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Using video in

Using video in. Second Life Educational Environments. Presented at the STEM Colloquium by Larry Klugman aka Keith Mitchell. Event Resources. Event Note Card Streaming wiki page thetrc.org/secondlifewiki Screen capture movies. Why Video?. A video is worth a lot of text chatting!

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Using video in

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  1. Using video in • Second Life Educational Environments Presented at the STEM Colloquium by Larry Klugman aka Keith Mitchell

  2. Event Resources • Event Note Card • Streaming wiki pagethetrc.org/secondlifewiki • Screen capture movies

  3. Why Video? • A video is worth a lot of text chatting! • Live video for external “expert” visits. • An Archived video library can support individual needs. • Adds a personal touch and a little RL in our virtual world.

  4. Format • Live streaming in RSTP QuickTime format • Video on demand, downloads from a server as you watch • Video is a client side burden, not SL

  5. Setting the Media URL • Each parcel can display one media item by external URL • You must own the parcel or have admin rights by being in a group • Preferences (Edit Menu> Preferences) under the "Media" tab. Make sure the "Play Streaming Media When Available" box is checked

  6. Setting the Media URL • Access About World window • Media tab, select media type = video.Select unique solid color texture. • Set media url to a video on your server or live stream.

  7. A Live Source to Try • RaceRocks.com • http://stream.qtv.apple.com/channels/ali/racerocks/camera2_ref.mov

  8. Pre Fab Scripted Screens • Media Player in your SL Library • Freeviewhttp://slurl.com/secondlife/Mew/100/140/751 • NHC Media Center from SLExchange

  9. Veodia.com Streaming • Free for 5 viewers at a time • A browser and a webcam is all that is required • Fast and easy. Starting a webcast gives you a URL to paste into your media tab of “about land”

  10. QuickTime Streaming Server • Comes with Leopard Server • Darwin Streaming Server • Use free QuickTime Broadcaster to send the stream • Wirecast from Varasoftware $400

  11. Thank You! • Questions?Comments?

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