[SLUG] Reminder : September 2015 SLUG meeting

2015-09-12 Thread Patrick Elliott-Brennan
Friday 25 September 18:00–21:00 Google offices 48 Pirrama Road Pyrmont We still have room for other lightning talks so if you have something to talk about or start a discussion on or even a question to ask please call or email rob...@smitonline.net.au 0468 306 239 Food will be at 6pm and talks u

[SLUG] Jan SLUG meeting - linux.conf.au reports

2015-01-25 Thread committee
== January 2015 SLUG Meeting == Summary * Date: Friday, Jan. 30, 2015, 6 p.m. * Start: Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm start * RSVP: http://www.slug.org.au/event/4290001 * Suggest or sign up for a talk at http://www.slug.org.au/talks Details The linux.conf.au

Re: [SLUG] I was searching the SLUG meeting info...

2014-09-25 Thread David
On 26/09/14 12:13, Amos Shapira wrote: see what Google suggested: http://imgur.com/QwP0iwE :) see if you can find that on Youtube somewhere... incredibly sensual if a little slimy. -- David McQuire 0418 310312 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscri

[SLUG] I was searching the SLUG meeting info...

2014-09-25 Thread Amos Shapira
see what Google suggested: http://imgur.com/QwP0iwE :) -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

[SLUG] August 2014 SLUG Meeting - What's new in RHEL 7

2014-08-26 Thread committee
== August 2014 SLUG Meeting - What's new in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7== Change of location Please note that due to construction, we'll be in the next building over this month! Summary * Date: Friday, Aug. 29, 2014, 6 p.m. * Start: Arrive at 6

[SLUG] May 2014 SLUG meeting - A Brief History of Time Synchronisation

2014-05-24 Thread committee
== May 2014 SLUG Meeting == Summary * Date: Friday, May 30, 2014, 6 p.m. * Start: Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm start * Format: TBA * RSVP: http://www.slug.org.au/event/91 * Suggest or sign up for a talk at http://www.slug.org.au/talks Details Our main talk

Re: [SLUG] November 2013 SLUG Meeting - Continuous Integration

2014-03-22 Thread Darragh Bailey
-- Darragh == November 2013 SLUG Meeting - Continuous Integration == Summary * Date: Friday, Nov. 29, 2013, 6 p.m. * Start: Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm start * Format: TBA * RSVP: http://www.slug.org.au/event/326001 * Suggest or sign up for a talk at http://www.slug.org.au/talks

[SLUG] November 2013 SLUG Meeting - Continuous Integration

2013-11-22 Thread committee
== November 2013 SLUG Meeting - Continuous Integration == Summary * Date: Friday, Nov. 29, 2013, 6 p.m. * Start: Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm start * Format: TBA * RSVP: http://www.slug.org.au/event/326001 * Suggest or sign up for a talk at http://www.slug.org.au/talks

[SLUG] SLUG Meeting Information followup on GM Serial Interfaces

2013-11-03 Thread David Lyon
David gave a Lightning talk on GM interfacing. Here is the information that I found: http://www.techedge.com.au/vehicle/aldl160/vn_aldl.htm Hope that is helpful to getting your Linux interfaced. David -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and F

Re: [SLUG] SLUG Meeting and AGM 26 April 2012 and request for talks

2013-04-18 Thread Marghanita da Cruz
l, 1. The regular SLUG meeting will be held concurrent with the AGM. 2. Could anyone who would like to present on the night please contact me directly. 3. We presently have no nominations for the SLUG committee. If you would like to nominate, please do so. Being on the committee is an opportuni

[SLUG] SLUG Meeting and AGM 26 April 2012 and request for talks

2013-04-18 Thread Patrick Elliott-Brennan
Dear All, 1. The regular SLUG meeting will be held concurrent with the AGM. 2. Could anyone who would like to present on the night please contact me directly. 3. We presently have no nominations for the SLUG committee. If you would like to nominate, please do so. Being on the committee is an

[SLUG] IMPORTANT: March SLUG meeting cancelled

2013-03-25 Thread Patrick Elliott-Brennan
Dear All, Due to a confluence of events - early Easter and regular SLUG meeting evening - the March meeting will be postponed until April. Unfortunately we were not able to secure a room for this Thursday, as opposed to our normal Friday. The April meeting will also comprise our AGM. Please

[SLUG] March SLUG meeting will also include AGM

2013-03-06 Thread Patrick Elliott-Brennan
Dear All, This months SLUG meeting will also include an AGM. Tim Ansell will be stepping down as President and I am also considering not standing for the committee this year. We would like to encourage all SLUG members to consider standing for the committee or in supporting someone who may wish

[SLUG] SLUG Meeting Friday 22 February 2031

2013-02-21 Thread Patrick Elliott-Brennan
SummaryDate: Friday, 22 February 6 p.m. Start: Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm startDetails Main Talk David Lyon: Raspberry Pi Lightning talks to be determined on the night. LocationGoogle Sydney Level 5, Workplace 6 48 Pirrama Road Pyrmont, NSW Map: http://signup.slug.org.au/map Getting there The G

[SLUG] SLUG meeting Friday 22 February - call for presentations/talks

2013-02-17 Thread Patrick Elliott-Brennan
Hi all, It's SLUG time! Can anyone who is interesting in giving a talk, long, short, lightening or otherwise or would like to raise something at the meeting, please contact me directly so we can arrange details. Many thanks, Patrick -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slu

Re: [SLUG] Talks for SLUG meeting this Friday

2012-12-02 Thread Marghanita da Cruz
Hi Patrick, I could give a quick wrap up lightening talk on the Scope of SysAdmin responsibilities Marghanita Patrick Elliott-Brennan wrote: Can anyone who is intending to give a talk please contact me as soon as possible so I can ensure we have enough time arranged. Many thanks, Patric

[SLUG] Talks for SLUG meeting this Friday

2012-11-27 Thread Patrick Elliott-Brennan
Can anyone who is intending to give a talk please contact me as soon as possible so I can ensure we have enough time arranged. Many thanks, Patrick -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

[SLUG] Talks for SLUG meeting this Friday 28 September

2012-09-26 Thread Patrick Elliott-Brennan
Hi all, Anyone who is thinking of a talk or has one ready for this Friday's meeting, please let me know if you haven't already. There are spots available :)) Regards, Patrick -- www.patrickological.com -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info

[SLUG] September 2012 SLUG Meeting

2012-08-23 Thread committee
== September 2012 SLUG Meeting == Summary * Date: Friday, Sept. 28, 2012, 6 p.m. * Start: Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm start * Format: TBA * RSVP: http://www.slug.org.au/event/225003 * Suggest or sign up for a talk at http://www.slug.org.au/talks Details Details

[SLUG] Meeting this Friday 29 July

2012-07-25 Thread Patrick Elliott-Brennan
Hi all, If you interested in giving a presentation or talk (short-shortish :)) then you may not be too late. Let me know as soon as you can and I'll let you know. Regards, Patrick -- www.patrickological.com -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription i

[SLUG] SLUG Meeting June 2012

2012-05-30 Thread committee
== June 2012 SLUG Meeting == Summary * Date: Friday, June 29, 2012, 6 p.m. * Start: Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm start * Format: TBA * RSVP: http://www.slug.org.au/event/138002 * Suggest or sign up for a talk at http://www.slug.org.au/talks Details Details TBA

[SLUG] SLUG Meeting April 2012

2012-04-25 Thread committee
== April 2012 SLUG Meeting == Summary * Date: Friday, April 27, 2012, 6 p.m. * Start: Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm start * Format: TBA * RSVP: http://www.slug.org.au/event/142001 * Suggest or sign up for a talk at http://www.slug.org.au/talks Elections * Voting for

[SLUG] SLUG Meeting April 2012

2012-04-25 Thread committee
== April 2012 SLUG Meeting == Summary * Date: Friday, April 27, 2012, 6 p.m. * Start: Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm start * Format: TBA * RSVP: http://www.slug.org.au/event/142001 * Suggest or sign up for a talk at http://www.slug.org.au/talks Elections * Voting for

[SLUG] SLUG Meeting April 2012

2012-04-23 Thread committee
== April 2012 SLUG Meeting == Summary * Date: Friday, April 27, 2012, 6 p.m. * Start: Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm start * Format: TBA * RSVP: http://www.slug.org.au/event/142001 * Suggest or sign up for a talk at http://www.slug.org.au/talks Elections * Voting for

[SLUG] SLUG Meeting March 2012

2012-03-29 Thread committee
== March 2012 SLUG Meeting == Summary * Date: Friday, March 30, 2012, 6 p.m. * Start: Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm start * Format: TBA * RSVP: http://www.slug.org.au/event/141001 * Suggest or sign up for a talk at http://www.slug.org.au/talks Details - David

[SLUG] SLUG Meeting March 2012

2012-03-27 Thread committee
== March 2012 SLUG Meeting == Summary * Date: Friday, March 30, 2012, 6 p.m. * Start: Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm start * Format: TBA * RSVP: http://www.slug.org.au/event/141001 * Suggest or sign up for a talk at http://www.slug.org.au/talks Details Details TBA

