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BUFVC
1st December 2009	
	
      BUFVC News

Power of the VHS, a BUFVC one-day meeting
BOOK YOUR PLACE NOW
9 December 2009 at BFI Southbank
BUFVC is holding a meeting to explore the legacy of the VHS. Event  
also includes the BUFVC AGM.

Viewfinder 77 now available
Power of the VHS, Open University at 40, Digital Convergence, East  
London 2012, reviews, new publications and DVD releases.

BUFVC Handbook 2010
The 2010 edition of the BUFVC Handbook is now available. This book is  
aimed at information specialists, academic service providers,  
students and teachers.

Learning on Screen 2010
Details of how to submit your entries will be available the first  
week in December.

YouTube rolls out automatic captioning
Google has announced that automatic captioning will be rolled out to  
YouTube. Only 13 channels will initially use this system which  
combines speech recognition with manual captioning.

Radio microphones may be rendered useless post 'digital switchover'
OFCOM's proposed sale of analogue TV channels post digital switchover  
will render most UK radio microphones and in-ear system useless, says  
the Save our Sound UK campaign.

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