Re: This is brilliant!!!

On 3/16/07, Jason Dixon <jason@dixongroup.net> wrote:
> On Mar 15, 2007, at 3:04 PM, Siju George wrote:
> > This is the best Idea on BUGs I have ever heard :-))))))))))))
> > The streaming thing seems to be a dream come true!!!!
>
> We're hoping that it's popular. Just not so popular that it breaks
> our checking accounts.
>

:-)

> >
> > In future will we be able to see presentations from AsiaBSDCon,
> > OpenCon, BSDCAN too????
>
> I don't think any of us thought that far ahead. As a NYCBSDCon
> committee member, I might bring that up with the organizers. I can't
> imagine that we would stream their presentations, but I'm sure we'd
> be happy to consult with them based on our experiences.
>

Thankyou so much jason :-)

> > Also will there be only live streaming? or will those videos be put in
> > archives so that people on the other side of the globe also can watch
> > later?
>
> Both, at least when we're broadcasting any CapBUG presentations. I
> will be using QuickTime Broadcaster on my MacBook Pro, which allows
> me to stream H.264/AAC and record .mov to disk at the same time.
> Expect the archive online within 48 hours after the presentation.
>

That is great!!!!

> > will
> >
> > mplayer [url]
> >
> > from the commandline work????
>
> Please see http://metabug.org/news/video-streaming-update/. Brad
> Smith should be committing the changes soon now that the ports freeze
> has been lifted.
>

I did see that :-)
It mentioned only VLC so I enquirred about mplayer.
Anyway I'll try that!

>
> We hope that MetaBUG proves to be a great success, time will tell.
> Thanks for your positive feedback and keep the information flowing on
> talk@metabug.org! :)
>

Sure in my last mail i wanted to add that sombebody should post this
to Undeadly, but now it seems to be there. i'll try to spread the word
to as many local BSD lists as possible :-)

Thankyou all so much once again.
Kind Regards

Siju

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