[SLUG] Slug Meeting Feb 2012

2012-02-25 Thread committee
== February 2012 SLUG Meeting == Summary * Date: Friday, Feb. 24, 2012, 6 p.m. * Start: Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm start * Format: TBA * RSVP: http://www.slug.org.au/event/128001 * Suggest or sign up for a talk at http://www.slug.org.au/talks Details Details

[SLUG] Slug Meeting Feb 2012

2012-02-20 Thread committee
== February 2012 SLUG Meeting == Summary * Date: Friday, Feb. 24, 2012, 6 p.m. * Start: Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm start * Format: TBA * RSVP: http://www.slug.org.au/event/128001 * Suggest or sign up for a talk at http://www.slug.org.au/talks Details Details

[SLUG] ANNOUNCEMENT: SLUG meeting Friday 24 February 2012 at 6PM

2012-02-20 Thread elliott-brennan
Dear All, For some reason it appears the group mail alert is not working :( So, a quick remind the February meeting is this Friday, 24 Feb. Start: Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm start Presentations: Tim's Tidbits James Explains Patrick Picks Babak's bits Main talk John August Part two Ethic

[SLUG] Slug Meeting Jan 2012

2012-01-29 Thread committee
== January 2012 SLUG Meeting == Summary * Date: Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, 6 p.m. * Start: Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm start * Format: Lightning talks and socialising * RSVP: http://www.slug.org.au/event/121002 * Suggest or sign up for a talk at http://www.slug.org.au/talks

[SLUG] Apologies - Belated announcement - SLUG meeting is on Tonight!

2011-11-24 Thread elliott-brennan
Dear All, My apologies. A house of sick people for a week, including myself, has distracted me from making the announcement that tonight's meeting is on as per usual. We have Samuel Marks speaking on the use of GPS/GNSS in precision applications such in time synchronisation. We also have

Re: [SLUG] SLUG Meeting November 2011: GPS Time Sync Talk.

2011-11-23 Thread David Lyon
I wish I had something ready. At the moment I'm trying to get Navit working on an STM32 based board. There's a whole changeover to Android and some very interesting things to work on. I'm sure we could fill 2012 with talks from people. I'm surprised how much linux there actually is inside Androi

[SLUG] SLUG Meeting November 2011: GPS Time Sync Talk.

2011-11-21 Thread M Willis
Hi Everyone, I have talked to Patrick before about this, but the email monster seems to be eating my messages. Is someone interested giving a talk on Friday about satellite navigation; such as Geocaching, Geolocation or systems such as OpenStreetMap or Google Maps? Regards Mark [Here is

[SLUG] SLUG Meeting Friday 25 November.

2011-11-14 Thread elliott-brennan
Mark, 'Fraid I don't know your e-mail address so I'm sending this to the group. Can you please add you talk to the SLUG site so I can arrange the rest of the talks? Thanks, Patrick -- www.patrickological.com -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscriptio

[SLUG] Slug Meeting October 2011

2011-10-25 Thread committee
== October 2011 SLUG Meeting == Summary * Date: Friday, Oct. 28, 2011, 6 p.m. * Start: Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm start * Format: TBA * RSVP: http://www.slug.org.au/event/71001 * Suggest or sign up for a talk at http://www.slug.org.au/talks Details - Tim

[SLUG] Slug Meeting October 2011

2011-10-25 Thread committee
== October 2011 SLUG Meeting == Summary * Date: Friday, Oct. 28, 2011, 6 p.m. * Start: Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm start * Format: TBA * RSVP: http://www.slug.org.au/event/71001 * Suggest or sign up for a talk at http://www.slug.org.au/talks Details - Tim

[SLUG] Friday SLUG Meeting

2011-10-24 Thread elliott-brennan
Hi all, Just a quick reminder about the Friday meeting. We may also have an update on OLPC from the venerable Sridhar D. Please let us know if you are thinking of giving a talk - short or long. We're more than happy to help out if you're interested. Drop us a line :) Remember, we can al

[SLUG] Slug Meeting Sep 2011

2011-09-29 Thread committee
== September 2011 SLUG Meeting == Summary * Date: Friday, Sept. 30, 2011, 6 p.m. * Start: Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm start * Format: TBA * RSVP: http://www.slug.org.au/event/27001 * Suggest or sign up for a talk at http://www.slug.org.au/talks Details - Tim

