Re: [Health] VideoChat is working now - hooray!

2008-10-16 Thread Pia Waugh
Hi all, quote who=Martin Langhoff exactly. There's a lot of fun to be had, and a lot to learn with this. Might be useful in some cases (perhaps growing number of cases, if connectivity improves over time) and more things become viable. For health purposes, it will probably not be useful,

Re: [Health] VideoChat is working now - hooray!

2008-10-16 Thread Pia Waugh
Hi all, quote who=Harshvardhan true. plus a good broadband network connection, The video is relatively small and the broadband requirements don't appear to be ridiculously high. I guess I would ask that you all download and test the app, see what it is capable, of, post to the list and

Re: [Health] VideoChat is working now - hooray!

2008-10-16 Thread Paul Heinzelmann
I have been involved with provider-to-provider telemedicine projects in remote areas in Cambodia, Ecuador, the the Congo for the past 7 years. We have found huge advantages by focusing on structured history-taking (text) and highest possible resolution still images... These have allowed for

Re: [BULK] Re: [Health] VideoChat is working now - hooray!

2008-10-13 Thread Martin Langhoff
2008/10/13 Harshvardhan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: true. plus a good broadband network connection, And a personal jetpack too! Now, while the personal jetpacks evolve, let's look at more realistic steps forward :-) This can work locally for all sorts of fun and educational uses. Some schools will have

Re: [Health] VideoChat is working now - hooray!

2008-10-13 Thread Benjamin M. Schwartz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bob Pyke Jr.,RN,CPNP wrote: | It aappears to be interestimg. But if your doing remote telehealth you need to have 30 fps for video. I think this is a misunderstanding. We are not talking about robotic remote surgery here, or anything requiring

Re: [Health] VideoChat is working now - hooray!

2008-10-13 Thread Paul Heinzelmann
I think its very exciting to see telemedicne applications being developed for this platform. But I also think you need to be very careful here. There are multiple studies on resolutuion of images and utility for various telemedicine purposes. (ie Still images from a 2 megapixel camera are likely

Re: [Health] VideoChat is working now - hooray!

2008-10-13 Thread david
On Mon, 13 Oct 2008, Paul Heinzelmann wrote: I think its very exciting to see telemedicne applications being developed for this platform. But I also think you need to be very careful here. There are multiple studies on resolutuion of images and utility for various telemedicine purposes. (ie

Re: [Health] VideoChat is working now - hooray!

2008-10-13 Thread david
On Mon, 13 Oct 2008, Paul Heinzelmann wrote: I sense that there are a lot of new and yet-to-be-discovered ways to use these kind of low-bandwidth capabilities for health (including consultation, collaboration, and education). The perceived value of these will always be user-dependent and

Re: [Health] VideoChat is working now - hooray!

2008-10-13 Thread Paul Heinzelmann
I sense that there are a lot of new and yet-to-be-discovered ways to use these kind of low-bandwidth capabilities for health (including consultation, collaboration, and education). The perceived value of these will always be user-dependent and likely require a trial and error approach. In terms

[BULK] Re: [Health] VideoChat is working now - hooray!

2008-10-12 Thread Harshvardhan
true. plus a good broadband network connection, warm regards, Harshvardhan. On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 6:07 PM, Bob Pyke Jr.,RN,CPNP [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It aappears to be interestimg. But if your doing remote telehealth you need to have 30 fps for video. Bob,

Re: [Health] VideoChat is working now - hooray!

2008-10-12 Thread Bob Pyke Jr.,RN,CPNP
It aappears to be interestimg. But if your doing remote telehealth you need to have 30 fps for video. Bob, ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel