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thumbnail.maxwidth= 80 | thumbnail.maxwidth= 80 | ||
thumbnail.maxheight = 80 | thumbnail.maxheight = 80 | ||
| + | </pre> | ||
| + | Now, add the absolute paths to the XPDF tools you installed. | ||
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| + | See example below. | ||
| + | <pre> | ||
| + | xpdf.path.pdftotext = /usr/local/bin/pdftotext | ||
| + | xpdf.path.pdftoppm = /usr/local/bin/pdftoppm | ||
| + | xpdf.path.pdfinfo = /usr/local/bin/pdfinfo | ||
</pre> | </pre> | ||
Revision as of 21:45, 21 December 2014
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Contents
Step 1 - Login to the server
http://wiki.lib.sun.ac.za/index.php/SUNScholar/Prepare_Ubuntu/S01
Step 2 - Install the Ubuntu software packages
Type the following:
sudo apt-get install xpdf poppler-utils jai-core jai-imageio-core
Step 3 - Configuration
First, be sure there is a value for thumbnail.maxwidth and that it corresponds to the size you want for preview images for the UI.
Edit the "dspace.cfg" file.
nano /home/dspace/source/config/dspace.cfg
Search for the following and modify.
# maximum width and height of generated thumbnails
thumbnail.maxwidth= 80
thumbnail.maxheight = 80
Now, add the absolute paths to the XPDF tools you installed.
See example below.
xpdf.path.pdftotext = /usr/local/bin/pdftotext xpdf.path.pdftoppm = /usr/local/bin/pdftoppm xpdf.path.pdfinfo = /usr/local/bin/pdfinfo