[SLUG] Slug Meeting August 2011

2011-08-25 Thread committee
== August 2011 SLUG Meeting == Summary * Date: Friday, Aug. 26, 2011, 6 p.m. * Start: Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm start * Format: Lightning and Lightning-like talks * RSVP: http://www.slug.org.au/event/26001 * Suggest or sign up for a talk at http://www.slug.org.au/talks

[SLUG] Slug Meeting August 2011

2011-08-25 Thread committee
== August 2011 SLUG Meeting == Summary * Date: Friday, Aug. 26, 2011, 6 p.m. * Start: Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm start * Format: Lightning and Lightning-like talks * RSVP: http://www.slug.org.au/event/26001 * Suggest or sign up for a talk at http://www.slug.org.au/talks

[SLUG] Slug Meeting August 2011

2011-08-25 Thread committee
== August 2011 SLUG Meeting == Summary * Date: Friday, Aug. 26, 2011, 6 p.m. * Start: Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm start * Format: TBA * RSVP: http://www.slug.org.au/event/26001 * Suggest or sign up for a talk at http://www.slug.org.au/talks Details - James

Re: [SLUG] Re: [activities] Slug Meeting August 2011

2011-08-24 Thread Marghanita da Cruz
Jeff Waugh wrote: On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 14:28, wrote: Details Details TBA. Awesome! ... wait, wha--? ;-) How many people generally come along to SLUG these days? Any further updates re: what's on tomorrow? Yes, I am doing a Lightning Talk: From a Linux Laptop to Lulu: Formatting & Pub

[SLUG] Re: [activities] Slug Meeting August 2011

2011-08-24 Thread Jeff Waugh
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 14:28, wrote: > Details > > Details TBA. > Awesome! ... wait, wha--? ;-) How many people generally come along to SLUG these days? Any further updates re: what's on tomorrow? -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQ

[SLUG] Slug Meeting August 2011

2011-08-22 Thread committee
== August 2011 SLUG Meeting == Summary * Date: Friday, Aug. 26, 2011, 6 p.m. * Start: Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm start * Format: TBA * RSVP: http://www.slug.org.au/event/26001 * Suggest or sign up for a talk at http://www.slug.org.au/talks Details Details TBA

[SLUG] Friday SLUG meeting and talks

2011-08-22 Thread elliott-brennan
Mea culpa, mea culpa. Unfortunately I've been rather busy of late and have not got around to this part of my responsibilities. Can those who are interested please sign up for a talk or contact me or another committee member to discuss. I know there are people who offered at the last mont

Re: [SLUG] Is Linux Dead a worthy Debate for a SLUG meeting?

2011-06-23 Thread Piers Rowan
On 24/06/11 07:43, David Lyon wrote: Occassionaly you'd see changes in face expression.. Piers likes this. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] Is Linux Dead a worthy Debate for a SLUG meeting?

2011-06-23 Thread Marghanita da Cruz
Adrian Chadd wrote: Everything quoted so far leverages free software. "Linux" is a small part of it. I think the GCC developers may be a bit peeved if all the credit went to Linux rather than them (and the Redhat backing it in the past); similarly with LLVM and all the open contributions being m

Re: [SLUG] Is Linux Dead a worthy Debate for a SLUG meeting?

2011-06-23 Thread David Lyon
Hi Patrick, You know if everybody brought their teenage children (with their android phones) they'd all be sitting there in silence (apart from the sound of electronic bing and ding) and the whole thing could be done as a facebook chat.. Occassionaly you'd see changes in face expression.. David

Re: [SLUG] Is Linux Dead a worthy Debate for a SLUG meeting?

2011-06-23 Thread elliott-brennan
I'm not sure, Marghanita. It would be really interesting if it were by way of a debate with standing rules etc and people chosen to argue a position regardless of their personal view. If it were merely a 'discussion' then I just see it as feeding the trolls and looking silly for reacting t

Re: [SLUG] Is Linux Dead a worthy Debate for a SLUG meeting?

2011-06-22 Thread Adrian Chadd
I think something to keep in mind (and not because I'm a stickler for such things) is that what's important here is "free software". Everything quoted so far leverages free software. "Linux" is a small part of it. I think the GCC developers may be a bit peeved if all the credit went to Linux rath

[SLUG] Is Linux Dead a worthy Debate for a SLUG meeting?

