Centralized Video Server at NPAC distributed over NYNET on demand to schools
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Indexed by text database to on average about every 15 seconds of video news
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Will explore speech recognition for further indexing
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Initially tens, then hundred to thousands of hours of video at approximately one gigabyte per VHS quality MPEG compressed video
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Setting up Maspar as compression engine to process realtime satellite feeds from CNN and Reuters with MPEG2 broadcast quality output
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Use modified WWW (Mosaic) browser
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Initial video sources will be:
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Reuters News Video as Class Reference Material for Social Studies and Foreign Language instructional support
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Discovery channel educational documentaries
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Multimedia material produced by teachers and school children
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