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| DATE | 2002-06-24 |
| FROM | Ruben I Safir
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| SUBJECT | Re: [hangout] Multi-Media Tech support needed
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Small cost in the NYLXS budget.
Work out a weekly deal and they'd do it for less.
On 2002.06.24 14:26 Ray Connolly wrote:
> Yellows- expensive, beholden to traffic and not accesable on the brooklyn
> end.
>
> Call Car(Car-mel/TelAviv) EXPENSIVE Car-Mel: ONE WAY is $37 + tip/toll +
> $10/15 addition stop in Bklyn or $5/13 additional stop in NYC
>
> Not sure about local Bklyn car services but there aren't any in nyc
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ruben I Safir [mailto:ruben-at-mrbrklyn.com]
> Sent: Monday, June 24, 2002 12:19 PM
> To: Marco Scoffier
> Cc: joev_nylxs-at-pipeline.com; hangout-at-nylxs.com
> Subject: Re: [hangout] Multi-Media Tech support needed
>
>
>
> Actually,
>
> additionally on this topic, we should do what I recommended before
> which is that we get a cab from Manhattan to Brooklyn on NYLXS for
> suttling a group of people from Lower Manhattan to Brooklyn on
> Sunday Night. It can also drop Gastara off in Bay Ridge.
>
> Not a Yellow Cab, but a call and they come ride.
>
> Or we should work out a car pool since the transit on Sunday nights
> is so poor.
>
> This should be more or less a relaxing social event, with an open house
> here in Brooklyn for guests as a prelude to moving into Downtown
> Brooklyn or Manhttan (below chambers street). So far, it's been
> more stressful than it needs to be. It should be a a relaxing meeting
> with Beer, Food and good conversation open to many regulars.
>
> There is a 40 foot living room here (a little larger than your apartment)
> connected to a 35 foot dining room, with air conditioning and a 30 foot
> kitchen
>
> We need to get the phone patch as well.
>
> Thnx
>
> Ruben
>
>
> On 2002.06.24 11:45 Marco Scoffier wrote:
> >
> > OK
> >
> > Great out pouring of aid, I have recieved messages from jonathan, ray and
> > joeg :)
> >
> >
> > Would it be possible, Ruben, to move the audio equipment to my apartment
> > where I have a professional audio card and a dsl connection which can
> > handle sending one stream to the nylxs server which will be the main
> > broadcasting point?
> >
> > Anyone who wishes to help us in rebroadcasting the streams should get set
> > up 15-30 minutes before the 9pm Live Show, and we will add information
> > about these secondary streams to the nylxs.com/radio page. All information
>
> > accesible to the world comes from the nylxs server.
> >
> > The guests and people in charge of the formatting (joe and ray have
> > expressed interest/ideas ) would come to my apartment in the East Village
> > where the actual audio will get encoded. My apartment is a bit more
> > central so we could hopefully get more people excited and involved in this
>
> > project.
> >
> > FWIW I have greatly simplified the broadcast scripts.
> > Starting the broadcast as I did last night now consists of being in the
> > directory radio_prog (which is in my home directory right now )
> > starting icecast in one terminal so you get the live logging:
> > icecast -c icecast.conf
> > and in another terminal running : ./start_broadcast
> > when you are done : ./stop_broadcast and Ctl^C the icecast server.
> >
> > You also need to turn on the mixer and the mics, and adjust the levels on
> > the mic input. This is something we will never get right until we have an
>
> > audio card which supports a normal line input, as the signal from the
> > mixer will always saturate the input of the cheapo piece of crap on board
> > mini-jack soundcard every time Ruben coughs or Jay wants to make a point
> > ... unless you turn the mics down so low that no one hears anything. An
> > analog mixer has built in compression, but you have to be driving the
> > amplifiers with normal signal levels, which I cannot do because normal
> > signal levels are frying the consumer soundcard.
> > These are the technical problems right now.
> >
> > As soon as this is fixed it will be easy to show others how to start
> > everything up and shut it down
> >
> > --Marco
> >
> >
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