Re: Best video conferencing/distance learning tools?

2020-05-04 Thread Carsten Agger
On 02.05.2020 00.34, Paul Boddie wrote: > On Thursday 30. April 2020 20.39.01 Carsten Agger wrote: >> I'm thinking og buying a low-power-consumption but powerful computer to >> set up as a video conferencing/communication server at home as a >> contribution to a very apparent need and as an altern

Re: Smartphone as Webcam with Free Software?

2020-05-04 Thread Bernhard E. Reiter
Am Donnerstag 30 April 2020 22:53:41 schrieb Dmitry Alexandrov: > Hold on, we are not finished yet. :-) (-: [Step: setup USB network connection GNU-System <-> *droid device.] > > Am Mittwoch 29 April 2020 18:10:22 schrieb Dmitry Alexandrov: > There is a dozen ways to configure networking in GNU

Re: Best video conferencing/distance learning tools?

2020-05-04 Thread Bernhard E. Reiter
Am Donnerstag 30 April 2020 20:39:01 schrieb Carsten Agger: > I'm tempted to go with BigBlueButton - it seems to have everything and > promises to be easy to install. You'll be interested in LWN's Video conferencing with BigBlueButton By Jonathan Corbet April 10, 2020 https://lwn.net/Articles/817

Re: Smartphone as Webcam with Free Software?

2020-05-04 Thread Timo Lindfors
Hi, On Wed, 29 Apr 2020, Bernhard E. Reiter wrote: with webcams being hard to come by right now, and many people having smartphone or even lying around old one. Does somebody know how to use an android smartphone as webcam with Free Software? If you are planning to have a video conference then

Re: Best video conferencing/distance learning tools?

2020-05-04 Thread Sandro Santilli
On Mon, May 04, 2020 at 10:23:11AM +0200, Carsten Agger wrote: > Thanks to everyone for the feedback! My BBB instance is now running, and > for now everyone who wants can register as a user. Feel free to test it > and also to use it: > > https://bigbluebutton.modspil.dk/b Nice, thanks! Does BBB

Re: Best video conferencing/distance learning tools?

2020-05-04 Thread Carsten Agger
On 2020-05-04 16:19, Sandro Santilli wrote: > On Mon, May 04, 2020 at 10:23:11AM +0200, Carsten Agger wrote: > >> Thanks to everyone for the feedback! My BBB instance is now running, and >> for now everyone who wants can register as a user. Feel free to test it >> and also to use it: >> >> https:/