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--- Forwarded Message from Hadassah Nemovicher <[log in to unmask]> ---

>Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 09:30:49 -0400
>From: Hadassah Nemovicher <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: #7589.4 Putting audio cd on a server (!)
>In-reply-to: <[log in to unmask]>
>To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum
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Thanks
-hadassah
At 04:36 PM 7/23/2004 -0400, you wrote:
>--- Forwarded Message from "Cantu, Chris" <[log in to unmask]> ---
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> >Subject: RE: #7589.1 Putting audio cd on a server (!)
> >Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2004 14:28:01 -0500
> >Thread-Topic: #7589.1 Putting audio cd on a server (!)
> >Thread-Index: AcRwH/1IQSUCQ5LxTu+EH0c9WkjMUAAAIlpQ
> >From: "Cantu, Chris" <[log in to unmask]>
> >To: "Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum"
><[log in to unmask]>
> >Cc: "Dooley, Bill" <[log in to unmask]>
>
>Hadassah,
>
>We are doing this already.  We are using the Apple Quicktime streaming server
>for viewing video as well as audio.  Jack is right.  Copyright permission will
>be your first hurdle.  Make sure you have the appropriate permissions before
>going to the next step.
>
>Per your copyright agreement, you maybe requested to protect your content from
>pirating.  If so, you will want to make sure that you are doing true streaming
>and not a download type technology (ex:  Apple's progressive download).
>
>Next, I would use an encoder instead of CD ripper.  You create "hinted" files
>which prepares them for streaming.  Also, you will be able to encode audio
>tapes
>as well as CD's with the appropriate setup.  We use Cleaner 6 which is pretty
>good.  There are other cheaper solutions out there as well.
>
>Finally, picking a good streaming server is a must.  The ultra cheap is the
>Darwin Streaming Server from Apple.  It is completely free and runs a several
>operating systems.  The server comes preconfigured in OS X 10.3 Server.  I
>highly recommend it.
>
>Let me know if you have any questions.
>
>Thank you,
>
>Christopher Cantu
>Technology Support Specialist
>Language Acquisition Center
>College of Arts & Sciences Technology Center
>Baylor University
>T:  254 - 710 - 4286
>F:  254 - 710 - 3799
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum
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>Subject: Re: #7589.1 Putting audio cd on a server (!)
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>--- Forwarded Message from Jack Burston <[log in to unmask]> ---
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> >Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 15:45:07 -0400
> >From: Jack Burston <[log in to unmask]>
> >Subject: Re: #7589 Putting audio cd on a server
> >In-reply-to: <[log in to unmask]>
> >To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum
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>
>Hadassah,
>
>First, unless you are the copyright owner or already have explicit
>permission to convert the audio files and deliver them from a server,
>copyright will be an issue.
>
>Second, you'll have to change the audio format (Audio CD format won't play
>from a hard disk). You'll probably want to "rip" the CD to your server in
>MP3 format.  There are lots of software programs that can do this for you.
>If the material is from a standard textbook series, you should have a look
>at the IALLT Digital Exchange to see whether someone else may have already
>converted the materials.  If so, and your copyright permissions are in
>order, you'll be able to download them and save yourself a lot of work.
>
>Once the audio files are on your server, you'll need to create a web page
>with links to the converted audio files.  Hope this helps, Jack
>
>--
>Jack Burston, Ph.D.
>Director
>Foreign Language Technology Center
>College of Liberal Arts
>Rochester Institute of Technology
>Rochester, NY 14623-5604

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