Library Cataloging
Just wondering, does anyone include instructions on finding Easter eggs on DVDs in their catalog records? For those who have not heard of Easter eggs, they are hidden extras. For example here are instructions to find them on Doctor Who - The Tomb of the Cybermen
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Library Cataloging
Easter Eggs
Just wondering, does anyone include instructions on finding Easter eggs on DVDs in their catalog records? For those who have not heard of Easter eggs, they are hidden extras. For example here are instructions to find them on Doctor Who - The Tomb of the Cybermen
- From the Audio Options page within Special Features, press the left direction button to highlight the 'Doctor Who' logo. You can now access an audio trailer for the next transmitted story, 'The Abominable Snowmen'From the top of the main menu, press the up direction button to highlight the 'Doctor Who' logo. You will access an extended title sequenceFrom the top of the main menu, press the up direction button to highlight the 'Doctor Who' logo. Now press the right direction button so that a Cyberman head symbol appears. Then press the left direction button so that the Doctor's head is circled in green. You can now access a surviving sequence of the story taken from video rather than the film prints
- Library Blog Awards
Salem Press is conducting the Library Blog Awards. Seems so five years ago, but still, nominate and vote for your favorite weblogs.11 March Maybe I should have made it clearer that I was being factious with the "5 years ago" remark. Weblogs get much less...
- Yet Another Example Of Why To Avoid Microsoft And Go Open-source
About a year or so ago I bought MS Plus! Digital Media Edition. I registered it when I bought it. Worked fine until today. Now it is asking for a registration key. I can't be expected to keep track of cases forever. Calling MS help line is a long-standing...
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Customize the look of your site with some buttons designed for your specific needs. 80x15 Brilliant Button Maker makes it easy to create and even host your personalized buttons.The "80x15 brilliant buttons", also known as "antipixel buttons" or "badges"...
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I had remarked a while back that I know of no publisher making their ONIX records available. I've since received two comments pointing out that some records are available. The Cambridge University Press makes them available, along with much other...
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The weekend I began reading Library: An Unquiet History by Matthew Battles, the September selection of the Librarian's Book Club. One thing it drove home was that large libraries attract destruction. Those seeking religious purity or political power...