2011-06-22 Thread Marghanita da Cruz
Linux powers my Motorolla mobile phone, my Kogan netbook, my LED Digital TV and my Webserver. I hope it is not dead. What proportion of "Mobile Phones" are Android's, I-Phones or I-Pads? Marghanita -- Marghanita da Cruz http://ramin.com.au Tel: 0414-869202 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group

[SLUG] June 2011 Slug Meeting

2011-06-18 Thread committee
== June 2011 SLUG Meeting == Summary * Date: Friday, June 24, 2011, 6 p.m. * Start: Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm start * Format: TBA * RSVP: http://www.slug.org.au/event/14012 * Suggest or sign up for a talk at http://www.slug.org.au/talks Details - Patrick

[SLUG] June 2011 Slug Meeting

2011-06-18 Thread committee
== June 2011 SLUG Meeting == Summary * Date: Friday, June 24, 2011, 6 p.m. * Start: Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm start * Format: TBA * RSVP: http://www.slug.org.au/event/14012 * Suggest or sign up for a talk at http://www.slug.org.au/talks Details - Patrick

[SLUG] June 2011 Slug Meeting

2011-06-18 Thread committee
== June 2011 SLUG Meeting == Summary * Date: Friday, June 24, 2011, 6 p.m. * Start: Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm start * Format: TBA * RSVP: http://www.slug.org.au/event/14012 * Suggest or sign up for a talk at http://www.slug.org.au/talks Details - James

[SLUG] May 2011 SLUG Meeting

2011-06-02 Thread committee
== May 2011 SLUG Meeting == Summary * Date: Friday, May 27, 2011, 6 p.m. * Start: Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm start * Format: Lightning Talks * RSVP: http://signup.slug.org.au/event/8001 * Suggest or sign up for a talk by emailing activit...@slug.org.au! Details

[SLUG] May 2011 SLUG Meeting

2011-05-17 Thread committee
== May 2011 SLUG Meeting == Summary * Date: Friday, May 27, 2011, 6 p.m. * Start: Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm start * Format: Lightning Talks * RSVP: http://signup.slug.org.au/event/8001 * Suggest or sign up for a talk by emailing activit...@slug.org.au! Details

[SLUG] Speakers, speakers, Lightning speakers :) for 29 April SLUG meeting

2011-04-22 Thread elliott-brennan
Hi all, Apologies for the late notice - school holidays, holidays away and kids take up so much time :) There are some people who have expressed an interest in presenting a lightning talk, so can you please contact me with the details. If you are curious but not certain, conta

[SLUG] SLUG meeting talk on Collection Management

2010-05-27 Thread Jon
I'll be talking briefly about my transition from Windows to Linux and how I brought across the record-keeping requirements for my home business. The two applications that I want to look at specifically are Tellico and GCStar. I've also brought out a new edition of my Introduction to Linux book

[SLUG] Friday SLUG Meeting - someone offered to buy my Acer Aspire One

2010-03-28 Thread elliott-brennan
Sorry about mailing everyone to reach one person. You know who you are :) Can you e-mail me with so we can work out the details? Thanks, Patrick -- Linux - you use it everyday -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.a

[SLUG] September SLUG Meeting: Friday, September 25 2009

2009-09-21 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
== Call for Speakers == SLUG is need of speakers! In particular, we need an In-Depth speaker for this month's meeting on Friday the 25th, but we're always looking for people to speak at future meetings, too. If you have a FOSS-related topic you'd like to talk about, let us know! == Sign up for

[SLUG] September SLUG Meeting: Friday, September 25 2009

2009-09-16 Thread Rob Weir
== September Monthly Meeting == You can read the full version of this announcement at http://slug.org.au/node/118 SLUG's monthly meeting. Meetings are open to the general public, and are free of charge. Where: Our venue is now Google, Level 5, 48 Pirrama Road, Pyrmont. It's across the road fro

Re: [SLUG] Meeting tonight push bike

2009-08-27 Thread James Polley
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 1:24 PM, SMITH GARETH < gareth.sm...@alcatel-lucent.com> wrote: > Hi guys, >I want to ride my push bike into the meeting tonight is there > anywhere I can chain my push bike up in the Google facility? We have visitor bike racks out the front of the building > >

[SLUG] Meeting tonight push bike

2009-08-27 Thread SMITH GARETH
Hi guys, I want to ride my push bike into the meeting tonight is there anywhere I can chain my push bike up in the Google facility? Kind regards, Gareth -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglist

[SLUG] Fwd: UPDATED: July SLUG meeting - Friday July 31, 2009

2009-07-27 Thread James Polley
CCing lists I missed first time round. -- Forwarded message -- From: James Polley Date: Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 2:19 PM Subject: UPDATED: July SLUG meeting - Friday July 31, 2009 To: annou...@slug.org.au Updated to include details of the Technical Talk. If you think you might

