Project
AEO-Light 2.0: An Open Source Application for Image-Based Digital Reproduction of Optical Film Sound
Division of Preservation and Access
![Martin Luther King, Jr. in Kingstree, SC - May 9, 1966.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2019-09/mlk-film-still.jpg?itok=Y73pVNSU)
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Martin Luther King, Jr. in Kingstree, SC - May 9, 1966.
Courtesy of Moving Image Research Collections, University of South Carolina
![Martin Luther King, Jr. in Kingstree, SC - May 9, 1966.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2019-09/mlk-film-still.jpg?itok=Y73pVNSU)
Photo caption
Martin Luther King, Jr. in Kingstree, SC - May 9, 1966.
Courtesy of Moving Image Research Collections, University of South Carolina
The University of South Carolina developed the AEO-Light optical sound extraction software, an open-source tool that enables more efficient digital preservation of optical sound motion pictures.