Digitizing Audiovisual and Nonprint Materials: The Innovative Librarian's Guide
Scott Piepenburg, "Digitizing Audiovisual and Nonprint Materials: The Innovative Librarian's Guide"
English | ISBN: 1440837805 | 2015 | 106 pages | EPUB | 2 MB
English | ISBN: 1440837805 | 2015 | 106 pages | EPUB | 2 MB
AV collections in libraries are disintegrating, and their playback equipment is soon to be obsolete. Digitizing can be the solution to decay and for continued access. * Offers easy-to-understand guidance on how to use digitizing to enable your library to recoup its investment in outdated but often-expensive AV collections * Discusses use of off-the-shelf and shareware technology * Covers creation of metadata for discovery layer access * Shows how digitized materials can be made available over the Internet, making them much more accessible than the physical versions * Presents information to create a path for future projects and for storage of output information * Shares knowledge that is transferable to media other than those discussed in the book