[AG-USERS] Is it possible to create virtual venues for my own AG server?

[Keith Simmons]

http://evo.caltech.edu/

Evo is written in Java that runs in the browser.  I do not have much  
experience tuning into AG venues, but it should be possible.

Keep us updated if you find this approach useful.

Keith Simmons
ICE Lab Manager at RIT
http://people.rit.edu/~kcsics/
http://ITartist.com



On Feb 5, 2008, at 2:12 PM, gurcharan khanna wrote:

> Espen Talberg wrote:
>> I'm interested in making a test venue available through one or  
>> multiple SDP streams. The plan is that external users can be given  
>> a link, and then connect to a conference through their browser and  
>> possibly see video/audio in VLC or similar. Preferably they should  
>> not be required to install AG, RAT or VIC.
> Hi,
>
> I have wanted to do this also, so I'd like to hear what other folks  
> have to say.
> Of course, there is vrvs or evo, which incorporates vic/rat into  
> another framework but the binaries are
> downloaded for those. Maybe with the new H.264 codec there may be an
> easier possibility to send it to a browser. Or a venue service that  
> transcodes it????
>
> -gurcharan
>
>>
>> I have found limited information on this, so I ask if any one know  
>> of a solution for this problem? ... or does anyone have an idea on  
>> how I could achieve such a task.
>>
>>
>> What I have found is:
>> * http://coweb.cc.gatech.edu/sysHackfest/36  describes Virtual  
>> Venues, but the link has expired and does not work. This was  
>> something that really caught my interest though.
>> * Virtual Venues Daemon (vvd), but I don't think it is something I  
>> can use.
>>
>> I'm quite new at this, so bear with me if there is something  
>> obvious I have missed out on. I would also appreciate any feedback  
>> that could to be of value.
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards
>> Espen Talberg
>> Ostfold Community College, Norway
>>
>
>
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