[Videolib] Re Quality of streamed video

2011-01-23 Thread Deg Farrelly
James Steffen wrote: ...but even so streamed video simply cannot match the technical specifications of DVDs at this point. ... in my view it's still not good enough for instructors to show an hour-long video projected on a large screen in class. This is not dissimilar from the comments that wer

[Videolib] Videos shelved separate or integrated into the stacks?

2011-01-23 Thread ghandman
Interesting takes on this question, so far. One thing that hasn't been addressed--and it may be more relevant to large, established research collections than others--has to do with long-term preservation and access to collections. At least 1/4 of our tape collections at UCB have gone out of distr

Re: [Videolib] FW: Re: Filmakers Library acquired by Alexander Street Press

2011-01-23 Thread ghandman
Fabulous! Thanks, Eileen, for the clarification. I'm forwarding this on to the list, per your request. Makes me breath a bit easier! I'm still curious about the future of FL new acquisitions. Will ASP be taking this over, or just the backlist? Best, Gary > Hi, Gary- > > > > I thought this