Re: [Videolib] quality check?

2012-07-02 Thread Chris Drake
Hi Rhonda, I quality check every DVD that comes in but I generally have the time to do it, even if it has to run in the background while I finish up any number of other projects. Out of the 500+ DVDs that have come in since I started checking for quality I have only encountered one problem, but w

Re: [Videolib] quality check?

2012-07-02 Thread Marsha Loyer
We used to do that too with VHS tapes where it seemed to be more of a problem with ends of the film not being there or bad reproductions. We found that with less and less staff and more and more volume we just couldn't keep it up and stopped cold turkey. I do have to say that material is getting

[Videolib] quality check?

2012-07-02 Thread Rosen, Rhonda J.
Do you guys quality check every dvd that comes into your collection? We are finding that this is becoming a burden...we used to use students to check, but with less and less work study Hours being available, we are needing students at the counter and not watching videos... Is it worth it? Rhond

[Videolib] Call for Papers: PATCH 2012 @ ACM Multimedia 2012 Multimedia by the Crowd, for the Crowd. - deadline extended

2012-07-02 Thread Johan Oomen
Call for Papers: PATCH 2012 @ ACM Multimedia 2012 Multimedia by the Crowd, for the Crowd. - deadline extended http://www.patch2012mm.org October 29, 2012, Nara, Japan Deadline for submissions has been extended to Sunday July 8. In conjunction with ACM Multimedia 2012 http://www.acmmm12.org =