Multimedia Gallery Search
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The Multimedia Gallery Search allows you to view images, hear recordings
and/or view video associated with your subject. In the search box,
you enter a subject term, title, or caption. The documents retrieved are
displayed in a single list arranged alphabetically by document title.
Select the type of media you wish to retrieve (images,
audio files, video files, maps, flags, and seals). Media documents are also
searched through the other searches as well, and are displayed on the Multimedia tab.
Select the document
that you would like to see. The different media types will display as
follows:
 |
Image |
Select
the link. A .jpg image is displayed. |
 |
Audio
File |
Select
the link. A Shockwave control bar appears and the audio file loads.
Select the player to begin playing (there might be a slight delay
while the file is buffering) |
 |
Video
Clip |
A
QuickTime control bar will appear in a new window when you click on the video
link. A video file will begin to play once buffered. |
 |
Map |
Select
the link. A PDF image is displayed. |
 |
Flag |
Select
the link. A .jpg image is displayed. |
 |
Seal |
Select
the link. A .jpg image is displayed. |
If you want to see a list of all the media images in Discovering
Collection, leave the text
box blank and hit "Search." If you want to see a list of only
a certain type of media (image, audio, video, map, flag, or seal), deselect the media element
check box(es) you are not interested in, leave the text box blank and hit
"Search."