Hi,
Not tried that - not sure how one might go about doing this but
if you know how and provide instructions I could try it out when
I teach them git in November.
Mario
On Thu, 11 Oct 2018, Kevin Vilbig via discuss wrote:
> Have you tried running this as a local server and having your students
> connect to your
> server rather than broadcasting this over the web through Vitor's
> infrastructure?
> Broadcasting through the defaults could work as a test, but I doubt we want
> to use his
> server resources unnecessarily, and sharing on your local network would
> probably avoid
> some of the timeout issues you were probably having (when you had to refresh
> or restart
> the stream). The shellshare github includes some Node.js server
> infrastructure.
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at 10:26 AM Hoyt, Peter <[email protected]> wrote:
> Maybe not of interest to everyone, but I was able to get shellshare
> running on
> a Windows10 64-bit version of Cygwin64.
>
> Basically the easiest way would probably have learners install Cygwin
> using
> the setup.exe and make sure that python 3.6 (didn't test all python
> versions)
> was installed. This is sometimes installed such that you need to use
> 'python3'
> as the command, rather than just 'python' (but I'm sure you real data
> scientists could figure this out). From there run:
>
> 'python3 -m ensurepip'
>
> to get the latest pip (18.1) installed (I'm not sure why this made a
> difference)
>
> From there it was as described on https://shellshare.net/
>
> $ curl -sLo shellshare https://get.shellshare.net
> $ python shellshare
> Sharing terminal in https://shellshare.net/r/SKKgjBOzQQwMTR8Al9
>
> -p
>
>
> On 10/10/2018 3:14 AM, ANTONIOLETTI Mario wrote:
>
> Just to be clear - you can receive on anything that has a browser. You
> can only run the app on linux or a mac to broadcast content.
>
> On Wed, 10 Oct 2018, ANTONIOLETTI Mario wrote:
>
> Hi,
> Well we did use the application:
>
> https://shellshare.net/
>
> to broadcast shell sessions to 19 students attending a shell session.
> On the whole it worked well - the session had to be restarted once
> or twice during the day or the student page had to be refreshed but
> on the whole it was remarkably stable. One good thing is that because
> students had a local representation of what you were typing you did
> not have to make the font larger so that everyone could see it as
> they had a local representation. Students could also scroll back to
> see what had been typed previously. On the whole if you are going
> to be doing a shell based course (that includes git), I would recomend
> it. Only available for Unix/Macs though.
>
> Mario
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