I used AG extensively from West Virginia and later; it's fascinating and can run as a private node on a laptop as well. It's true you have to configure, but it has a lot of artistic possibilities -
On Thu, 12 Jan 2012, helen varley jamieson wrote: > i've never managed to get access to an access grid (even when studying at a > university that had one ... ) - i've only once participated in an event that > used it (electrosmog) & it meant that the conference was only accessible to > people who also had access grid access. so it's not much good if you want > something that's publicly accessible. > > we will find out if we can put annie's interface on the UpStage server & see > whether it will work for this sort of thing. > > h : ) > > On 11/01/12 1:44 PM, Pall Thayer wrote: > > An open source option for this is big blue button. If you're > able to set it up using their vm image, its pretty smooth and > simple but if you have to set it up on an existing server it can > be a bit complicated. It uses the red5 server that was mentioned > earlier. > > Pall > > On Jan 10, 2012 7:32 PM, "Graziano Milano" > <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Roger, > > You need a multicast video conference software such > as www.accessgrid.org supported in the UK by > www.ja.net/services/video/agsc/AGSCHome/ > > It's basically an Education Network tool, I used it > before years ago for a project called Streaming > Tales when we had a live dinner debate between two > Somali community based in UK and USA. When I was > working at The Public in the Midland I was lobbying > for opening up the access grid network to art > institutions and artists for experimentation. If you > are based in a University in Sidney, check the > science faculty, they may have an access grid set > up. Usually science departments are the main users > of access grid worldwide. > > Graziano > > > On 10 January 2012 20:51, helen varley jamieson > <[email protected]> wrote: > it would be really interesting to try > this! please send it to me off-list - i > don't know whether we can put it onto > the UpStage server (because of the > various other things running on it) but > i will find out, & if not we can find > somewhere else to try it. > > h : ) > > On 7/01/12 12:33 AM, Annie Abrahams > wrote: > ps "My" interface for my web > performances could do this - > it would have to be adapted > a bit. > It is made with a red5 > installed on the servers of > x-resaux and uses a > flashplayer. > Estelle Senay of x-resaux > who made it for me will give > the code to anyone who would > like to install the soft on > their own servers. > > > On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 11:49 > AM, Annie Abrahams > <[email protected]> wrote: > This is a very > good idea - we, > you, me, they > could start > distant reading > clubs, watching > events, > discussions etc. > Please do > develop that > Helen, great. > UpStage for > ever! > > Annie > > On Fri, Jan 6, > 2012 at 11:14 > AM, helen varley > jamieson > <[email protected]> > wrote: > hi > roger, > i've > been > looking > into > ways > to > stream > a > recording > (audio > visual) > with > both > text > & an > audio-visual > chat > options > alongside > it - > we > have > been > thinking > about > something > like > this > for > having > "screenings" > of > UpStage > show > recordings, > where > the > artists > can > talk > about > the > work > & > people > can > ask > questions > etc > as > everyone > is > watching > the > recording > together. > > so > far > i > haven't > found > a > good > solution > for > it - > i've > experimented > with > some > cobbled-together > interfaces > using > various > streaming > & > chatting > tools, > but > nothing > has > worked > well > enough > yet > to > actually > try > it > out. > it > is > something > that > we > may > build > into > the > new > UpStage > that > we're > working > on. > > let's > talk > more > about > it & > see > what > we > can > come > up > with > :) > > h : > ) > > On > 5/01/12 > 5:13 > PM, > [email protected] > wrote: > > Hi > everyone, > > > > > This > might > be a > bit > techie > but > I > wondered > if > anyone > knew > of a > way > that > two > > > people > could > watch > an > mp4 > remotely > online > while > having > a > conversation > about > > it > ? > > > > I > have > tried > sharing > my > desktop > on > skype, > and > while > the > other > person > can > > > see > it, > they > can't > hear > the > audio > and > visa > v, > or > at > least > I > can't > seem > to > > > find > a > way > to > stream > the > mp4 > audio > while > having > the > skype > audio > open > at > the > > > same > time. > > > Any > other > affordable > solutions > ? > > > > > Any > suggestions > welcome.. > > > > > Happy > new > year > to > you > all > ! > > > > > Roger > > -- > > > Roger > Mills > > > http://www.eartrumpet.org > > > http://ethernetorchestra.netpraxis.net > > > > > > > > -- > ____________________________________________________________ > > helen varley jamieson: creative catalyst > [email protected] > http://www.creative-catalyst.com > http://www.make-shift.net > http://www.upstage.org.nz > ____________________________________________________________ > > == eyebeam: http://eyebeam.org/blogs/alansondheim/ email archive http://sondheim.rupamsunyata.org/ web http://www.alansondheim.org / cell 347-383-8552 music: http://www.espdisk.com/alansondheim/ current text http://www.alansondheim.org/rh.txt == _______________________________________________ NetBehaviour mailing list [email protected] http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