[SLUG] July SLUG meeting - Friday July 31, 2009

2009-07-20 Thread James Polley
== July SLUG Monthly Meeting == You can read the full version of this announcement at http://slug.org.au/node/116. When: 18.00 - 21.30, Friday, 31 July, 2009 We start at 18.30 but we ask that people arrive 15 minutes early so we can all get into the building and start on time. Please do not arriv

Re: Fwd: [SLUG] SLUG meeting videos/slides? SYSADMINS:- LOOK AT VIDEO STORAGE

2009-06-01 Thread Daniel Pittman
Marghanita da Cruz writes: > Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: > >> Yes, it's a slight derivation of the script we used at LCA2007, which uses >> ffmpeg2theora. It's worked well for us so far. If there's a problem, I >> suspect it's with the installed copy of ffmpeg2theora. > > There are a couple of other

Re: Fwd: [SLUG] SLUG meeting videos/slides? SYSADMINS:- LOOK AT VIDEO STORAGE

2009-06-01 Thread Marghanita da Cruz
Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: Yes, it's a slight derivation of the script we used at LCA2007, which uses ffmpeg2theora. It's worked well for us so far. If there's a problem, I suspect it's with the installed copy of ffmpeg2theora. There are a couple of other possible causes: *as Martin suggested

Re: Fwd: [SLUG] SLUG meeting videos/slides? SYSADMINS:- LOOK AT VIDEO STORAGE

2009-06-01 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
Yes, it's a slight derivation of the script we used at LCA2007, which uses ffmpeg2theora. It's worked well for us so far. If there's a problem, I suspect it's with the installed copy of ffmpeg2theora. 2009/6/2 Ken Wilson : > ffmpeg2theora script from SLUG website that is a derivative of the scrip

Re: Fwd: [SLUG] SLUG meeting videos/slides? SYSADMINS:- LOOK AT VIDEO STORAGE

2009-06-01 Thread Ken Wilson
ffmpeg2theora script from SLUG website that is a derivative of the script from LCA Sydney i think. Ken Jeff Waugh wrote: This time to the list :( Looks like there's an ugly encoding issue going on... the audio seems fine, but the video goes nuts in mplayer (and gstreamer just seems to igno

Re: Fwd: [SLUG] SLUG meeting videos/slides? SYSADMINS:- LOOK AT VIDEO STORAGE

2009-05-31 Thread Martin Visser
Yes, I had the same issue. I actually found that Movie Player (totem) actually does a better job in playing then mplayer. (mplayer basically shows garbage/blocks, whereas totem just does a freeze-frame for a second or two when the errors occur). My guess is that during the transfer from camera to

Re: [SLUG] SLUG meeting videos/slides? SYSADMINS:- LOOK AT VIDEO STORAGE

2009-05-31 Thread Marghanita da Cruz
James Purser wrote: Martin Visser wrote: Awesome, thanks Ken + the team! Regards, Martin martinvisse...@gmail.com I'll second that. Also thanks to everyone who turned up and watched me ramble :) If you want to have a look at the slides that went along with the talk there on slideshare: htt

Re: Fwd: [SLUG] SLUG meeting videos/slides? SYSADMINS:- LOOK AT VIDEO STORAGE

2009-05-31 Thread Richard Ibbotson
On Sunday 31 May 2009 14:04:42 Jeff Waugh wrote: > Looks like there's an ugly encoding issue going on... the audio > seems fine, but the video goes nuts in mplayer (and gstreamer just > seems to ignore the intermediate frames -- mplayer is valiantly > trying to do something useful with them). > > W

Re: Fwd: [SLUG] SLUG meeting videos/slides? SYSADMINS:- LOOK AT VIDEO STORAGE

2009-05-31 Thread Jeff Waugh
> This time to the list :( Looks like there's an ugly encoding issue going on... the audio seems fine, but the video goes nuts in mplayer (and gstreamer just seems to ignore the intermediate frames -- mplayer is valiantly trying to do something useful with them). What did you use to encode the

Re: Fwd: [SLUG] SLUG meeting videos/slides?

