AMRAD Van work day

[Alex Fraser]

A web cam with 2 minute refreshes would be extraordinary, 5 minutes is 
the norm. You can only learn this stuff by stressing the system.  
Monetary bandwidth  restrictions could cut in, you know the message 
"this site is temporarily closed due to it exceeding  it's monthly band 
width allotment" or something like that.  Success can cause problems.

Robert E.Seastrom wrote:

>Additionally, as I said at lunch, (a) the upstream (toward the
>Internet) b/w is far less than the downstream b/w, and (b) I'm not
>sure how to do port forwarding from outside to inside.  Any kind of
>web cam thing by necessity will not be streaming video, but rather
>frame-grabs that are pushed to a web server on an N-second interval.
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>                                        ---Rob
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>Frank Gentges <fgentges at mindspring.com> writes:
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>>Alex,
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>>I am not really really sure all this will work out just as planned..
>>I would not spread the word far and wide.  We have to plug a lot of
>>stuff together and past experience is that this will be a "learning"
>>experience for all of us.
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>>Frank
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>>Alex Fraser wrote:
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>>>Are you going to set up a web cam available to all on the Internet?
>>>If so I would like to cross post on some HSMM lists.
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>>>Frank Gentges wrote:
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>>>>Gents,
>>>>
>>>>We will go out to the lab next Saturday, March 12th after tacos  to
>>>>prepare the van for the Winterfest on Sunday, March 13th.
>>>>
>>>>We have reserved a table indoors and we have asked for two adjacent
>>>>outdoor spaces for the van.  The table should have electric power
>>>>available.
>>>>
>>>>Maitland will be bringing an Internet hotspot setup so we can
>>>>broadcast an 802.11B network signal.  A web cam will provide
>>>>pictures of the flea market, hopefully from the top of the mast.
>>>>
>>>>Rob will bring a notebook and wireless card that we can connect our
>>>>network into the Internet through a cell site.
>>>>
>>>>We also will have a live RX-321 HF receiver on the network to
>>>>demonstrate remote control and listening.
>>>>
>>>>We would like to have an R/C model vehicle if anyone has one to
>>>>demonstrate some of the other stuff we are thinking of.
>>>>
>>>>Frank K0BRA
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