8.0335 New Software and Essays at IATH (1/20)

Elaine Brennan (EDITORS@BROWNVM.BITNET)
Tue, 29 Nov 1994 01:15:26 EST

Humanist Discussion Group, Vol. 8, No. 0335. Tuesday, 29 Nov 1994.

Date: Tue, 22 Nov 1994 14:00:54 -0500 (EST)
From: John Merritt Unsworth <jmu2m@jefferson.village.virginia.edu>
Subject: New Software and Essays from IATH

The <a href="http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/home.html">
Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities</a> (IATH) at the
University of Virginia is pleased to announce new publications and
software, in addition to an on-going series of <a href=
"http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/reports.html"> research
reports.</a>
New <a href="http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/software.html">
software </a> includes:
an image viewer for X-windows that is faster than XV and provides
a panner for large images; a sound driver for the IBM rs6000, that
provides a control panel to record and play;
a Perl script that helps a user add reference line numbers that
relate one SGML-marked text to another.
New <a href="http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/generalpubs.html">
general publications</a> include:
a museum installation developed from Edward Ayers' Civil war
project under development at IATH; two essays by Jerome McGann
about using hypertext in critical editing; two essays by John
Unsworth about use of the Internet by humanitites scholars.