IPad 3 :( On 24 Oct 2013 20:11, "Dave Park" <d...@sinclairql.com> wrote:
> I haven't personally experienced that, but I have heard a couple of friends > have that issue - they both have iPad 2's - which do you have? My iPad mini > works flawlessly with Skype, but I rarely use it for that. > > Dave > > > On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 1:40 PM, Lee Privett <lee.priv...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Video on iPad didn't work for me > > On 24 Oct 2013 19:36, "Dave Park" <d...@sinclairql.com> wrote: > > > > > I have used Skype on iOS 3 thru 7 on iPhones 2, 4, 4s and 5, without > > > problems. I *have* had one set of problems with Skype due to skype's > own > > > server issues, but that was in 2008 and has not recurred. They were hit > > by > > > problems for several days that affected a call to my mom in England. > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 1:25 PM, Lee Privett <lee.priv...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Not so well on iOS devices by my experience, however that may have > > been > > > a > > > > one off. > > > > On 24 Oct 2013 18:44, "Dave Park" <d...@sinclairql.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Skype is the only stable mass market video platform that allows > > > multiple > > > > > callers/conferencing that is PC, Mac and Linux compatible and free > to > > > > use. > > > > > That's why I use it. > > > > > > > > > > Dave > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 10:57 AM, Mark Martin < > > storycraf...@gmail.com > > > > > >wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Recent discussions about holding a physical meeting have gotten > me > > > > > > thinking. Someone mentioned skyping as a possibility, and I can > > tell > > > > you > > > > > > that another retro computing group (the CoCo group) have held > > > > online-only > > > > > > events in the past. These were very informal and low-key, and > while > > > > they > > > > > > were repeated only a handful of times, they were extremely easy > to > > > > > > coordinate. > > > > > > > > > > > > Along that line, I'm offering for your consideration two > proposals: > > > > > > > > > > > > -- The informal approach is that I will lead an effort to > determine > > > the > > > > > > most common IM program used among interested parties (hopefully > > > > Skype). I > > > > > > will collect contact information and then schedule a first call. > > I'll > > > > try > > > > > > to gather consensus on a schedule and an agenda. In other words, > I > > > will > > > > > > facilitate and then happily let others lead discussions they are > > > > > interested > > > > > > in. > > > > > > > > > > > > -- The Big Bang approach is to model after what the virtual > > tabletop > > > > > > role-playing conventions do -- they host schedules for individual > > > > tables, > > > > > > and allow interested parties to lead those "tables". They allow > > > signup > > > > > for > > > > > > these tables and coordinate all of the interested parties into a > > > > > > (essentially) private meeting space. These are essentially a > large > > > > > online, > > > > > > virtual convention -- but focused on smaller interest topics (in > > this > > > > > case, > > > > > > individual role playing game sessions). I could perhaps leverage > > > > websites > > > > > > that cater to this type of convention and, again, help facilitate > > > > smaller > > > > > > groups to get together at various times over some pre-planned > > > > convention > > > > > > weekend. > > > > > > > > > > > > I do not intend to step on Quantas toes here as I know they are > > > > > separately > > > > > > trying to schedule a more robust and higher scale venture. I'm > more > > > > > > interested in seeing if there is interest in something a lot less > > > > formal, > > > > > > on the side, and not necessarily tied to any Quanta business -- > > > global > > > > in > > > > > > scale. I have very little to no budget to do this, although I > > believe > > > > > there > > > > > > isn't much need for such a budget. This is mostly a volunteer > time > > > > kind > > > > > of > > > > > > thing for all parties. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > QL-Users Mailing List > > > > > > http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Dave Park > > > > > Sandy Electronics, LLC > > > > > d...@sinclairql.com > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > QL-Users Mailing List > > > > > http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > QL-Users Mailing List > > > > http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Dave Park > > > Sandy Electronics, LLC > > > d...@sinclairql.com > > > _______________________________________________ > > > QL-Users Mailing List > > > http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > QL-Users Mailing List > > http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm > > > > > > -- > Dave Park > Sandy Electronics, LLC > d...@sinclairql.com > _______________________________________________ > QL-Users Mailing List > http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm > _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm