Re: [linux-audio-user] LAC 2006 Live Streams

That sounds great! Will these also be available for download afterwards?

On Tue, 25 Apr 2006 at 23:55 +0200, Joern Nettingsmeier wrote:
> hi *!
>
>
> the linux audio conference 2006, which takes place at the zkm in
> karlsruhe/germany from april 27 to april 30, will be streamed live for
> your convenience, inspiration and enjoyment.
>
> all presentations (which are listed on
> http://lac.zkm.de/2006/program.shtml) are covered as ogg vorbis audio
> streams in two bitrates (one for modem users and one for
> slightly-more-broadband users) and ogg theora/vorbis a/v streams (for
> broadband users only). to watch and/or listen, you can use a recent
> version of mplayer, vlc or curl | theora123, if you prefer.
>
> the stream urls are listed at
> http://lac.zkm.de/2006/streaming.shtml. we will start test streams
> tomorrow by 12:00 utc+2. as always, there will be chat channels to go
> with the streams, where you can report problems, discuss the
> presentations and also ask questions which will be relayed to the live
> audience by the local chat operators here at zkm.
> these channels are #lac2006 for general issues and chitchat, and
> #lac2006-track1 and #lac2006-track2 for questions and remarks about the
> current presentation, all on irc.freenode.net.
>
> you will be able to download the presentation slides in advance to read
> along as you listen and watch. the quality of the video streams will not
> be sufficient to read the projections, but you should easily be able to
> make out which slide is currently up.
>
>
> on behalf of eric rzewnicki (who did most of the streaming work this
> year) and the rest of the lac organizational team i wish you lots of fun
> with the streams. kudos again to the icecast team, especially to karl
> heyes, all the folks at xiph.org who brought us all those great free
> multimedia codecs, and the crew here at zkm for their great support and
> cooperation!
>
>
> best,
>
>
> jörn
>

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