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On Tue, 10 Jun 2025, 4:25 pm Dave Howorth, <d...@howorth.org.uk> wrote: > Back on list .... > > On Mon, 9 Jun 2025 22:17:48 +0200 > Leo L te Braake <lijsteb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi Dave, > > > > I was merely parafrasing the titles, but it is a good idea indeed to > > specify the two versions: > > > > * This one has OCR text inside: > > https://nl.geneanet.org/archives/livres/17517/68 > > I did not see Tome 1 here > > Thanks for the links. They're very helpful. The one above requires me > to create an account to see the content, which I haven't bothered to do. > > > And this one : > > > > * https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k32141124.texteImage > > > > Here I saw Tome 1 also, but at this moent I do not succeed in finding > > them. When found, I'll post the link . > > This one allows me to see the content, and offers me the opportunity to > download it. It offers download as PDF, but it also offers download as > TXT. The TXT download appears to me to have the content you seek, so > I'm not sure why you'd bother with a PDF? > > > Leo > > > > > > Op 9-6-2025 om 11:22 schreef Dave Howorth: > > > On Mon, 9 Jun 2025 01:45:38 +0200 > > > Leo L te Braake<lijsteb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > >> Hi, > > >> > > >> Subject says it all: I found a book >200 pages of genealogical > > >> data (Papal Zouave army 1860-70). There's a good quality PDF in > > >> the BNF Gallica, and a worse one I found on Geneanet. But: this > > >> one has been OCRed. My own OCR-capaity has only one limit, but it > > >> is an extremely low one. > > > So my first thought was to see what you're talking about. So I found > > > BNF Gallica, and there's even an English > > > versionhttps://www.bnf.fr/en but when I search for "Papal Zouave > > > army 1860-70" I see: > > > > > > "Votre recherche ne donne aucun résultat." > > > > > > which isn't in English and doesn't reveal the location of what > > > you're talking about. So everything isn't in the subject, no! > > > Please be more specific. > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org > Problems? > https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ > Privacy Policy: https://www.documentfoundation.org/privacy > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ Privacy Policy: https://www.documentfoundation.org/privacy
