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==<p style="background-color:Beige; border:1px solid blue; padding:8px; font-size:20px">'''Audio and Video Converters'''</p>==


The Riverton FamilySearch Library provides many resources for Family History and Genealogical Research. <br> 
===Preparing for Your Audio/Video Converting Visit.===
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&nbsp;&nbsp; '''* Scroll down to view and schedule our Resource Scheduling System.'''


===<u>Printing, Photocopying, and USB Policies</u>===
:* Please be on time for your visit.  If you are '''20 minutes late,''' your time slot may be assigned to another patron.
The Riverton FamilySearch Library does not charge for prints or copies made at the library. Only single copies of family history related printing will be allowedPersonal or extensive printing should be taken to a commercial copy centerVisitors should bring their own flash drives for scanning photos and documents and converting VHS tapes to digital files. USB drives for use in the Family Story Room must be a minimum of 8 GB and be in their original, unopened package.
::If you know you will be late, call our Welcome Desk at (801) 240-9601 and let them know when you expect to arrive.
:* Keep the confirmation email you will receive in case you need to cancel or reschedule your visit.
:* If possible, rewind your tapes before comingIf they haven’t been used in a long time, play or fast-forward to the end and then rewind to the startThis will help make sure the tapes don’t stick while converting.
:* Bring a USB drive for your scanned files. We recommend a 16 GB to a maximum of 128 GB. A version 3.0 USB is preferred for much faster transfer speeds.
:* If you have questions about our equipment, click the “Expand to View Specifications and Capabilities” link at the bottom of each section.
:* Our staff will train you on using our equipment and will be available for help and assistance during your visit.


===<u>Computers and Internet Access</u>===
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The library has 128 desktop computers in the main library area, with an additional 24 computers in Training Room 1 and 22 in Training Room 2 to accommodate hands-on instruction. All library computers have Internet access. Personal laptops can also be connected to the Internet. Many helpful research resources are available from the desktop of the library computers and include free use of many subscription websites, use of popular data management programs, and direct Internet links to other resources.
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===<u>Free Subscription Websites</u>===


The library provides '''free&nbsp;'''use of&nbsp;several family history research websites that normally require a subscription fee for access. &nbsp;Visit the library to see a listing of the available sites.
===8mm/Super 8 Movie Film Converter===


===<u>Books and Other Printed Material</u>===
[[File:Riverton-MovieMaker_Pro2.jpg|150px|link=https://go.oncehub.com/RFSC8mmSuper8Digital1080pConverter]]
 
The library has a limited collection of hard copy material. Only basic research volumes are available.
 
===<u>Microfilm Readers and Microfilm Library</u>===
 
The library is equipped with two digital film readers that have the capability to print film and microfiche images or save them to storage media.&nbsp;&nbsp;The library has a very limited collection of films as FamilySearch continues to convert film to digital images.
 
===<u>Class Instruction</u>===
 
Select “Classes and Class Schedules” from the library menu above for details.<br>
 
===<u>Personal Assistance</u>===
 
The library has over 150 missionary and volunteer workers available to assist patrons. They can provide personal help with the many aspects of genealogical research and record keeping.
 
===<u>Research Specialists</u>===
 
The library has a number of research specialists that you can arrange to meet with to assist you in your research.  [[Riverton FamilySearch Library/Research Specialists|Click here]] to see the list and contact information.
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===<u>Printers, Scanners, and Copiers </u>===
 
&nbsp; &nbsp;The library is equipped with printers and copiers that are available to patrons at no charge. Both black and white and color printing and copying are offered.  Many printing and copying options are available to assist in document preservation and recording.  The library's printers can serve as flat bed scanners in black and white or color up to 11 inch x 17 inch originals.&nbsp;
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==<p style="background-color:Beige; border:1px solid blue; padding:8px; font-size:20px">'''Resource Scheduling System'''</p>==
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<p style="font-size:24px"> '''You will need to bring a USB drive, 8 GB or larger,''' to save copies your of scans and/or converted files.</p>
 
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===8mm/Super 8 Film Converter===
 
