*And a special video channel where we can see the faces of those that have to get up in the middle of the night to join the meeting.* => :D Should be no problem if you run the restricted roomtype. Or you record and replay it later on.
Sebastian 2011/7/25 Jeremias Maerki <d...@jeremias-maerki.ch>: > On 21.07.2011 15:40:45 seba.wag...@gmail.com wrote: >> We would like to propose Openmeetings project to join the incubator. >> >> Full Proposal: >> http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/OpenmeetingsProposal >> >> Quick summary: >> OpenMeetings is Web Conferencing application that fits into >> educational or business sector. You can make conference sessions in >> different room-types with up to 100 peoples in a Room. It contains all > > Sounds very cool! But we need support for up to 300 people for the ASF > member meeting. And a special video channel where we can see the faces > of those that have to get up in the middle of the night to join the > meeting. > >> main features of Web Conferencing: Audio/Video, Whiteboard, Screen >> Sharing, Chat and Moderation System. It is translated into more then >> 30 languages and its a basic goal of OpenMeetings to be easy to embed >> into existing environments. It already uses many of Apache >> Technologies like Tomcat, Mina, Velocity, Commons, ... >> >> As you can see below the last time we did the proposal we had >> Hibernate in our software stack, we did refactor the hole project and >> use openJPA now. >> So that one should be no more blocker to it. >> Red5 is used like a Servlet container and licensed under the LGPL, >> Red5 can be obtained for example from the Debian Repository: >> http://packages.debian.org/wheezy/red5-server >> >> You may find all existing documents and further material on the >> GoogleCode pages: http://code.google.com/p/openmeetings/ >> >> We appreciate any feedback and comments on the proposal. >> >> Sebastian Wagner >> >> 2009/11/9 Ross Gardler <rgard...@apache.org>: >> > Just as a point of interest, I just completed a test meeting using >> > OpenMeetings across three sites using the demo server. >> > >> > I was suitably impressed by the project. It has a few annoying >> > limitations, but as an online meeting tool it is very good. to the >> > extent that I will almost certainly be installing a copy on our own >> > servers. I would be very happy to see it coming into the incubator and >> > would be willing to be a mentor, assuming the legal issues are not >> > blockers. >> > >> > Ross >> > >> > 2009/11/3 Alexei Fedotov <alexei.fedo...@gmail.com>: >> >> Noel, >> >> Regarding Theora codec, I have checked the page [1]. Currently, there >> >> are no products which successfully use the codec for video >> >> communication. Video-phone encodes and decodes the stream in >> >> real-time, adopts the quality with regard to network conditions (e.g. >> >> lost packet rate) and tries to minimize subjective effects of network >> >> errors - the list of requirements is broader than for media players >> >> Theora is mostly used. The work [2] says suggests using hardware >> >> implementations for Theora codec because, otherwise "a computational >> >> performance too high to be implemented in the camera by the universal >> >> processor". >> >> >> >> So at least it requires some time and testing before I can say that >> >> Theora-based solution is feasible. Another ecosystem change, like >> >> embedding video-codecs in browsers, may resolve our need in a >> >> different way. >> >> >> >> [1] http://www.vorbis.com/software/ >> >> [2] http://www3.elphel.com/linuxtag/talks_2005/paper-11081 >> >> >> >> 2009/11/3 Noel J. Bergman <n...@devtech.com>: >> >>> Alexei Fedotov wrote: >> >>> >> >>>> I see two long-term possibilities for synergy. >> >>>> 1. BlueSky can integrate browser pannel in their client to handle a >> >>>> whiteboard. In this case the code for whiteboard can be re-used in >> >>>> both projects. >> >>> >> >>>> 2. They promise to get rid from mplayer and ffmpeg dependencies. If >> >>>> they get a working streaming video-client under APL, this would help >> >>>> us to remove the most imporant dependency from Flash. >> >>> >> >>> They are proposing to move to Theora/Vorbis, which is under a suitable >> >>> license: http://www.vorbis.com/faq/#slic. Would that be suitable for >> >>> your >> >>> needs? >> >>> >> >>>> we [also] get more people on Apache who share the same task. >> >>> >> >>> Agreed. >> >>> >> >>> --- Noel >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >> >>> For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >> >>> >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> With best regards / ? ?????????? ???????????, >> >> Alexei Fedotov / ??????? ???????, >> >> http://www.telecom-express.ru/ >> >> http://harmony.apache.org/ >> >> http://www.expressaas.com/ >> >> http://openmeetings.googlecode.com/ >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >> >> For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Ross Gardler >> > >> > OSS Watch - supporting open source in education and research >> > http://www.oss-watch.ac.uk >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >> > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >> > >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Sebastian Wagner >> http://www.webbase-design.de >> http://openmeetings.googlecode.com >> http://www.wagner-sebastian.com >> seba.wag...@gmail.com >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >> > > > > > Jeremias Maerki > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > > -- Sebastian Wagner http://www.webbase-design.de http://openmeetings.googlecode.com http://www.wagner-sebastian.com seba.wag...@gmail.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org
