How do I watch Blu-Ray and DVD discs, VHS tapes, DV tapes, and other moving image media in the library?

View Region 1 (domestic) Blu-Ray Discs

D.H. Hill Jr.

  • Use the viewing station inside the Digital Media Lab at D. H. Hill Jr. Library, which is available on a first-come, first-serve, basis. A kit with the machine's remote, two pairs of headphones, and a headphone splitter is available at the Ask Us desk.
  • A multi-region DVD/Blu-ray player is available for four-hour checkout from the Ask Us desk.

Hunt Library

  • Blu-Ray disc viewing is currently not supported at Hunt Library. Email Jason Evans Groth for more information.
     

View Foreign (non-region 1) Blu-Ray Discs

D.H. Hill Jr.

  • Use the viewing station inside the Digital Media Lab at D. H. Hill Jr. Library, which is available on a first-come, first-serve, basis. A kit with the machine's remote, two pairs of headphones, and a headphone splitter is available at the Ask Us desk.
  • A multi-region DVD/Blu-ray player is available for four-hour checkout from the Ask Us desk.

Hunt Library

  • Blu-Ray disc viewing is currently not supported at Hunt Library. Email Jason Evans Groth for more information.
     

View Region 1 (domestic) DVDs

D.H. Hill Jr.

  • Use the viewing station inside the Digital Media Lab at D. H. Hill Jr. Library, which is available on a first-come, first-serve, basis. A kit with the machine's remote, two pairs of headphones, and a headphone splitter is available at the Ask Us desk.
  • A multi-region DVD/Blu-ray player is available for four-hour checkout from the Ask Us desk.
  • Borrow an external DVD player, a Mac laptop, and a pair of headphones, and use Quicktime to view the DVD

Hunt Library

  • Borrow an external DVD player, a Mac laptop, and a pair of headphones, and use Quicktime to view the DVD


View Foreign (non-region 1) DVDs

D.H. Hill Jr.

  • Use the viewing station inside the Digital Media Lab at D. H. Hill Jr. Library, which is available on a first-come, first-serve, basis. A kit with the machine's remote, two pairs of headphones, and a headphone splitter is available at the Ask Us desk.
  • A multi-region DVD/Blu-ray player is available for four-hour checkout from the Ask Us desk.

Hunt Library

  • Multi-Region DVD viewing is currently not supported at the Hunt Library. Email Jason Evans Groth for more information.
     

View Domestic (NTSC) VHS tapes

D.H. Hill Jr.

Hunt Library

View Foreign (non-NTSC) VHS tapes

View Digital Video (DV) Tapes

D.H. Hill Jr.

  • Make a reservation in the Digital Media Lab Studio and use the in-room DV player and monitor to watch (and transfer to digital, if needed) DV tapes.

Hunt Library

  • The Hunt Library does not currently support DV technology. Please email Jason Evans Groth for an appointment.
     

Other types of moving image media formats

  • Email Jason Evans Groth to find out if the library has technology that can be used to view and/or transfer other media formats.

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Last Edited: Jan 13, 2020

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