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I know I/m late with this but...I was busy! When I noticed the digital frame emails on the listserve I wanted to send out a caution so here it is. We have a digital frame in our library too and they are great! You all have such innovative uses! But beware! The following links are about viruses on some of these products. Evidently it is still a problem, see the Dec 2008 link. Dec 2008 http://hothardware.com/News/Samsung-digital-frame-ships-with-virus/ Feb 2008 http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/02/18/Digital_frame_virus_traced_to_China/UPI-94091203386730/ Gail Brewster Media Specialist Moline High School Moline, IL 61265 gbrewste@molineschools.org Phone (309) 743-8901 Fax (309) 757-3484 http://mhsav.wikispaces.com/ _____ From: Toni Koontz [mailto:akoontz@CDEDUCATION.ORG] To: LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU Sent: Thu, 18 Dec 2008 11:42:16 -0600 Subject: Re: Digital photo frame How creative you all are. I am going after Christmas to the sales and hope to pick up a couple. I am getting all sorts of ideas on how they can be used. :) Toni Koontz Librarian St. Charles Preparatory School Columbus, Ohio akoontz@cdeducation.org Carpe Diem ----- Original Message ----- From: "Naomi Bates" <nbates@NISDTX.ORG> To: <LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU> Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2008 12:05 PM Subject: Re: Digital photo frame >I have purchased four digital frames to set against my windows of the > office. They will have different themes to them of books I've read > based on the genre lists I've created. I also use them to display > titles of my previous booktalks as well as the most checked out books in > the library : ) > > Naomi Bates > Northwest High School Library > Justin, Texas > nbates@nisdtx.org > 817-215-0203 > > >>>> Peter Butts <pbutts61@YAHOO.COM> 12/18/2008 10:33 AM >>> > What kind of camera do you have? The cable you use to connect to the > computer may be an easy way to transfer files. What kind of memory card > does it use? Many frames have slots for common memory cards. We actually > bought two different brands for the grandparents a couple of years ago > and both were relatively easy to set up. At the time, we just dumped > several photos of the grandkids onto a flash drive and plugged that in > to the frame to copy the files onto the built in memory. Also I've > helped teachers set these up recently and found that the electronics > guys were scamming unsuspecting "grandma" types with the purchase of > extra memory cards when the frame already has built in memory that holds > a fair number of photos already. In addition to comparing the physical > frame size, you'll want to compare the memory available. If possible see > if you can compare screenshots of the setup menus. Most are easy to > learn. > > I'm intrigued by your idea of using it in the library....if you have > even basic photo editing software (Picassa or Photoshop Elements....even > MS Publisher would work) you could really create a kind of kiosk with > announcements or simple instructions.....hmmm............ > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Peter Butts > Library Media Specialist > Amberly Elementary School > Portage, MI 49008 > http://amberlymedia.edublogs.org > pbutts61@yahoo.com > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > "if you're not getting answers, > ask better questions." > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Sharon Paintner <sharon.paintner@SENDIT.NODAK.EDU> > To: LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU > Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 1:00:23 PM > Subject: Digital photo frame > > I am looking to purchase a digital photo frame for use in the library. > I > will want to upload pictures from events such as the Christmas concert > and > have it for students to view. > What brand and requirements should I look for? > -- > Sharon Paintner > Media Specialist > Carrington High School > 100 3rd Ave. S > Carrington, ND 58421 > Sharon.paintner@sendit.nodak.edu > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Please note: All LM_NET postings are protected by copyright law. > You can prevent most e-mail filters from deleting LM_NET postings > by adding LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU to your e-mail address book. > To change your LM_NET status, e-mail to: listserv@listserv.syr.edu > In the message write EITHER: 1) SIGNOFF LM_NET 2) SET LM_NET NOMAIL > 3) SET LM_NET MAIL 4) SET LM_NET DIGEST * Allow for confirmation. > * LM_NET Help & Information: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ > * LM_NET Archive: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/archive/ > * EL-Announce with LM_NET Select: http://lm-net.info/ > * LM_NET Supporters: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ven.html > * LM_NET Wiki: http://lmnet.wikispaces.com/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Please note: All LM_NET postings are protected by copyright law. > You can prevent most e-mail filters from deleting LM_NET postings > by adding LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU to your e-mail address book. > To change your LM_NET status, e-mail to: listserv@listserv.syr.edu > In the message write EITHER: 1) SIGNOFF LM_NET 2) SET LM_NET NOMAIL > 3) SET LM_NET MAIL 4) SET LM_NET DIGEST * Allow for confirmation. > * LM_NET Help & Information: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ > * LM_NET Archive: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/archive/ > * EL-Announce with LM_NET Select: http://lm-net.info/ > * LM_NET Supporters: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ven.html > * LM_NET Wiki: http://lmnet.wikispaces.com/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Please note: All LM_NET postings are protected by copyright law. > You can prevent most e-mail filters from deleting LM_NET postings > by adding LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU to your e-mail address book. > To change your LM_NET status, e-mail to: listserv@listserv.syr.edu > In the message write EITHER: 1) SIGNOFF LM_NET 2) SET LM_NET NOMAIL > 3) SET LM_NET MAIL 4) SET LM_NET DIGEST * Allow for confirmation. > * LM_NET Help & Information: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ > * LM_NET Archive: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/archive/ > * EL-Announce with LM_NET Select: http://lm-net.info/ > * LM_NET Supporters: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ven.html > * LM_NET Wiki: http://lmnet.wikispaces.com/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > -------------------------------------------------------------------- Please note: All LM_NET postings are protected by copyright law. 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