Lecture presented by Edgardo B. Quiros at PAARL's Conference on the theme "The Power of Convergence: Technology and Connectivity in the 21st Century Library and Information Services" held on Nov. 11-13, 2009 at St Paul College, Pasig City

1. Streaming video models and
presentation tools for library
orientation programs
by
Edgardo Quiros
Information Technology Division
The National Library
ebquiros@gmail.com

2. INTRODUCTION

3. Typical Contents
Location (and how to get there)
Contact Information (with names)
Hours of operation
Facilities
Information services
Information products

4. Concerns
File size
Length (minutes)
Widely supported format
Contents appropriate for clients

5. Sources
Digital maps (google, NASA)
Existing files (ppt, videos, audios, )
Capture/create
Digital devices (still, video, audio)
Screencast software

6. File formats
Flash
MP4
AVI
MOV

7. Inputs
Still text, graphics and pictures
Animated text, graphics and
pictures
Animations
Videos
Presentations
Screencasts
Audios

8. Screencast software

9. Advantages
Single technology for all
Intermediaries available (web
cams, digital still camera, )
Anything seen on PC screen can be
captured.

10. Examples
Camstudio (Free; Windows only)
http://camstudio.org/
Wink (free; Windows and Unix)
http://www.debugmode.com/wink/
Lots of commercial packages

11. A sample

12. List
OPAC features
Processing features
Digital library features

13. A demo

14. Camstudio
Installation
Basic features and configuration
Capturing how to create a
document in OpenOffice

15. FIN!