2009-05-31 Thread Ken Wilson
Michael Chesterton wrote: The videos are up, (thank you very much) they're in the 2008 directory. http://mirror.linux.org.au/lug/slug/2008/ looks like the LA server script that transports the videos to folders is not dealing with a new year. Ken -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailin

Re: [SLUG] SLUG meeting videos/slides? SYSADMINS:- LOOK AT VIDEO STORAGE

2009-05-31 Thread James Purser
Martin Visser wrote: > Awesome, thanks Ken + the team! > > Regards, Martin > > martinvisse...@gmail.com I'll second that. Also thanks to everyone who turned up and watched me ramble :) If you want to have a look at the slides that went along with the talk there on slideshare: http://www.slidesha

Re: [SLUG] SLUG meeting videos/slides? SYSADMINS:- LOOK AT VIDEO STORAGE

2009-05-31 Thread Martin Visser
lson >> Subject: Re: [SLUG] SLUG meeting videos/slides? SYSADMINS:- LOOK AT VIDEO >> STORAGE >> >> >> On 30/05/2009, at 9:22 PM, Ken Wilson wrote: >> >> Jamnes and Jeffs talks recorded OK, are uploaded to LA site, available >>> some time soon,, wh

Fwd: [SLUG] SLUG meeting videos/slides? SYSADMINS:- LOOK AT VIDEO STORAGE

2009-05-30 Thread Michael Chesterton
This time to the list :( Begin forwarded message: From: Michael Chesterton Date: 31 May 2009 3:53:41 PM To: Ken Wilson Subject: Re: [SLUG] SLUG meeting videos/slides? SYSADMINS:- LOOK AT VIDEO STORAGE On 30/05/2009, at 9:22 PM, Ken Wilson wrote: Jamnes and Jeffs talks recorded OK, are

Re: [SLUG] SLUG meeting videos/slides? SYSADMINS:- LOOK AT VIDEO STORAGE

2009-05-30 Thread Ken Wilson
Jamnes and Jeffs talks recorded OK, are uploaded to LA site, available some time soon,, when fancy automatics happens. If anyone notices odd sequencing in the video then I can re sequence the components. The camera gave me really weird numbering of the component files, I think I have cat-ted the

Re: [SLUG] SLUG meeting videos/slides?

2009-05-29 Thread Marghanita da Cruz
Ken Wilson wrote: Various problems. Sound had sufficient noise to be unusable, which was traced to a lead problem, now fixed with a new lead. Last month I connected to a wrong output so got no sound. This month looked OK as I was filming, and it should go up over the weekend. Any help on filmi

Re: [SLUG] SLUG meeting videos/slides?

2009-05-29 Thread Ken Wilson
Various problems. Sound had sufficient noise to be unusable, which was traced to a lead problem, now fixed with a new lead. Last month I connected to a wrong output so got no sound. This month looked OK as I was filming, and it should go up over the weekend. Any help on filming appreciated, I am

Re: [SLUG] SLUG meeting videos/slides?

2009-05-28 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
2009/5/29 Martin Visser : > I know that this question comes up from time to time, but I think it is the > first time that I have asked, so I thought I would kick it out there again > ;-) > > I try to get to meetings 2 or 3 times a year, but can't always get there, > mainly because of work and geogr

Re: [SLUG] SLUG meeting videos/slides?

2009-05-28 Thread Marghanita da Cruz
Martin Visser wrote: I know that this question comes up from time to time, but I think it is the first time that I have asked, so I thought I would kick it out there again ;-) I try to get to meetings 2 or 3 times a year, but can't always get there, mainly because of work and geographic issues.

[SLUG] SLUG meeting videos/slides?

2009-05-28 Thread Martin Visser
I know that this question comes up from time to time, but I think it is the first time that I have asked, so I thought I would kick it out there again ;-) I try to get to meetings 2 or 3 times a year, but can't always get there, mainly because of work and geographic issues. I know many members of

Re: [SLUG] November's SLUG meeting

2008-12-11 Thread Melissa Draper
On Tue, 2008-12-09 at 23:02 +1100, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: > Dear SLUG membership, > > The SLUG meeting on November 28 was the recipient of an unfortunate > incident in which material inappropriate for our audience was > displayed during a presentation. > > The speak

[SLUG] November's SLUG meeting

2008-12-09 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
Dear SLUG membership, The SLUG meeting on November 28 was the recipient of an unfortunate incident in which material inappropriate for our audience was displayed during a presentation. The speaker was given a verbal warning before his talk commenced, when it was made known to us that some of his

[SLUG] Call for volunteers: SLUG meeting, Friday January 25

2008-01-18 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
Hello everyone, The next SLUG meeting is on January 25. Details can be found at http://www.slug.org.au/node/89 We will be needing some people to help us make sure the event runs as smoothly as possible: * people to post their questions to the wiki, if they can't be there to ask th

[SLUG] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Possible general talk for next SLUG meeting]

2008-01-08 Thread John Ferlito
Forwarding to some other places as I got no responses on activities. - Forwarded message from John Ferlito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - From: John Ferlito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2008 11:20:48 +1100 Subject: Possible general talk for next SLUG

