[Blindtlk] NLS Digital Happenings Speech

[David Andrews]

This message comes from a listserv used by regional librarians for the blind and may be of interest to people here.


Neil Bernstein, National Library Service (NLS) research and development officer, was the keynote speaker for the annual meeting of the Friends of Wolfner
Library held April 21, 2007. Neil speaks on the NLS migration from analog to digital talking books. In his one hour presentation, he demonstrates and describes
the new digital talking book machine, explains AMR-WB+ codec, digital download project and speaks on other vital issues occurring at this time of momentous
change in the national cooperative network library system. 

You can listen to the speech by going to Wolfner Library’s web site at: 

http://www.sos.mo.gov/wolfner/friends.asp?id=keynote 

Sincerely, 

Richard J. Smith, Director

Wolfner Library

Missouri State Library 
P.O. Box 387 
Jefferson City, MO  65102 

Phone:  573-522-2767

In Missouri: 800-392-2614
Fax:  573-751-6734 

Email: richard.smith at sos.mo.gov

Web Site: http://www.sos.mo.gov/wolfner/