Greetings from Dayton, Ohio: I'd be willing to transcribe a bunch of pages, but only if the finished product will be posted to a free website (would like to help genealogical info be shared with a minimum of cost to everyone). Is posting to a free site possible? Donna Wingard Becker > [Original Message] > From: TLN <tomnagy@nauticom.net> > To: <PAJEFFER-L@rootsweb.com> > Date: 10/1/04 7:42:17 PM > Subject: Re: Civil War Draft > > .jpg files are already highly compressed. Zipping them will not compress them > much more. > > Changing the resolution of the jpg files would make them smaller but one would > have to be careful to make certain they are still readable. > > THe pages should be transcribed to a text file. They would be tiny. I suggest 5 > or 6 each take a page or 2 to transcribe. And 1 or 2 people to proof read. > > I think the draft list came from a Jefferson County history book and many of us > that subscribe to an online pay data service have access to the Jefferson > County history books. > > Tom Nagy > > On 1 Oct 2004 at 15:42, Mark Thomas wrote: > > > > > --- John Casey <jkcasey@mchsi.com> wrote: > > > > > Nan, > > > Due to the large size of this file,14 pages and 7MB, it is diffi- > > > cult to e-mail.If you send me your mailing address,I will mail it to > > > you. > > > > > > Regards > > > > > > John > > > > John, > > > > Got the .jpg files. Is it possible to zip them together and make it smaller? > > > > Mark Thomas > > > > > > > > _______________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Declare Yourself - Register online to vote today! > > http://vote.yahoo.com > > >