Re: [Videolib] Recommendations on DVD scratch/repair machine or system

Thanks for the response. Looks like the RTI machines have more chatter so far. We just received a flyer to purchase a VMI Hybrid machine for a mere $1,600.00. Though it is probably a good investment, that sounded a bit steep. But, then one does get what one pays for usually. So, I want to

Re: [Videolib] Recommendations on DVD scratch/repair machine or system

[mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Seay, Jared Alexander Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2013 10:50 AM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Videolib] Recommendations on DVD scratch/repair machine or system Thanks for the response. Looks like the RTI machines have more chatter so far

[Videolib] Recommendations on DVD scratch/repair machine or system

Library Friends, I need some recommendations on good (moderately priced) DVD scratch repair machines/systems. Or can anyone point me to a site that does good objective reviews of such? I can only find company sites (no objectivity there). What are you folks using? Please feel free to

[Videolib] No DVD if its Streaming policy

Library Video Friends, We are undergoing the effects of the VHS apocalypse in which our IT department will be removing all VHS players from all classrooms by the end of this spring. Though (at least a present) our library is generally keeping our VHS titles and our small band of VHS/DVD combo

[Videolib] Confronting a campus wide VHS DEATH Deadline

Greetings, I have an issue of which I would like some advice. Recently, our IT department (bless 'em) for our university announced that as of May 6 of next year it would be pulling all VHS VCR players out of all classrooms, including dual (DVD/VHS) players and would no longer be supplying

[Videolib] Copyright and making DVD copy of Eyes on the Prize II

Video Lib Friends, Please direct me to a good source or give me some information on this. We have the VHS version of Eyes on the Prize II. From what we can determine thus far, there is no DVD version of this particular title. Apparently licensing issues have kept Eyes on the Prize II from

Re: [Videolib] Plea from a Media Collection Decimation Zone

Becky, are you doing anything about security or is everything just exposed on open shelves? Jared Alexander Seay Reference Librarian Head, Media Collections Addlestone Library College of Charleston Charleston SC 29424 Main Office:

[Videolib] Plea from a Media Collection Decimation Zone

Media Collections Colleagues, I send this out at least in part as a plea for support - moral support at the very least. Last week from out of the blue my library director announced that we were to move our media collection (about 4000 VHS videos and DVDs) from the media room (with closed

[Videolib] Writing on Double Sided DVDs?

We are receiving an increasing number of Double Sided DVD's upon which we want to put some identifying mark. Our cataloging librarian wants to know if writing on one side (that obviously contains data) will damage or interfere with the playback?Any ideas? Thanks. Jared Alexander Seay

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

Hello, I know this issue has been brought up on this list before, but the whole idea of videos in open stacks (integrated with the regular book collection) vs. a separate video collection (in open or closed stacks) is coming up at our library with a vengeance. I would like to get a test of