Category Archives: Projects

Stuff I’m working on

More subtitles

Searched and serached, Found a new utility to try, inqscribe. used it to subtitle Cristina’s movie Much easier than QuickTime Pro. Magpie was useless, as I determined after an hour or so fighting with it.. This one rocks: took just … Continue reading

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Updated mansfield snow graph pages

Finally added some database hooks in the Mansfield Snow Depth page so that It automatically chanages snow season in September and displays the right graph, as well as date of last snowfall and depth. Started work on a poster session … Continue reading

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Landscape Progress

met with p bierman and emily rehmeyer erehmeye@uvm.edu to discuss her independent study project.

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Update CIT To Do List

Took a quick tour through the CIT site, looking for anything that looked like a script or form, and provided a link to such in the top-level "to do list" content area. See how long before anyone notices…. (tee-hee — … Continue reading

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September Activity Report

Prepared September activity report

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Podcasting for T Fox

Met with Timothy Fox to discuss his Movable Type blog, an enhanced Podcast file, and publixhing podcats to iTunes.

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Jax for Macs

Timothy.Plante@uvm.edu called me about a goofy "petition" script he was trying to install at http://www.uvm.edu/mac/ to support on on-line petition drive. He downloaded Download Jax Petitionbook from Jax Petitionbook (GPL)* , which is a badly hacked version of Jax Guestbook … Continue reading

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Dspace woes

Keeps dying with a "Too many open files" message Seems related to high number of simultaneous page views, perhaps from a robot? Experimenting with robots.txt, enabled access_log, need to watch logs and patterns dspace-tech list has been no help.

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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

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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

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