Changes

After being unavailable for an extended period of time, (said to be for copyright reasons} the The Digital Library of India is available again,although in a much reduced formatin content compared to what it had been in the past.

The new current website is http://www.dli.ernet.in

The digital files have the URL format http://www.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/6427. 97227 (The previous URL format was <nowiki>http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/642797227</nowiki>).

There are now no book files available with publication date after 1900.

'''The following information In January 2017 many (but not all) of the book files, from the then larger Digital Library of India were uploaded to the Internet Archive (Archive.org). An example of the URL for an Internet Archive book file is retained for historical purposes'''https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.97227

Digital Library Many of India has many interesting the books which are unavailable online elsewhere.===Previous website===A new website was introduced currently available in the latter part Digital Library of 2015, where all the digital book files are Adobe pdfs. It appears most of the books available using the TIFF format India may also be available on the old website are also now available as pdfs, but not all Internet Archive (at May 2017Archive.org). Any new additions to , where you may read the DLI are only available as pdfsbook online, or download with multiple options. Please be aware You can find out by searching the cataloguing may be erratic. The title may have spelling errorslatter site, or part of by "creating" a Internet Archive URL, by substituting the numbers from the title may be omitted. The authorspecific DLI URL, or in the date of publication may be omittedexample Internet Archive URL format above.

To locate the Advanced Search filters, click on the Search icon on the Home Page.===DLI history===The Search function is at times not as good as it could be, so if you can't find a title, try searching by author, or a different title wordDigital Library of India had many interesting books which were unavailable online elsewhere.

'''Update: January 2017'''. A new website was introduced in Roughly 80% of the books from the Digital Library latter part of India are now available on 2015, where all the Internet Archive (Archivedigital book files were Adobe pdfs.org)Previously the website had used TIFF format. Many Please be aware the cataloguing was, and in time probably all, of these books still may be read online, in addition to the download options erratic.<br>''' Update: June 2017'''. A large number of DLI books added to Archive.org appear to The title may have since been delated. Roughly 67% spelling errors, or part of the total DLI books appear to remaintitle may be omitted.<br>'''Update: September 2017'''. Further DLI books appear to have been delated from Archive.org The author, and the collection has been renamed or the "Public Library date of India" Collectionpublication may be omitted.

===Oldest website===The book page images are in To locate the TIFF format. If you can't read Advanced Search filters, click on the pages you will need to download a plug-in to read Search icon on the TIFF format ([http://wwwHome Page.alternatiffThe Search function was.com/install-ie Alternatiff] for Windows users and [http://fredrik.hubbe.net/plugger.html Plugger] for Linux users) whose details you will also find within the website. Books available include volumes of the ''Calcutta Review'' published later than those available on Google Books, books in the Indian Records Seriesstill may be, Yearbooks etc This site is at times not very user friendly and is sometimes unavailable. The quality of the scanned print varies from excellent to poor. Individual books do not have their own URL and as good as it will could be necessary to search for the book you require. The great advantage of the site however, is that so if you can 't find books which are not available elsewherea title, try searching by author, or a different title word.

Book Reader 1 is now the only option<br>January 2017. Make sure you can see the bottom Roughly 80% of the screen which has books from the arrows and Digital Library of India became available on the page numbersInternet Archive (Archive.org). You will need to see these to These books may be able read online, in addition to turn the pagesdownload options.<br>c May 2017. Digital Library of India website no longer available due to maintenance and other issues. If you can’t see these, there are two scrolling devices The last message on the side of website advised the screen, and you will need website is closed to scroll the bottom one until you can see the arrows etcremove books still in copyright.<br>June 2017. Individual A large number of DLI books do not added to Archive.org appeared to have a search facilitysince been delated. Roughly 67% of the total DLI books appeared to remain.<br>September 2017. If however you Further DLI books appeared to have a page reference (been delated from the indexArchive.org, or elsewhere), you can first click over and the existing page number to delete it, type collection was renamed the page number you require"Public Library of India" Collection.<br> c September 2018. DLI website is available with reduced content, then press ‘enter’ on your computer keyboardwith no books published after 1900. This may not bring you It is now necessary to register to exactly download books.====Oldest website using TIFF format====The Digital Library of India commenced in the page you require, but by looking at the actual page number early 2000s. Please beware that many of the page displayedbooks were scanned at this time, (as opposed to and the computer page number) you should be able to find quality of some of the page you requireimages is poor by today's standards. The first few pages of the book may be blank, you just need to keep going further into page images were in the book before TIFF format. If you can couldn't read a page. (Note that the facility pages you needed to type download a plug-in to read the page number was, until October 2013, apparently only available with the browser Internet Explorer but now extends to other browsers including Google Chrome and Safari) TIFF format.

The following information about TIFF plus-ins is retained because this format may be encounted in other online books.*[http://www.alternatiff.com/install-ie Alternatiff] for Windows users and [http://fredrik.hubbe.net/plugger.html Plugger] for Linux users. *Mac users who cannot read TIFF images can read about suitable plug-ins in this [https://web.archive.org/web/20131003100606/http://www.uspto.gov/faq/plugins/tiff.jsp link] from the US Patents Office, now archived, or consult Apple Help. *[http://www.lva.virginia.gov/public/tifftips.htm TIFF tips] Library of Virginia [USA] has general information about viewing TIFF images.