[[File:Riverton-MovieMaker_Pro2.jpg|150px|link=https://go.oncehub.com/Riverton8mmSuper8Digital1080pConverter]]
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We have two (2) Wolverine MovieMaker Pro 8mm & Super 8 Movie Film Converters.  They will handle up to 9" reels and produce a MP4 Video file.  You will need to bring a USB drive to save your converted video files.   
We have two (2) Wolverine MovieMaker Pro 8mm & Super 8 Movie Film Converters.  They will handle up to 9" reels and produce an MP4 Video file.  You will need to bring a USB drive to save your converted video files.  For the purpose of knowing how many sessions you may need to convert your movie film, click the "Expand" link below to see time estimates for typical reels.
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'''We recommend a 16 GB drive''' for the MP4 files.   
'''We recommend a 16 GB drive''' for the MP4 files.   
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| Wolverine
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| The 2-1/2 hour session allows for 15 minutes to set up, converting up to 2 hours of video,  and 15 minutes to copy the recording to your USB drive.
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| Estimated conversions times: 3 inch reel - 45-60 minutes; 5 inch reel - 2-3 hours; 7 inch reel - 4-5 hours; 9 inch reel - 5-6 hours. 
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| Video capturing formats: MPEG 4/2/1 formats. NTSC Video Capture: 720×480 @30FPS
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| Video Inputs:  Composite RCA or S-Video. Still image capturing:  JPG or BMP formats.
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===Book Scanner===
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One CZUR Aura Book Scanner is available to scan, books, magazines, booklets, pamphlets, etc.  An open book allows both pages to be scanned and converted into individual images of the left and right side pages.  After scanning, images may be edited, adjusted, and converted to editable text using Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software. Images may also be saved as a multi-page regular PDF file or a searchable PDF file.  You will need to bring a USB drive to save your scanned images and files.
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===Kodak PS80 Photo Scanner with Large Flatbed Scanner===
===VHS/8mm Video Tape Converters===
[[File:RFSL_Photo_Scanner_Tabloid.png|150px|Click to reserve.|link=https://go.oncehub.com/RivertonPhotoScannerwLargeFlatbedScanner]]
[[Image:RFSL_VHS_Converter.png|150px|Click to reserve.|link=https://go.oncehub.com/RFSCVHS8mmVideoConverter]]
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There is one high speed, high quality Kodak PS80 Photo scanner available for scanning photographs. This one has a large format (11" x 18") flatbed scanner for over size photos or large photo albums. You will need to bring a USB drive to save your scanned photo files.
We have three VHS/VHS-C stations to convert VHS video tapes to a digital video file.  We also have a Digital 8mm camera that will allow you to convert 8mm, Hi-8, and Digital 8 video tapes to a digital video file. You may bring your own camera to use with your tapes. Be sure you have a power source and cables to connect your audio out to RCA jacks and connect your video out to RCA jack or an S-Video connector. You will need to bring a USB drive to save your converted video files.
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<b>Note:</b>  Unless you need the large flatbed scanner, please schedule one of the other two Kodak Photo Scanners (below).  If they are not available, you may select this one with the large format flatbed scanner.


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| Diamond VC500 USB 2.0 One Touch VHS to DVD Video Capture Device with easy-to-use Software, Convert, Edit and Save to Digital Files
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| The 2-1/2 hour session allow for 15 minutes to set up, converting up to 2 hours of video,  and 15 minutes to copy the recording to your USB drive.
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| Video capturing formats: MPEG 4/2/1 formats. NTSC Video Capture: 720×480 @30FPS
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| Video Inputs:  Composite RCA or S-Video. Still image capturing:  JPG or BMP formats.
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===Kodak PS80 Photo Scanner===
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Our Kodak PS80 Photo scanner is available for scanning photographs. An 8.5" x 14" flatbed scanner is attached.  You will need to bring a USB drive to save your scanned photo files.


