Computers in the Library
Computers installed with different application software are provided in both Academy Library and FTV Library.
21 computers (17 PCs and 4 iMacs) are provided in the Academy Library and 8 computers (6 PCs and 2 iMacs) in Film and Television Library. The software applications installed in these computers are listed below:
Standard Software
| Windows PC | iMac | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows 10 Professional 64 bit | macOS 13 Ventura |
| Productivity Software | Microsoft Office 365 | Microsoft Office 365 |
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Additional Software in dedicated Library computers
| Software | Location (Academy Library unless specified) | Computer No. |
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| Adobe Creative Cloud | Information Common Learning Resources Room Learning Resources Area (F/TV Library) | 1 2-4 4-7 |
| Sibelius | Information Common Learning Resources Room Seminar Room A & C | 3 6,7 - |
| Finale | ||
| Final Cut Pro X | Information Common Learning Resources Room | 6 1 |
| JAWS Professional 2019 | AV Room | 1 |
Wi-Fi Connection
Wi-Fi service is available for free in both Academy Library and FTV Library. Users can access the Internet with their portable devices through different networks. For details, please refer to the webpage on Wi-Fi Connection.
Printing, Scanning and Photocopying
All photocopiers available in the libraries can make copies in black & white or in color. They are connected to the nearby library computers. There are three Octopus Card operated printer/copiers in the Academy Library and one in the F/TV Library. Flatbed scanners are also provided in both Academy Library and FTV Library. For details, please refer to the webpage on Printing, Scanning and Photocopying Services.
Wi-Fi printing service is offered in both libraries, allowing users to print from their laptops or mobile devices to the designated multi-function photocopier. Online guide is available.
Quick battery charging for mobile devices is available in the Academy Library. Re-charging accessories are available for loan in both libraries.
There are three Seminar Rooms located on the Upper Ground Floor. Each room is equipped with a computer and advanced educational equipment. Bookings can be made online via Library Seminar Room Booking System.
IT Policies in the Academy
Please observe the Academy’s IT Security policies and regulations when using the IT services and facilities in the Library.