Re: livestream suggestion

From: Toby Greenwalt <theanalogdivide_at_nyob>
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2012 09:23:41 -0600
To: CODE4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
Oh headslap, the embedding! I forgot about that feature. Way to
overcomplicate the solution, Greenwalt.


On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 9:11 AM, Jason Griffey <griffey_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> I think you could solve the "link" problem with just a webpage. Embed the
> channel, send people to the page, done.
>
> We looked at a BUNCH of options for American Libraries Live (first episode
> TOMORROW, people. Tune in) and hangouts was by far the easiest to deal
> with, for the best quality.
>
> Jason
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 9:00 AM, Nate Hill <nathanielhill_at_gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > For some reason I felt like it needed to be more complicated than that.
> >  Maybe it doesn't...
> > I would like to be able to promote a link to the livestream ahead of
> > time... on posters and whatnot...
> > I'd also like to be able to record at the same time, but maybe that is a
> > different issue.
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 9:57 AM, Toby Greenwalt
> > <theanalogdivide_at_gmail.com>wrote:
> >
> > > Nate -
> > >
> > > Have you tried a Google Hangout? You can stream live to Youtube, and
> > > audience members require zero extra software to watch/participate. We
> > used
> > > it last night for the OITP digital literacy program, and it worked
> pretty
> > > well for us.
> > >
> > > Toby
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 8:45 AM, Nate Hill <nathanielhill_at_gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Can anyone suggest the most wonderful high quality ad-free live
> > streaming
> > > > service I could use at my library?
> > > > Happy to pay some $ for a subscription, but only for the most
> bestest.
> > > > Thanks
> > > > N
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Nate Hill
> > > > nathanielhill_at_gmail.com
> > > > http://4thfloor.chattlibrary.org/
> > > > http://www.natehill.net
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Nate Hill
> > nathanielhill_at_gmail.com
> > http://4thfloor.chattlibrary.org/
> > http://www.natehill.net
> >
>
Received on Thu Nov 15 2012 - 10:25:14 EST