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===Epson Epson 680FW Photo Scanner===
===Audio Cassette Converters===
[[File:RFSL_Epson_Photo_Scanner_-_Tom_Stubben.png|150px|Click to reserve.|link=https://go.oncehub.com/RivertonEpsonPhotoScanner]]
[[File:RFSL_Audio_Cassette.png|150px|Click to reserve.|link=https://go.oncehub.com/RFSCAudioCassetteConverter]]
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The new Epson 689FW Photo scanner is available for scanning photographs. An 8.5" x 14" flatbed scanner is attached.  You will need to bring a USB drive to save your scanned photo files.  
Currently, there is a single station for converting standard audio cassettes to digital MP3 files that you can upload to FamilySearch Memories Gallery.  You will need to bring a USB drive to save your converted files.  
 
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| We use Audacity, an easy-to-use, multi-track audio editor and recorder for Windows, macOS, GNU/Linux and other operating systems.
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| The 2-1/2 hour session allows for 15 minutes to set up, converting for up to 120 minutes, and 15 minutes to copy the recording to your USB drive.
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| Creates an MP3 audio file and can capture stereo or monaural audio.  We recommend monaural if both tracks are identical for a smaller file size.
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| Only standard audio cassettes are accepted.  We do not have a reel to reel to reel player.
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| The software can also be used to edit the recording allowing you to remove portions, rearrange them and reduce to sections of 15 MB or less for uploading to FamilySearch Memories.
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===35 mm Slide Scanners===
===Reel-to-Reel Audio Tape Conversion Service===
[[Image:RFSL_Slide_Scanner.png|150px|Click to reserve.|link=https://go.oncehub.com/RivertonSlideScanner]]
[[File:RFSC-Reel-to-Reel_Icon.png|150px|Click to reserve.|link=https://go.oncehub.com/RFSCReeltoReelAudoTapeConverter]]
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We have three slide scanners for scanning individual 35 mm slides to digital images.  You will need to bring a USB drive to save your scanned slide files.
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===VHS/8mm Video Converters===
[[Image:RFSL_VHS_Converter.png|150px|Click to reserve.|link=https://go.oncehub.com/RivertonVHS8mmVideoConverter]]
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We have two VHS/VHS-C stations to convert VHS video tapes to a digital video fileWe also have Digital 8mm camera that will allow you to convert 8mm, Hi-8 and Digital 8 video tapes to a digital video file.  You may bring your own camera to use with your tapes, be sure you have a power source and cables to connect your audio out to RCA jacks and connect your video out to RCA jack or an S-Video connector. You will need to bring a USB drive to save your scanned photo files.
Our Center now has the means to convert your Reel-to-Reel audio tapes to digital MP3 files that you can upload to the the Memories Gallery in FamilySearchThe conversion process will be done by our Center's staff.  You will need to reserve a date to drop your tapes off at the center.  On the date of your reservation you will need to bring your tape(s) and a USB drive with at least 32 GB of free space.  The process will take up to one week to complete.  You will be notified by telephone when they are ready to be picked up.


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Your tapes need to be dropped off at our Center on the day of your reservation between 9:30 AM and 4:00 PM.<!-- on Monday to Friday.  Monday reservations only can be dropped off on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday.-->  There are no Saturday or Sunday reservations.


===Audio Cassette Converters===
'''Please carefully read the Specifications and Capabilities''' so you will understand what can and can not be done.
[[File:RFSL_Audio_Cassette.png|150px|Click to reserve.|link=https://go.oncehub.com/RivertonAudioCassetteConverter]]
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There are two stations for converting standard audio cassettes to digital MP3 files for uploading to FamilySearch Memories Gallery.  You will need to bring a USB drive to save your converted files.  


