Knight Library Learning Commons Computers

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Overview

The Knight Library Learning Commons computers are found throughout the building of the Knight Library.

Computers are available to all current faculty, staff, and students of the UO. They require users to login with a valid Duck ID.

Internet Only Kiosks are available to members of the general public for quick use of the Internet and to provide access to LibrarySearch and library electronic resources, such as databases, electronic journals and e-books. General public are those users of the Library who are not UO students, faculty, emerit, and staff.

Library Learning Commons

Library Learning Commons reverse view

Lab Hours

The UO Libraries maintains calendars on their main page

Equipment

First Floor

Equipment Type Amount Notes
Windows 47 --
macOS 33 --

Second Floor

Equipment Type Amount Notes
Windows7 7 --
macOS 0 --

Other peripherals

  • 9 8.5x11 inch scanners
  • 2 A3 scanners
  • VHS/DVD/LaserDisc Player
  • Kik book scanners
  • Myriad of older media format readers

Applications

Select Windows or macOS to see the software available in this lab:

Services and Support

Printing

There are several black and white and color printers in the Knight Library

  • Knight Library Reference - B/W and Color
  • Knight Library 3rd Floor Music - B/W
  • Knight Library 4th Floor - B/W

Details about printing options, cost, and how to use the printers can be found on the Computer Lab Printing article.

Scanning

There are several book scanners in the Knight Library. These scanners offer scanning in a variety of formats, including book, single page, and cropped. They're capable of color, grayscale, or black-and-white scans in a variety of file formats, including JPEG, PDF, and TIFF. After scanning is complete, you can save the files directly to a USB drive or send them as an e-mail attachment (25 MB email limit).

Large-format and regular-format flatbed scanners are attached to computers at Knight 1st Floor West.

Media Reader Stations

In the East wing of the first floor exists a myriad of stations with support for reading older analogue, or outdated digital media formats. These range from projector slides, to Laser discs, and many formats in between.

Laptop checkout

Laptops are available for checkout to current UO students for up to four hours at the Knight Library Circulation Desk, and at the Price Science Commons and Research Library.

Additional Support

For further assistance or to report any issues within the lab, please consult the Report a Computer Lab Problem service page, or visit the help desk at 1st Floor South, Knight Library.

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Article ID: 136334
Created
Fri 7/30/21 6:05 PM
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Fri 4/10/26 3:16 PM

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