Russ, John; On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 4:09 PM, John Leslie <[email protected]> wrote: > Russ Housley <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> What do you think about this simple potential solution: We could put >> a laptop on every WG chair table that is connected to the projector. >> We make it easy to project slides from the website, and this creates
Russ, do you literally mean from the website in real time, or could these be pre-loaded onto the laptop? I think it would be better to send out only what's projected. >> an incentive for speakers to get their slides posted in advance of the >> session. > > 1. Actual slides come in different software versions. Incompatibilies > are frequent enough that I doubt folks would want to use it. > Well, in the WG I go to, the chairs generally want the slides in advance, so they (or at least their format) need to be sufficiently generic to display properly on the chair's laptop. I don't see that this would be that different. > 2. Probably better would be to aim a webcam at the projection screen, > thus showing whatever is actually there. One frame per second would > probably suffice. Webcams (and their compressions) are not intended to display tables of text. To do a good job with video of the screen, you still might want 1 Mbps, even at 1 fps. It's more efficient to use software intended for the purpose. Regards Marshall > > -- > John Leslie <[email protected]> > _______________________________________________ > NOTE WELL: This list operates according to > http://mipassoc.org/dkim/ietf-list-rules.html. > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/vmeet _______________________________________________ NOTE WELL: This list operates according to http://mipassoc.org/dkim/ietf-list-rules.html. https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/vmeet
