Multimedia Library Tutorials

Quicktime 7 (free download) and audio needed.
Allow several seconds for the movie to download, especially if you are on a dial-up connection

University Library Homepage

Overview--2.06 minutes

The Catalog (Books, DVDs, Government Documents, Maps, Periodical Subscriptions and more)

Graphic Explanation of the SOUTHcat Catalog search screen--gif image

Finding a Book if You Know the Author's Name--2.36 minutes
Finding a Book or Movie if you Know the Title--5 minute Flash tutorial (ekw-9/4/07)
Keyword (AND with Relevance)--3.24 minutes [added 2/13/07] Click ENTER to begin video.
Finding a Book if you just have a Topic Using an Advanced Boolean Search -- 3.37 minutes. Click ENTER to begin video.

Renewing Books Online -- 1.42 minutes
Holding or Recalling a Book that's checked out -- 2.50 minutes
BookBag: saving items you might want later -- 1.53 minutes
History Button and Refining your search-- 2.57 minutes

Finding a Specialized Dictionary in the Library Reference Section--2.40 minutes

Articles, Indexes, Databases

Overview--5.17 minutes

Library Homepge
University Homepage
Comments or suggestions
2/29/2008 . Jan Sauer or Ellen K. Wilson
This page: http://www.usouthal.edu/univlib/sauer/demos/videotutorials.html