MTPC News - Summer 2023 (Issue 5)

Design for Cantonese Opera Exhibition Following the success of the 2021 exhibition "Between Europe and Asia: Traditional Music and Costumes from Central Asia, Caucasus, and the Middle East," MTPC teamed up once again with the HKUST Library, the Shaw Auditorium Unit, and Center for the Arts to present a new exhibition featuring the Cantonese opera repertoire and costumes. With the joint efforts of the working teams, the exhibition was created to provide visitors with an immersive experience, featuring multimedia content, interactive displays, exhibition panels showcasing famous Cantonese opera scenes, and a 3D pop-up exhibition booklet as a souvenir of the event. New HKUST Video Channel The HKUST Video Channel has recently undergone a major update, incorporating several new features to enhance user experience. These include mobile responsiveness, which allows users to access the channel on-the-go, and AI-generated closed captioning, which improves the view experience for all users. Additionally, the channel now also features vertical videos, which are optimized for viewing on smartphones. Furthermore, the channel has introduced a speci c tier of viewers for HKUST alumni, providing them with more HKUST exclusive content. Additionally, the channel's content is now fully accessible to HKUST(GZ) audiences, expanding its reach and impact beyond the Hong Kong area. Release of Student Work Request System To facilitate the use of MTPC printing and CMZ services by students, a dedicated Worked Request System is now released to enable students to place their printing requests and book CMZ facilities through their smartphone. The system will be very handy for students who need to produce display posters for their research presentations. They can also request digital printing of their dissertations, different types of binding for their assignments, laminating for documents, digital cutting and even 3D printing for their maker projects. Student can also book CMZ’s Studio, Editing Suite and loan equipment using the newly launched Student Work Request System.

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