From: <au...@us...> - 2001-01-30 23:56:22
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We have the bandwith here at work that goes unused on the weekend. I dont know if I could get this kind of broadcast sent out of our firewall at work but could probably get a get a conference room and an over head projector connected up to a pc. I dont have a camera but would be willing to install it on my system for a couple of days. Tom ~ ~ My housemate has a Sony digital video camera which does live feed, but I'm ~ not sure what (if any) additional stuff would be required. It wouldn't be ~ an option in my house, though, because as I've mentioned before, I am ~ quite broadband-less. Cameras are portable, though. :) ~ ~ On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, Scott Tillman wrote: ~ ~ > This is certainly possible with current technology. The problem is getting ~ > the technology. In our case its probably not practical. Although if we ~ > each have cameras and a video capture card, I can look into finding the ~ > software required to set it up. To get any really worthwhile video quality ~ > I do suggest at least a cable/DSL connection. If you are interested in ~ > seeing what is currently available at various bandwidths I suggest some of ~ > the videos at launch.com... ~ > ~ > -Scott "SpeedBump" Tillman ~ > ~ > >From: Tess Snider <malkin@Radix.Net> ~ > >Reply-To: ge...@ma... ~ > >To: ge...@ma... ~ > >Subject: Re: [WF-General] West Coast WF Developers ~ > >Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 14:32:24 -0500 (EST) ~ > > ~ > >On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, Oliver White wrote: ~ > > ~ > > > Bryce Harrington wrote: ~ > > > > ~ > > > > You've actually got a number of comrades there in scandinavia. Might ~ > >be ~ > > > > worth considering having a get together yourselves. :-) ~ > > > ~ > > > I know of three of us in Melbourne... ~ > > ~ > >This actually brings me back to the idea of doing a tele-conference. When ~ > >I worked for the instructional television station at UMCP, we often had ~ > >entire classrooms which were off-site, receiving the broadcast live, and ~ > >they were wired up so they could ask the professor questions in real-time ~ > >during the class. I think it would be neat if we could set up a live feed ~ > >between the remote gatherings, so we could share some of the events, ~ > >and say hi to each other. Forgies who couldn't make it to the gatherings ~ > >could even tune in, and send live questions and messages. This would ~ > >require that our conference-sites had broadband, and at least one quality ~ > >camera that you can stream video from. Is this feasible, or is it still a ~ > >couple of years off? ~ > > ~ > >Tess ~ > > ~ > > ~ > >_______________________________________________ ~ > >General mailing list ~ > >Ge...@ma... ~ > >https://mail.worldforge.org/lists/listinfo/general ~ > ~ > _________________________________________________________________ ~ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com ~ > ~ > ~ > _______________________________________________ ~ > General mailing list ~ > Ge...@ma... ~ > https://mail.worldforge.org/lists/listinfo/general ~ > ~ ~ ~ _______________________________________________ ~ General mailing list ~ Ge...@ma... ~ https://mail.worldforge.org/lists/listinfo/general ~ _______________________________________________ General mailing list Ge...@ma... https://mail.worldforge.org/lists/listinfo/general |