-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Turns out I wasn't subscribed with my fas address and my earlier posts didn't get through. I asked a friend at the FSF what they used for the GPLv3 broadcast and was pointed to fluendo.
http://stream.fluendo.com/en/textos.php?id=22 The basic server is FOSS and supports streaming via Theora/OGG. A web client can be used to view the stream with a java or flash plugin or VLC could be used to view the stream directly. Oliver On 2/17/08 1:17 AM, Gavin Baker wrote: | Asheesh Laroia wrote: | | On Sat, 16 Feb 2008, Gavin Baker wrote: | | | |> Does anyone know of free & open software for hosting Web casts? It | |> doesn't have to be video conferencing, but there should be a way to have | |> a presentation which everyone views and audio, whether VoIP or phone. | | | | The audio part can be done by http://www.icecast.org/ or other | | Free streaming audio servers. I've never thought about the "simultaneous | | presentation sync'd to the audio" part. | | | | What about regular webcam/video stream-style software that generates a | | video stream that people can tune into with their regular desktop video | | player? Would that work / are you willing to point a camera at the | | slides/presenter. | | This is a generic question, not for a specific purpose. But it seems | that the limiting factor with Webcams is that a.) not everyone has one | and b.) they tend to be lame quality. In addition, slides can be more | useful / more visually interesting than looking at a talking head. But | I'm interested to hear about FOSS solutions for either sync'd slides or | video -- preferably ones with cross-platform support (for those poor | souls still using Windows or Mac ;-). | _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://freeculture.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHt9X45Kv+lIJNcCARAgSXAJ9c9XAOb5NDhKDuWMXuirJtgzM8yACaAnXT jtBTZ/gHuhTtBN+FTidLpgk= =03rn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://freeculture.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss
