[nesfa-reading-group] Tonight's Reading Group test

Boogalouis boogalouis at gmail.com
Sat Apr 11 10:56:37 EDT 2020


(the other) David,

I have NESFA’s The Light Brigade audiobook. I’m done with it. If you’d like to listen, we’d just have to figure out a safe way for me to deliver it. 

Louis


> On Apr 11, 2020, at 10:53 AM, david at challengerconsulting.com wrote:
> 
> Also, in case folks were not aware: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/john-scalzi---the-last/register <https://www.crowdcast.io/e/john-scalzi---the-last/register>
> 
> Scalzi moved his book event virtual.
> 
> Sent from my Sprint Phone.
> 
> ------ Original message------
> From: david at challengerconsulting.com <mailto:david at challengerconsulting.com>
> Date: Sat, Apr 11, 2020 10:39 AM
> To: Boogalouis;NESFA Reading Group;
> Cc:
> Subject:Re: [nesfa-reading-group] Tonight's Reading Group test
> 
> Just want to say thank you to Louis for hosting us last night and orienting us all to a new video conference resource.
> 
> And
> 
> Thank you to everyone who was on. It was a fun evening and an enjoyable discussion. I am now scrambling to figure out what platform to read Light Brigade. I can't stomach another open source OCR copy of a book.
> 
> (the other) David
> 
> Sent from my Sprint Phone.
> 
> ------ Original message------
> From: Boogalouis
> Date: Sat, Apr 11, 2020 9:12 AM
> To: NESFA! Reading Group;
> Cc:
> Subject:Re: [nesfa-reading-group] Tonight's Reading Group test
> 
> Chip, 
> 
> I was the last to log off last night. After everyone else had left, and just before I did, you appeared in full glorious video for about 2 seconds. I don’t know if you had logged back on after after you left/were dropped, or if it was some kind of lag. 
> 
> Louis
> 
> The bastard child of absurdity and the sublime.
> 
> Sent from my MBP, Lepha
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> On Apr 10, 2020, at 8:30 PM, Chip Hitchcock <cjhi at newcastle2.com <mailto:cjhi at newcastle2.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> wrt my missing video:
>> It's possible my laptop just isn't up to this; the performance meter was pegged (CPU, not memory) every time I checked. This system is at least six years old, and is not telling me the CPU clock speed.
>> Firefox Help says "Why is there an OpenH264 plugin in Firefox?
>> Firefox comes with the OpenH264 add-on to support WebRTC or video communication." This suggests to me that the video plugin came along with the Firefox installation. Search tells me there are a lot of files named *h264*, most of them applications; none seem to be in a location belonging to Firefox, b! ut I have no idea whether this browser has a home directory or just deposits itself all over c:\.
>> Any further thoughts would be welcome, as we have 3 weeks before I might want this to work (IFF DaveG doesn't get access to the MIT Zoom license).
>> 
>> /CHip
>> 
>> -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject: [nesfa-reading-group] Tonight's Reading Group test
>> From: Boogalouis <boogalouis at gmail.com <mailto:boogalouis at gmail.com>>
>> Date: Fri, April 10, 2020 6:45 pm
>> To: NESFA Reading Group <reading-group at lists.nesfa.org <mailto:reading-group at lists.nesfa.org>>
>> 
>> In case you didn’t get this:
>> 
>> boogalouisRex is inviting you to a meeting.
>> 
>> Join the meeting:
>> https://meet.jit.si/NESFAReadingGroup-fpthtgeh <https://meet.jit.si/NESFAReadingGroup-fpthtgeh>
>> 
>> To join by phone instead, tap this: +1.512.402.2718 <tel:+1.512.402.2718>,,84823496 <tel:84823496>#
>> 
>> Looking for a different dial-in number?
>> See meeting dial-in numbers: https://meet.jit.si/static/dialInInfo.html?room=NESFAReadingGroup-fpthtgeh <https://meet.jit.si/static/dialInInfo.html?room=NESFAReadingGroup-fpthtgeh>
>> 
>> 
>> If also dialing-in thr! ough a room phone, join without connecting to audio: https://meet.jit.si/NESFAReadingGroup-fpthtgeh#config.startSilent=true <https://meet.jit.si/NESFAReadingGroup-fpthtgeh#config.startSilent=true>
>> 
>> 
>> Louis
>> 
>> The bastard child of absurdity and the sublime.
>> 
>> Sent from my MBP, Lepha
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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