Sentences with phrase «scanlations does»

Still, maybe the future won't be so different after all; the dominance of scanlations does show that there's a huge audience for poorly scanned, low - res JPEGs of B&W art designed for print.

Most of the debate over justification for scanlations didn't interest me, as I've seen them all before, but one comment did sort of bother me.

With exception of some unique content, much of which simply too niche for even scanlators to bother with, JManga offered up nothing that scanlations don't already and for free.

Not exact matches

It may seem like you are doing completely harmless by reading that latest released scanlation or downloading the newest episode of your favorite show, but please think of the developers, support the artist and it's industry!

It's certainly an interesting topic, growing up all through out high school, I certainly didn't have much of an income so streaming from websites or reading online scanlations was the only way for me to keep up to date with a lot of anime and manga, not to mention at the time, the Western audience was definitely suffering from lack of material.

I imagine they'd be more likely to offer titles viz Kindle, Comixology, EManga or other ebook services that are already operational, in business, and don't have a past as a scanlation site.

What does this mean for readers, and can the industry fight off the colossal titan of free scanlations?

Lissa Pattillo has summed up many of the arguments for and against scanlations in this «quit doing -LSB-...]

Scanlators, of course, make nothing at all; they work for love, not money, and one of the justifications that scanlation readers use for their habit is that fan - translators do a better job than those who work for commercial publishers.

Well said by anon, although I doubt it did much to disrupt scanlations.

Premium members may be able to buy a couple of chapters a month to fill in the holes in their digital collection, but it still doesn't take on the unbeatable price of all chapters free on some scanlation sites.

I do not provide scanlations or translations on this site, nor do I provide links to sites where you can read manga online.

Here's why that doesn't matter: There are still plenty of multi-comic manga apps on the iTunes store, and every one of them is a mobile reader for a scanlation site.

in high school on a scanlation site and was intrigued by Toriyama doing a color comic, which was part of the deal for doing the weekly again, that they'd let him do it in color.

By doing the 2 - in - 1 omnibus speed up, Yen Press can catch up the series faster (presumably to reduce the need for scanlations), and fans can keep up with it with out the major payout of money and shelf space.

The big scanlation aggregator sites are blatant pirates (some also sell bootleg merchandise), but most small scanlators aren't actually trying to screw over their favorite artists, and manga publishers don't have to be stupid, like Paramount in the»90s trying to stamp out Star Trek fansites.

It's a system that doesn't rely on scanlation and Japanese readers, or simply risk - takers and faithful, to succeed.

Summed up to start, I believe JManga could never have held on long term (though credit where credit's due for the time they did last) for a number of reasons, but ultimately JManga was, simply put, offering scanlations to readers with the expectation of being paid for it.

WOW, that is exactly the way I want to see my scanlations, full page, no adjustments, unless I WANT TO DO SO.

OneManga and MangaFox don't actually do scanlations; they are simply sites where the scanlation groups who translate those weekly chapters upload their work, to build a better audience.

If there's interest, I could do a full scanlation of the relevant material in the future.