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Library Cluster Software Equipment and Computers
Microform Equipment
The Media-Microtext Center houses ten reader/printers for accessing
microfilm; five of which can also be used for microfiche. The Minolta
MS 7000 can also be used to scan either format and save the files
electronically as tifs. These can be saved to a zip disc (maximum
capacity of 250MB) or transferred via ftp. One microprint/microcard
reader, which can also save files electronically, or produce prints
from a laserprinter. Staff are available to help users who are unfamiliar
with the equipment.
Computers
The Media-Microtext Center houses two kiosk machines for searching
the library catalog and other bibliographic databases. It also has
a cluster of 4 PC's, whose use is restricted to users of the media
collections; a valid SUNet ID is required.
Media Equipment
The Media-Microtext Center contains the necessary equipment for viewing
or listening to materials in its collection.
Equipment includes viewing stations (with capacity to play DVD,
video-cassette, or laserdisc), audio-cassette players and high-speed
tape duplicators, a phonograph record player, and digital still
cameras. The facility also houses a computer gaming complex, which
includes an Xbox, a Nintendo gamecube system, a Sony Playstation
2, an Atari system, a Vectrex, and an Apple 2e system. Computer
videogames in the library collections can be found in Socrates,
or on-line at Videogame
collection.
List of equipment in Media-Microtexts:
Last modified:
August 16, 2007
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