Find video streams, DVDs, VHS tapes, and audio CDs in the Library with these step-by-step methods:

Video Streams

To support teaching and research video streams are now available from the Library.

Video streams provide access to content from select offair television recordings, University of Queensland produced videos and other sources where special copyright approval exists.

Video streams are available 24/7 through the Library catalogue and are viewable by UQ staff and students with a broadband Internet connection and compatible viewing computer or mobile device equiped with the Abode Flash browser plug-in . For more information on video streaming or how to request video streaming for a course see the Library Multimedia Service website.

How to find video streams:

• To find video streams go to the Library Catalogue
• Perform a keyword search for "Streamed content" and keywords on your topic of interest, for example: "streamed content" school
• Browse through results and click title link to access

Try this sample keyword search to find all video streams in the library: "Streamed content"

DVDs and VHS tapes - feature films, documentaries, audio CDs

To find DVDs, VHS tapes and Audio CDs go to the Library Catalogue and do one of the following:

Keyword search

• Perform Keyword search for your topic of interest
• Click "Modify Search" button and limit the results to DVD/Video or Sound Record for audio CDs under the format option
• Browse through results and click title link to access

Title search

• Perform Title search for exact title of the feature film, documentary or audio CD you require
• Depending on the results it may be necessary to click the "Limit / Sort" button and limit the results to DVD/Video or Sound Record for audio CDs under the format option
• Browse through results and click title link to access

Feature films by language

To find feature films in your desired language do the following:

• Go to the Library Catalogue
• Perform Keyword search for the words "Feature film"
• Limit the results to DVD/Video and language of need by clicking the "Modify Search" button and then click search
• Browse through results and click title link to access
  • Try sample search for Chinese language films
  • Try sample search for French language films
  • Try sample search for German language films
  • Try sample search for Italian language films
  • Try sample search for Japanese language films
  • Try sample search for Russian language films
  • Try sample search for Spanish language films

For more information on finding multimedia in the Library or how to request video streaming for a course consult the Library Multimedia Service website.