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> From: Dr Leslaw Zieleznik <[email protected]>
> Date: December 5, 2011 2:06:33 PM GMT
> To: Christopher Brooks <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Matterhorn-users] Epiphan the Lecture Recorder x2
> 
> 
>> I'm curious on this device too, is it similar in hardware spec to the
>> MCD? 
> I don't know, all I know is from the Epiphan website.
> The x2 according to specs can have 16GB or 32GB of RAM.
> The MCD box is currently not showing the RAM size - I think on the earlier 
> version of firmware it was showing 16GB too, but I might be wrong?
> 
> What it really surprised me, is that x2 looks exactly the same like MCD, with 
> the same number of inputs and the same working configuration. It almost looks 
> like they produced a product competitive to MCD?
> It certainly would be interesting to know, what is the recording quality on 
> both DVI and VGA channels?
> 
>> You should be able to hook up the x2 to Matterhorn with some fairly
>> straight forward scripting I think, using the inbox model.
> 
> I think, as we currently have practically working MCD (which is recording two 
> channels separately when the audio is active) and fixes for few bugs are on 
> the way, then there is no point of buying the x2 now.
> The price of x2 is also twice as much as MCD(!)
> 
> Leslaw
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Dec 3, 2011, at 10:26 PM, Christopher Brooks wrote:
> 
>> I'm curious on this device too, is it similar in hardware spec to the
>> MCD?  With respect to the MCD instabilities, we bought it with the
>> understanding that it was still available as a beta device, so we're
>> willing to roll a bit with the instabilities.
>> 
>> You should be able to hook up the x2 to Matterhorn with some fairly
>> straight forward scripting I think, using the inbox model.  Some of the
>> automation features might be limited.
>> 
>> Chris
>> 
>> On Wed, 30 Nov 2011 09:29:53 +0000
>> Dr Leslaw Zieleznik <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> I wonder if you have noticed this.
>>> There is a new product released by Epiphan, the Lecture Recoder
>>> x2     http://www.epiphan.com/products/recording/lecture-recorder-x2
>>> It does the same thing what Matterhorn Capture Device should do with
>>> additional functionality - all in the same box. And according to
>>> demos, it is working, but our MCD still does not. So this is becoming
>>> even more frustrating - at the end we paid for this device.
>>> 
>>> Maybe more peoples need to be involved in MCD development?
>>> 
>>> Perhaps on tomorrow's meeting you will discuss this?
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Leslaw
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 30 Nov 2011, at 05:36, Adam Hochman wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> Reminder that our monthly adoption meeting starts at 8:00 am PT
>>>> tomorrow.
>>>> 
>>>> This meeting is a chance to share your organization's experiences
>>>> with Matterhorn.  Do you have any deployment tips to share?  Any
>>>> challenges that have been plaguing you?  This is an opportunity to
>>>> talk F2F with your fellow community members in Matterhorn's video
>>>> conference room.
>>>> 
>>>> Just login as a guest at:
>>>> ado.uvigo.es/opencast
>>>> 
>>>> Some potential agenda items:
>>>> 
>>>> -your experiences and interests
>>>> -news regarding a matterhorn enabled transcription service Koemei
>>>> -1.3 status and future release considerations
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Adam
>>>> 
>>>> P.S. I may be a little late but others should start the meeting
>>>> without me.
>>>> 
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> Oxford Brookes University
> Headington
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Dr Leslaw Zieleznik
OBIS (Oxford Brookes Information Solutions)
Oxford Brookes University
Headington
Oxford OX3 0BP
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