At 01:49 PM 5/18/99 -0700, you wrote:
>Frank, I'm curious -- how do you know when a video has had 10 circulations
and
>is due to be cleaned? We used to do it @ every 25 times before we automated
>--when we had to put in a new date due slip we knew we'd reached about 25
>circs. But we haven't come up with an easy marker method since we've been on
>Dynix.
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>rank Landrum wrote:
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>> HI Barb-
>> We use the RTI Tape Chek to clean our tapes every ten circulations. Don't
>> know if it makes a difference or not, but we have had few problems or
>> complaints from our users. On an average it means evry tape gets cleaned
>> about every 14 months. Obviously, some a lot more, some a lot less. Good
>> luck.
>> Frank
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>> At 12:27 PM 5/18/99 -0700, you wrote:
>> >Do any of you have experience with the TapeChek machine from RTI?
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>> >Does it seem to make a difference?
>> >Or would machine that merely fast-forwards and rewinds be just as useful?
>> >(i.e. Is it worth the price?)
>> >
>> >I have about 3,000 videos with very low circulation (read: nonexistent) on
>> >most of them.
>> >
>> >Thanks in advance,
>> >Barb
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