Video Streaming Meeting notes 01-15-1998

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meeting on individual desktops w/ Habenero Teams able to
select video from an Origin2000 job currently running or
from a past job.

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Digital video produced from the Origin200 as the job
is computed - accumulation of frames overnight for
later playback.

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Output of the CAVE Virtual Director is sent to a digital
video server

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These digital video systems are to be seen as a plumbing
system or an electronic system which we can all use.

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Come up with an IntrAnet document for this digital system
for Alliance98.

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Anyone who gives a lecture should be video recorded

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Someday we will not do anything which is not embedded
on the web

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Culture of having a video camera on you at all times.

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Perceptual Robots
http://www.perceptualrobotics.com
   real time images from robotic cameras
   cameras cashe the image / timeshared
   examples: Palmer House and Auto Trade show in Detroit
   these are on every traffic light in London
"Democratic 1994 - this is cyberspace"

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Customise this tool to fit the needs of scientists.
Fill it with content of science and education

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This would be a popular item in the Alliance because of
an immediate use potential

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Web interface is important to push this stuff
"NCSA - Digital Video Initiative"

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Options:
   Realtime products
   Media Base

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NetDev needs to know we are about to trash their system

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Pull together a written document

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Need a program - this will cut across divisions
"One Center"

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notes from CCSO video forum taken by Jeff Carpenter




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