[SLUG] Looking for speakers for the next SLUG meeting

2007-12-08 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
Hi everyone, We are looking for speakers for the next SLUG meeting. Due to LCA, we would like to hold it earlier in the month than usual - most likely on Friday January 18. If you are delivering a speech at LCA, SLUG is the perfect means to practise and receive valuable feedback. As usual, we

[SLUG] SLUG Meeting announcement, 29th June, 6:15pm

2007-06-15 Thread Silvia Pfeiffer
SLUG Meeting announcement Friday, 29th June, 6:15pm Location: Level 13, IBM Building, 601 Pacific Highway, St Leonards, Sydney Meeting Schedule * 6:15pm: Open Doors * 6.40pm: The Usual Suspects * 6:45pm: General Talk: Pearcey Awards Committee - An interesting and humorous

[SLUG] Education Expo and the next SLUG meeting

2007-06-03 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
Waugh. It so happens that there is a SLUG meeting on the Friday after the Expo (29 June). For the SLUGlets segment, we would like to have a children's/educational theme. Would anybody be interested in giving an informal talk along this line? For instance, the topics could include: * the s

Re: [SLUG] late entry to slug meeting

2007-03-29 Thread Matt Moor
Hi Amos, Unfortunately IBM security leave at approximately 8pm. This means that no one can gain entry to the building after then. If you do turn up before that, you can just signal the guard to let you into the building and escort you up to the 13th floor. Please have some patience, however -

[SLUG] late entry to slug meeting

2007-03-29 Thread Amos Shapira
Hello, I've just realized I might be able to make it to the meeting this week but I'll be a bit late. Is anyone here willing to give me their mobile number so I can call them to open the doors downstairs for me? Thanks, --Amos -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.

[SLUG] Women's pre-SLUG meeting: Friday 23 February 2007

2007-02-19 Thread Mary Gardiner
Hi all, Each month before the SLUG meeting, there is a women's meet-up for coffee Women interested in Linux and Free Software are invited to come along. Time: 5:30-6:30pm (lateness is fine) Location: Olio, Shop 1, The Forum, St Leonard. The forum is the large courtyard/foru

[SLUG] Video of last SLUG meeting online

2007-02-11 Thread Silvia Pfeiffer
Hi all, I have dubbed the DV recordings of the last SLUG meeting to DVD and uploaded the Ogg Theora transcoded video to the SLUG media server. Currently, it's only linked into the drupal page at http://slug.org.au/node/55. This is until we find a better solution on how to publish SLUG v

[SLUG] REMINDER: SLUG meeting tonight

2007-01-21 Thread Silvia Pfeiffer
It is the Monday after LCA and we have our monthly SLUG meeting tonight on this exceptional day. I hope you all kept your calenders clear for it because we have some awesome speakers from LCA providing us with their insights. ANNOUCEMENT 22nd January: SLUG monthly meeting

[SLUG] Re: Announce: 21st January SLUG meeting (it's 22nd really!)

2006-12-20 Thread Silvia Pfeiffer
Where Mary's right... Mary's right! SLUG meeting is on 22nd January! Sorry everyone :-) Silvia. -- Forwarded message -- From: Mary Gardiner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], SLUG List Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 07:28:42 +1100 Subject: Re: [activities

[SLUG] Announce: 21st January SLUG meeting

2006-12-20 Thread Silvia Pfeiffer
Please note: The January SLUG meeting will take place at an unusual day in January because of the Australia Day long weekend and because of LCA. Date: 21st January 2006 (Monday after LCA) Time: 18:30 - 21:30 Location: Level 13, IBM Building, 601 Pacific Highway, St Leonards (see also http

[SLUG] Re: [activities] Announce: 21st January SLUG meeting

2006-12-20 Thread Mary Gardiner
On Thu, Dec 21, 2006, Silvia Pfeiffer wrote: > Date: 21st January 2006 (Monday after LCA) I hate to say it after you sent all those mails, but I'm pretty sure you mean Monday January *22*. January 21 2007 is a Sunday. -Mary -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ S

[SLUG] Fwd: [activities] Re: Request for blurb for November SLUG meeting talk (Chuck Grey)

2006-11-22 Thread James Dumay
-- Forwarded message -- From: Charles Gray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Nov 22, 2006 2:19 PM Subject: [activities] Re: Request for blurb for November SLUG meeting talk To: Charles Gray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, SLUG Activities < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Guys, Se

[SLUG] Speaker needed for Technical Talk for next SLUG Meeting

2006-08-17 Thread James Dumay
Hey Guys,Peter Miller dropped out as the Technical speaker for the next meeting. Can anyone help out and offer to talk?Cheers,James -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

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