Do they want something that just shows the tracks... or do they want something where a website visitor could actually watch a race? There's a huge difference between the whole Wrigley field webcam - images updated every 60 seconds and streaming video of a Cubs game.
--Ferg Neal Bailey wrote: > Sorry hope I am not taking over this thread but I have a similar thing I > need to do... It's not for meetings exactly but for Motorsport Races. One of > my Clients owns a Private Country Club but instead of playing Golf they Race > Exotic Sports cars on one of three tracks. I developed their website and now > the owner would like to have a steaming webcam setup that points at each > track to show the activity to the website visitors. Does anyone have any > suggestions on the best way to achieve this? I am not sure what his > bandwidth is out there but he said he had a full T1 but I find that a lot of > times people don't really know what they have and it turns out to be > something much slower. But let's say he does have good upstream bandwidth > what system that you know of would do this? > > Thanks for any suggestions... > > - Neal Bailey > - www.Advancedgrafx.com > - www.MotorsportRanch.com > - www.LonestarClassics.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jim Wright [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2006 9:49 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Web Cam > > On 5/3/06, Eric Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Netmeeeting probably >> >> > > I wouldn't waste much time on netmeeting...it might be ok for internal > use on your campus network, but you have to have some serious holes in > your firewall to use it externally...and even then it isn't easy > (especially with NAT). Also it has been pretty effectively neutered > in XP...it is still there, but you have to know the executable name to > find it, and it doesn't have what it needs by default to do video > capture anymore. > > Of course, having shot that down, I don't have a better solution to > offer you if you want it in real time...but if not, you might just > upload video files of the meetings to something like youtube or google > video. Little or no security...but cost effective. > > -- > Jim Wright > Wright Business Solutions > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 919-417-2257 > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:239535 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54