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On 13/04/12 18:48 -0700, Stefano Maffulli wrote:
>On 04/11/2012 02:52 PM, Stefano Maffulli wrote:
>> We're not yet sure to be able to offer this. Wait for an official
>> communication.
>
>Here is a brief update regarding the live streaming situation.
>
>Here is the good news:
>
>Cisco kindly offered http://openstack.webex.com. If you get there you'll
>see some meetings setup for the days of the Summit, one meeting per each
>day, per room.
>
>Zareason kindly offered 9 computers to be put in each room, connected to
>the audio equipment available there. Each of Zareason's PC will act as a
>'robot-presenter' for Webex.
>
>The good news stop here.
>
>There is bad news: at least 6 of the zareason PCs run 64bit systems, and
>64bit Java on Linux is not compatible with Webex (audio issues). Two of
>the remaining computers may be too slow to run Webex (I haven't tested
>them).
>
>Possible solutions:
>
>- offer live streaming only from 3 rooms (at best, only one at worst)
>(which ones?)
>- spend a few hours on Sunday wiping out the 6 machines and put 32 bit
>systems on
>    - is there a simpler hack to run 32bit Java on 64bit Ubuntu 11.10
>systems?
>    - these hours will have to be on top of the hours necessary to setup
>the rooms, make sure that audio capture really works with the hotel's
>audio system etc
>- give to session leaders the honor/burden to run Webex sessions from
>their own laptops (given how Webex conferencing works, it may be nearly
>impossible)
>
>Other ideas? I'm inclined to go with the simplest option, #1. Unless
>many (more than 10) people reply to this message asking me to provide
>full coverage of the event, I'd go with it. For the other options, I'd
>ask for somebody else to take the lead: that means, helping wipe and
>install the machines, install java, test them and install them. I'll be
>glad to provide all support needed.

Hi

I'de really like to watch these if possible. I am in Australia so
recordings would be great too (I have to sleep at some point:).

Any ways I really appreciate any work you do in this area.

-Angus

>
>Let me know asap, so I can plan the weekend.
>stef
>
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