Audio/Video resource
Audio Ciné Films – Invalid Portal error message
“Invalid Portal” or “Unauthorized IP” error message seems to only appear on weekends in the evenings. When seeing these error messages, please use this alternative link to access Audio Ciné Films. Some users trying to access Audio Ciné Films may see the error message: Invalid Portal We couldn’t find your portal audiocinehttps:. Check the URL […]
Criterion, Audio Cine and Kanopy Issues when using Firefox browser
Update December 12, 2024: In addition to Criterion and Audio Cine, users may not be able to load streaming videos from Kanopy when using the Firefox browser on a UBC computer. Please use a different browser. When using the Firefox browser, users may see a “Media unavailable: You don’t have permissions to view this media” […]
Audio Cine Films – Format for Links Changed
Looks like Audio Cine Films (a site for streaming movies) has changed some of their links, and some records in our catalogue no longer work. If you run into this problem, go to our Resource page and, after logging into Audio Cine< search for your movie on their site.
Audio Cine Films : 400 Error
Hopefully, you are enjoying the movies from Audio Cine. But if you have been getting a “400 Bad Request” error that says “cookie too large” and possible “nginx”, here is what you can do: make sure you have the latest Chrome browser installed clear ALL history (cache & cookies) from your Chrome browser -or- If […]
Audio Cine Films : One Month Trial of Streaming Movies (March-April)
UPDATE – TRIAL EXTENDED! Woohoo! And now, some good news… UBC Library is hosting a one-month trial to Audio Cine Films. If you are using MyVPN – disconnect before following the link above Audio Cine Films collection offers access to 1000’s of titles from the world’s most renowned film studios and producers including: Walt Disney […]
Missed the News Yesterday? Try the Internet Archive TV News
How would you like to be able to search a news archive for all the major news networks (and some smaller ones) at once? Now you can. Try out the Internet Archive TV News. Streaming Video (or, it says, you can “borrow” via DVD, but I haven’t explored that) results for keyword searches. It was […]
Two New eResources for Music and Urban Landscape Lovers
Two recent resources have been added to the Library’s list of Indexes & Databases: Music Online is a portal which provides access to all of UBC library’s Alexander Street Press music databases: Classical Music Library, Classical Reference Library, Classical Scores Library, Garland Encyclopedia of World Music, Opera in Video and Smithsonian Global Sound. elementsdb catalogues […]
Naxos Video Library: On Trial Now
Naxos Video Library offers an extensive streaming video library of classical music performances, opera, ballet, live concerts and documentaries. Watch the world’s greatest opera houses, ballet companies, orchestras and artists perform on demand! Note: Adobe Flash Player is required.
History in Video: Trial Databases
Is it almost like being there? Check out American History in Video and World History in Video and see for yourself. American History in Video provides the largest and richest collection of video available online for the study of American history, with 2,000 hours and more than 5,000 titles on completion. World History in Video […]
