Re: Things to bring along for FOSDEM

2011-02-04 Thread Lars Sonchocky-Helldorf
I am replying to myself but as of now nobody has volunteered to bring one of the things mentioned below: - a pair of computer speakers - a second projector (we'll get one from the FOSDEM organizers) with adapters isn't this going to happen? cheers, Lars Am 02.02.2011 um 00:22 sc

Re: Things to bring along for FOSDEM

2011-02-01 Thread Lars Sonchocky-Helldorf
Professionally organized conferences (like http://en.wikipedia.org/ wiki/Chaos_Communication_Congress ) will of course offer you A/V capabilities, they will even record the sessions for you: https://events.ccc.de/congress/2010/wiki/Conference_Recordings But not everybody can do this, especial

Re: Things to bring along for FOSDEM

2011-02-01 Thread Robert Slover
I used to do A/V for (very) large seminars here in the states. Invariably the larger ballrooms and conference halls had a speaker system, but smaller conference rooms often didn't have separate systems (many times, smaller conference rooms were just a larger room with partitions pulled across t

Re: Things to bring along for FOSDEM

2011-02-01 Thread Lars Sonchocky-Helldorf
Am 02.02.2011 um 02:06 schrieb Ivan Vučica: I have not been to FOSDEM; but how come lecture halls don't have some sort of organizer-provided speaker system? It's an University – small seminar rooms in an old building, even the windows are still in single glazing with wonderful brass knobs.

Re: Things to bring along for FOSDEM

2011-02-01 Thread Ivan Vučica
I have not been to FOSDEM; but how come lecture halls don't have some sort of organizer-provided speaker system? Almost any public speech I have been to in Croatia had one (for use with microphone) -- isn't it easier to plug laptop into that? (All the talk about FOSDEM on this list warmed m

Things to bring along for FOSDEM

2011-02-01 Thread Lars Sonchocky-Helldorf
Hi everybody, it would be nice if somebody could bring one of the following things to FOSDEM: - a pair of computer speakers - a second projector (we'll get one from the FOSDEM organizers) with adapters - some printed out material (flyers, brochures and so on) - Live-CDs anyone? (we could b