[SGVLUG] Re: November SGVLUG Talk

[Matthew Gallizzi]

Eek! I turn around for one hour and all this ... yes, to be clear, I was
just kidding about Michael. Sorry Michael... I should have been more clear
he was joking. :)

Whoops! We had this conversation on IRC... and I knew he was joking, and
forget that on the mailing list I'm not on IRC! :D


On 11/5/07, Michael Proctor-Smith <mproctor13 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Nov 5, 2007 3:03 PM, Emerson, Tom (*IC) <Tom.Emerson at wbconsultant.com>
> wrote:
> > > -----Original Message----- Of Michael Proctor-Smith
> >
> > > [...] When I has video taping the meeting I would ask the
> > > speaker and one ever had a problem. I stopped video taping
> > > the meeting because it was more trouble then I wanted to go
> > > through and I did not have the time to transcode and upload
> > > them afterwords so I ended up with tapes and or files that
> > > never went anywhere.
> >
> > I agree wholeheartedly -- "doing a video" might be great fun once in a
> > while, but as soon as it becomes "a job that must be done", all the fun
> > drains out of it...  [yes, speaking from experience here...]
> >
> > Now, having said that, I noticed at the SOCALWUG meetings that Frank has
> > a system that streams the meeting "live" as it captures it, which cuts
> > out the whole after-the-fact portion of the labor (i.e., the "boring"
> > part)  I think you've tried to accomplish the same thing with your
> > laptop, but ran into problems now and then.
> >
> Well that is what I started doing but then the software stack broke
> and there were issues with kernel/firewire/gstreamer/fumotion combo
> worked great the first time then kernel changes would not match
> gstreamer changes and then it just never worked.
>
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