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Video-editing station

 
Convert analog (VHS) videos to digital or digital to analog, download digital videos from a digital camcorder via FireWire, or edit short digital videos.

Location:  Library Multimedia Center, room M6
Reservations:  Circulation desk (360-486-8802 or circulation@stmartin.edu)
Restrictions:  students, faculty, staff, and monks only;  training required

Specialized software

  • Nero
  • Pinnacle Studio 10:  Step-by-step video editing application for creating AVI, MPEG, Real Media and Windows Media files.
  • Windows Movie Maker:  Microsoft video editing application for creating Windows Media files (.wmv).

Specialized hardware

  • Combination VCR and DVD player
  • DVD burner
  • Digital camcorders
  • FireWire card and cable:  Download recordings from the digital video camera or other IEEE 1394-compatible devices.
    Note:  FireWire (IEEE 1394) is also available on library scanner stations and in M3 and L2
  • Pinnacle MovieBox DV:  Import digital recordings (through FireWire) or convert VHS recordings to digital and vice-versa (through AV cables).
  • Speakers
  • Video camera

All public computers in the library run the Windows XP operating system and are installed with the standard Saint Martin's software suite (common software) and minimum hardware configuration.  Additional software and peripherals are available to the Saint Martin's community on selected computers:

Support

Ric Kube, Technology Coordinator (360.486.8811 or use the email form), can provide training and is available most weekdays 7:30 am - 4 pm.  Student workers can provide basic technical support most evenings and Saturdays.