First, I subscribe to the mailing list; please don't CC me. On 7/17/05, Marcello Perathoner <marcello@perathoner.de> wrote:
So you are sitting all day before this machine that can do a lot of work for you and you still prefer to do the work by hand?
You're missing the point; I don't want to do the work by hand. You're the one that wants me to do the work.
If there is an error reported on page 634 I don't want to "flip through the pages", I want the right page to open in the first time.
Ask them to cite the image page number.
And the autoredirect code will break the link. Recently, I linked to http://www.gutenberg.org/files/12345/images/gothic.png in an email message, and it refused to load for some of my recipients.
And rightfully so. Deep linking to images is not permitted. This is documented at:
So what's the point of worrying about deep linking to images if we're not permitting deep linking to images? And frankly, it's not rightly so. It's a pain that I couldn't toss a link to an image and have people not be able to see it depending on their email program. Maybe it's a nessicity, but it makes it hard to refer to specific images online.
http://www.gutenberg.org/howto-link
-- Marcello Perathoner webmaster@gutenberg.org