B-Line Access

Faculty and Student Access to B-Line

To access student videos recorded in the CELA- Program in Human Simulation, please click the following link, or copy and past into your browser:

http://bline.mc.vanderbilt.edu

The Program in Human Simulation offers two solutions for reviewing and annotating exam videos recorded in our facility:

1. Schedule time in our facility for you and your advisor/students to review your videos and annotate on-site.
2. Follow the instructions below to set up your computer to be compatible with our system.

    Solution 1–
If you wish to schedule time in our facility, please contact Sandy Davis-Carter at 936-8764. We ask that you make her aware of your intent to review on-line videos so she can also schedule technical help to be on-hand should you need assistance.


    Solution –2
Directions for setting up your computer:
The complexity of our system requires some specific criteria be met before attempting to view and annotate videos off-site.

If you are a PC user and have a current version of QuickTime, please uninstall (Start> Control Panel>Add or Remove Programs> QuickTime).
 Download and install the version of QuickTime from the link below:

http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/quicktime716forwindows.html

After downloading and installing, do this:
PC users:
1. Open QuickTime Player (Start> All Programs> QuickTime> QuickTime Player)
2. Choose “edit” from the menu bar
3. Go to, Preferences> QuickTime Preferences
4. Choose the “Advanced” tab
5. From the drop-down list next to “transport setup”,  choose “custom”.
6. In the pop-up window that appears, choose “HTTP” for Transport Protocol, and “Custom” for Port ID.
7. Type in “554” as your port ID.
8. Click “OK”
9. Reload the B-Line webpage.

If you are a Mac user, you do not need to uninstall your current version of QuickTime.
Mac users:
1. Open your current version of QuickTime player (Go> Applications> QuickTime Player)
2. From the toolbar, choose QuickTime Player> QuickTime Preferences
3. Choose the “Advanced” tab
4. From the drop-down list next to “transport setup”,  choose “custom”.
5. In the pop-up window that appears, choose “HTTP” for Transport Protocol, and “Other” for Port ID.
6. Type in “554” as your port ID.
7. Click “OK”
Reload the B-Line webpage.

Using Firefox as your browser also seems to add stability. Especially for those using Internet Explorer 7 on a computer running Windows Vista.
Here is a link to Firefox:
http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/