Author Archives: Wesley Wright
Subtitled Italian Videos
Cristina wants her advanced italian class to subtitle a video. Her sample video, however, was ripped from DVD using VLC player and compressed with DivX codec, which isn’t installed in LRC lab. So there has been some back-and-forth between her … Continue reading
Streaming Video for L Izzo
Lou Izzo wante dto know about stremaing vide, both live and archived. I went over to the CTL, set up one DV camera with RealProducer, and other with QuickTime broadcaster. Put the cameras next to each other to get roughly … Continue reading
Barcodes
Tina Escaja wrote I am currently working on bringing three Spanish visual artists from London and Spain next Spring to the L/L Gallery. I am going to collaborate to the project by placing around the wall of the Gallery a … Continue reading
Art Lab Update
Tom Brennan passed along a number of Art Lab Issues PhotoShop, File Menu, Browse: supposed to open a file browser (now implimented as a separate application called Adobe Bridge). Adobe Photoshop returns the error, "Error 2: photoshop is undefined. Line … Continue reading
More broken Landscape code
I’m preparing to write a script to extract data from the LCP data base for ingestion into Dspace. While looking at the raw contents of the database using CocoaSQL, I noticed a bunch of records from the last few days, … Continue reading
XEROX 7700 printing and other issue in art lab
Jane Petrillo was having issues printing to the Art lab 7700 printer. It worked fine for us when we me, of course — once we put paper in. I suggested the problem probably was a "Stopped Printer" condition on the … Continue reading
diamond_island
Finally got around to creating a database and aquisition script for Diamond Island weather data: created empact database table diamond based on table colchester created diamond.pl script and associated crontab entry on chipmunk to get data from Furbush site created … Continue reading
Dspace LDAP finishing touches
The last bits of the puzzle. Wanted to force users ths SSL port for login, but not necessarily for anything else Wanted LDAP authenticated users forced into the UVM group, so that collections private to UVM could be accessed by … Continue reading
Make Dspace talk to LDAP
Option 1, which should work, near as I can tell from several hours googling, is to build a "Trusted Keystore" — put a copy of the LDAP servers cert into a different keystore: keytool -import -file my_ldap_cert.cer -alias my_ldap_cert … Continue reading
Dspace: Upgrade from 1.3alpha1 to 1.3.1
Create/alter aliases dspace-last and dspace-current to reflect new /usr/local/src directory structure compare /usr/local/src/dspace-last/conf/dspace.cfg to /usr/local/src/dspace-last/conf/dspace.cfg, merge copy extra jar files from dspace-last/lib to dspace-current-lib: cd /usr/local/src/dspace-current cp ../dspace-last/lib/jai_* lib cp ../dspace-last/lib/mlibwrapper_jai.jar lib cp ../dspace-last/lib/postgresql.jar lib Remove the old version of … Continue reading