On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 5:54 PM, Tom Metro <[email protected]>wrote:
> I haven't seen any demand for that for Boston.pm prior to this thread, > but the topic has come up several times for Boston Linux/UNIX, also > hosted at MIT. > BLU has recorded some talks (audio quality questionable, see video of my 2011 crypto talk). They've also done telepresense lately as one regular member was in rehab hospital so his buddy streamed it for him. I'm sure audio quality was poor too. I've noticed in the last 6 months or so that MIT has added cameras to > all of its classrooms. Bill, does MIT provide any information on whether > use of those cameras is available to user groups? > AFAIK that's for SLOANE use. > The trick would be consistently offering this. Whatever approach is > taken, it has to be convenient for Bill or someone else who attends all > meetings. > In theory my phone could do that even if my laptop were presenting. I've never tried Skype video or transmitting on a Hangout. Not really my thing. If another regular wanted to make this their thing it could work, but it needs an enthusiastic volunteer. (Federico likes devices but he's not as regular as we could wish.) -- Bill @n1vux [email protected] _______________________________________________ Boston-pm mailing list [email protected] http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm
