Multimedia Digital Library Marcia Johnson

Collection 25 text documents 25 text documents In HTML, PDF, TXT formats (source: Project Gutenberg) In HTML, PDF, TXT formats (source: Project Gutenberg) 265 images 265 images In JPEG format (source: In JPEG format (source: 25 audio files (books in public domain read by volunteers) 25 audio files (books in public domain read by volunteers) In MP3 format (source: In MP3 format (source: 85 video files (movie trailers) 85 video files (movie trailers) Quick Time movie (sources: New York Times, Quick Time movie (sources: New York Times, Synopsis Synopsis HTML files with a summary about the text, audio and video files HTML files with a summary about the text, audio and video files

Software Greenstone Digital Library ( Greenstone Digital Library ( Real Player (to download videos from the internet) Real Player (to download videos from the internet) Total Video Converter (to convert files to the format which Greenstone accommodates) Total Video Converter (to convert files to the format which Greenstone accommodates)

Creating the collection Collect data from internet and personal resources Collect data from internet and personal resources Convert video files to appropriate file type Convert video files to appropriate file type Create folders for each format: audio, image, text, video in the import folder Create folders for each format: audio, image, text, video in the import folder Import files and modify metadata (Dublin Core will be used) as required Import files and modify metadata (Dublin Core will be used) as required Build collection Build collection Create icons and customized images Create icons and customized images Customize Greenstone interface Customize Greenstone interface

Implementation Demo will be exported to CD for review Demo will be exported to CD for review Final project will be exported to a DVD for evaluation Final project will be exported to a DVD for evaluation

Demo User will be able to: User will be able to: Search Search Keywords (text – system default) Keywords (text – system default) Title Title File format File format Subject Subject Phrase Phrase Browse Browse All titles All titles Titles A-Z Titles A-Z View an image slide show View an image slide show