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===Family Story Room===
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| '''Disclaimer:''' While we strive to provide accurate and high-quality conversion services, please be aware that the quality of the converted audio may vary depending on the condition and quality of the original reel-to-reel audio tape you provide. We cannot guarantee the restoration of audio beyond its original quality. By using our service, you agree that any conversions are performed at your own risk, and we are not liable for any loss or damage to the original recordings or any discrepancies in the converted audio.
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| With two conversion stations, we are allowing one reservation per day for each station.
The Family Story Room is available to record your family's stories for up to one hour per scheduled session. The facility is designed to accommodate individuals or groups. We have enlarged our facility to accommodate larger groups. Our room now has seating for ten. The space is designed with state-of-the-art audio and video technology. The comfortable furnishings and sound-proofed interior provide a quiet, secluded area, ideal for recording personal histories and interviews. Our qualified staff will provide all technical support for your recording session.
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| Tapes are converted to MP3 files utilizing Audacity software.
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| We use Audacity, an easy-to-use, multi-track audio editor and recorder for Windows, macOS, GNU/Linux and other operating systems.
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| The software can also be used to edit the recording allowing you to remove portions, rearrange them and reduce to sections of 15 MB or less for uploading to FamilySearch Memories.  
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| Tapes will be digitized based on the beginning speed of each tape. They will remain at that speed for the entire tape, even if their are speed changes that may occur throughout the recording (not likely, but possible).
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| Our staff will not perform any editing of your recording, including removing portions of the digital recording or rearranging or reducing any part of the digital recording including changing recording speed. These modifications are to be performed by you the patron.
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| Each reservation made are for either (1 ea.) - 7 inch reel or (2 ea.) - 5 inch reels or (4 ea.) - 3 inch reels. Digitalization process will take up to one week to complete. The Center Staff will notify you by telephone when your tapes have been converted and ready to be picked up.


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The sum of the tape reel sizes submitted can not exceed 12 inches.  For example:
:* 1 @ 7 inch + 1 @ 5 inch = '''12 inches - OK'''
:* 2 @ 7 inch = '''14 inches - Not OK'''
:* 1 @ 7 inch + 1 @ 5 inch + 1 @ 3 inch = '''15 inches - Not OK'''
:* 4 @ 3 inch = '''12 inches - OK'''
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Audio and Video Converters

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Preparing for Your Audio/Video Converting Visit.[edit | edit source]

  • Please be on time for your visit. If you are 20 minutes late, your time slot may be assigned to another patron.
If you know you will be late, call our Welcome Desk at (801) 240-9601 and let them know when you expect to arrive.
  • Keep the confirmation email you will receive in case you need to cancel or reschedule your visit.
  • If possible, rewind your tapes before coming. If they haven’t been used in a long time, play or fast-forward to the end and then rewind to the start. This will help make sure the tapes don’t stick while converting.
  • Bring a USB drive for your scanned files. We recommend a 16 GB to a maximum of 128 GB. A version 3.0 USB is preferred for much faster transfer speeds.
  • If you have questions about our equipment, click the “Expand to View Specifications and Capabilities” link at the bottom of each section.
  • Our staff will train you on using our equipment and will be available for help and assistance during your visit.

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8mm/Super 8 Movie Film Converter[edit | edit source]

Riverton-MovieMaker Pro2.jpg Click the image to reserve it.

We have two (2) Wolverine MovieMaker Pro 8mm & Super 8 Movie Film Converters. They will handle up to 9" reels and produce an MP4 Video file. You will need to bring a USB drive to save your converted video files. For the purpose of knowing how many sessions you may need to convert your movie film, click the "Expand" link below to see time estimates for typical reels.

We recommend a 16 GB drive for the MP4 files.

Expand to View Specifications and Capabilities.
Wolverine
The 2-1/2 hour session allows for 15 minutes to set up, converting up to 2 hours of video, and 15 minutes to copy the recording to your USB drive.
Estimated conversions times: 3 inch reel - 45-60 minutes; 5 inch reel - 2-3 hours; 7 inch reel - 4-5 hours; 9 inch reel - 5-6 hours.
Video capturing formats: MPEG 4/2/1 formats. NTSC Video Capture: 720×480 @30FPS
Video Inputs: Composite RCA or S-Video. Still image capturing: JPG or BMP formats.

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VHS/8mm Video Tape Converters[edit | edit source]

Click to reserve. Click the image to reserve it.
We have three VHS/VHS-C stations to convert VHS video tapes to a digital video file. We also have a Digital 8mm camera that will allow you to convert 8mm, Hi-8, and Digital 8 video tapes to a digital video file. You may bring your own camera to use with your tapes. Be sure you have a power source and cables to connect your audio out to RCA jacks and connect your video out to RCA jack or an S-Video connector. You will need to bring a USB drive to save your converted video files.

