Monthly Archives: October 2005
Dspace and Google
Buddy Tignor curious about how/if/why/ehen Google finds images in Dspace. Pointed him to Google FAQs, adjusted the robots.txt on badger. Google has found at least 2900 images on badger.
Tom asked about MP4
Tom Streeter was wondering how Safari treated MP4 files and was it a server or browser issue (the former). Told him about .htaccess AddType and how he might have to download MP4 files first,.
I hate webcams
More fiddling around with web cam display options, mostly along the lines of how to either avoid or alternatively ensure the use of ActiveX controls. Maybe the best way is to provide a choice: click here to use ActiveX (witha … Continue reading
barcode help
Consulted with Tina Escaja. hher barcodes ahd funny characters in them. Turns out she was feeding barcode generator .rtf (rich text format) rather than .txt (plain text format) files.
iPod Video Demos
Demonstrtions and discussions of use/support of iPod Video with Jon Bellum , Steve Cavrak, and Carol Caldwell-Edmonds
Streaming Server Consult
very brief consult with Cathy Yandow re: streaming server access for Across the Fence
Davis Construction cam
increased frequency of DavisCam image capture from 1 hour to 15 minutes. Downloaded all images from DavisCam_1 (47) and DavisCam_2 (47) and Concam (27,000), and made QuickTime movies from them, just to show Allen Josey what to expect.: DavisCam 1 … Continue reading
Blog won’t blog
Investigated issue where new post to waw.blog.uvm.edu would not appear, an rebuillding indices failed with perl error. Justin traced it down to enclosure URLs that were missing opr forbidden. Whoops.
Blog won't blog
Investigated issue where new post to waw.blog.uvm.edu would not appear, an rebuillding indices failed with perl error. Justin traced it down to enclosure URLs that were missing opr forbidden. Whoops.
CGI-BIN problems
Helped Kevin Hytten with a cgi-bin problem. he accidently deleted his scripts. We recovered them (with Franks Help)