://tools.wmflabs.org/zoomviewer/iiif.php?f=Chicago.jpg