Expand to View Specifications and Capabilities.
Diamond VC500 USB 2.0 One Touch VHS to DVD Video Capture Device with easy-to-use Software, Convert, Edit and Save to Digital Files
The 2-1/2 hour session allow for 15 minutes to set up, converting up to 2 hours of video, and 15 minutes to copy the recording to your USB drive.
Video capturing formats: MPEG 4/2/1 formats. NTSC Video Capture: 720×480 @30FPS
Video Inputs: Composite RCA or S-Video. Still image capturing: JPG or BMP formats.

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Audio Cassette Converters[edit | edit source]

Click to reserve. Click the image to reserve it.
Currently, there is a single station for converting standard audio cassettes to digital MP3 files that you can upload to FamilySearch Memories Gallery. You will need to bring a USB drive to save your converted files.

Expand to View Specifications and Capabilities.
We use Audacity, an easy-to-use, multi-track audio editor and recorder for Windows, macOS, GNU/Linux and other operating systems.
The 2-1/2 hour session allows for 15 minutes to set up, converting for up to 120 minutes, and 15 minutes to copy the recording to your USB drive.
Creates an MP3 audio file and can capture stereo or monaural audio. We recommend monaural if both tracks are identical for a smaller file size.
Only standard audio cassettes are accepted. We do not have a reel to reel to reel player.
The software can also be used to edit the recording allowing you to remove portions, rearrange them and reduce to sections of 15 MB or less for uploading to FamilySearch Memories.

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Reel-to-Reel Audio Tape Conversion Service[edit | edit source]

Click to reserve. Click the image to reserve it.


Our Center now has the means to convert your Reel-to-Reel audio tapes to digital MP3 files that you can upload to the the Memories Gallery in FamilySearch. The conversion process will be done by our Center's staff. You will need to reserve a date to drop your tapes off at the center. On the date of your reservation you will need to bring your tape(s) and a USB drive with at least 32 GB of free space. The process will take up to one week to complete. You will be notified by telephone when they are ready to be picked up.

Your tapes need to be dropped off at our Center on the day of your reservation between 9:30 AM and 4:00 PM. There are no Saturday or Sunday reservations.

Please carefully read the Specifications and Capabilities so you will understand what can and can not be done.

Expand to View Specifications and Capabilities.
Disclaimer: While we strive to provide accurate and high-quality conversion services, please be aware that the quality of the converted audio may vary depending on the condition and quality of the original reel-to-reel audio tape you provide. We cannot guarantee the restoration of audio beyond its original quality. By using our service, you agree that any conversions are performed at your own risk, and we are not liable for any loss or damage to the original recordings or any discrepancies in the converted audio.
With two conversion stations, we are allowing one reservation per day for each station.
Tapes are converted to MP3 files utilizing Audacity software.
We use Audacity, an easy-to-use, multi-track audio editor and recorder for Windows, macOS, GNU/Linux and other operating systems.
The software can also be used to edit the recording allowing you to remove portions, rearrange them and reduce to sections of 15 MB or less for uploading to FamilySearch Memories.
Tapes will be digitized based on the beginning speed of each tape. They will remain at that speed for the entire tape, even if their are speed changes that may occur throughout the recording (not likely, but possible).
Our staff will not perform any editing of your recording, including removing portions of the digital recording or rearranging or reducing any part of the digital recording including changing recording speed. These modifications are to be performed by you the patron.
Each reservation made are for either (1 ea.) - 7 inch reel or (2 ea.) - 5 inch reels or (4 ea.) - 3 inch reels. Digitalization process will take up to one week to complete. The Center Staff will notify you by telephone when your tapes have been converted and ready to be picked up.

The sum of the tape reel sizes submitted can not exceed 12 inches. For example:

  • 1 @ 7 inch + 1 @ 5 inch = 12 inches - OK
  • 2 @ 7 inch = 14 inches - Not OK
  • 1 @ 7 inch + 1 @ 5 inch + 1 @ 3 inch = 15 inches - Not OK
  • 4 @ 3 inch = 12 inches - OK

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