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diff --git a/2024/watch.md b/2024/watch.md index 2c426b0d..810a4e11 100644 --- a/2024/watch.md +++ b/2024/watch.md @@ -7,10 +7,12 @@ EmacsConf 2024 will be on **Dec 7** (Sat) and **Dec 8** (Sun), 2024 from 2pm-10pm UTC, 3pm-11pm Zurich/CET, 7:30pm-4:30am(next-day) India/IST, 10pm-6am GMT+8. -You can view streams using the watch pages or in a streaming web -player such as [MPV](https://mpv.io). If you need to reverse the video -for easier viewing (ex: turning dark mode into light mode), try a -command like `mpv --vf=negate URL`. +You can view the live conference streams in a +streaming web player such as [MPV](https://mpv.io) +or via the watch pages in the table above. If you +need to reverse the video for easier viewing (ex: +turning dark mode into light mode), try a command +like `mpv --vf=negate URL`. If you experience any disruptions (including weird audio), try waiting a minute or two and then reloading the page you're using to watch the @@ -34,20 +36,31 @@ Youtube events: To participate in the Q&A, please check the [[talks]] index for a link to the talk page, and [[read these Q&A tips|qa]]. The talk page will have the Q&A details, including the Etherpad link, IRC channel, and -optionally a BigBlueButton room (BBB) for Q&A. If you plan to -participate in Q&A in the BigBlueButton room, please use headphones or -earphones in order to minimize audio feedback. The link on the talk -page will take you to a waiting room that will automatically refresh -when the host has opened the Q&A. - -The Etherpad for general EmacsConf discussions is at -<https://pad.emacsconf.org/2024>. The schedule and the talk pages link -to the Etherpads for the specific talk. Please feel free to add notes -and questions to the Etherpad. - -You can join IRC using <https://chat.emacsconf.org> or your favourite -IRC client. Here are the irc.libera.chat IRC channels that we'll be -using this year: +optionally a BigBlueButton room (BBB) for live Q&A via web conference. + +**BigBlueButton web conference** (Javascript required): If you plan to +participate in Q&A in the BigBlueButton room, +please use headphones or earphones in order to +minimize audio feedback. The link on the talk page +will take you to a waiting room that will +automatically refresh when the host has opened the +Q&A. BigBlueButton doesn't seem to work under +Mozilla Firefox private browsing; please use +regular Mozilla Firefox, Chromium, Google Chrome, +or another browser. + +**Etherpad** (Javascript required): The Etherpad for general EmacsConf +discussions is at +<https://pad.emacsconf.org/2024>. The schedule and +the talk pages link to the Etherpads for the +specific talk. Please feel free to add notes and +questions to the Etherpad. + +**IRC**: You can join IRC using +<https://chat.emacsconf.org> (Javascript required) +or your favourite IRC client (no Javascript +required). Here are the irc.libera.chat:6697 IRC +channels that we'll be using this year: - \#emacsconf-gen: discussion for the General track - \#emacsconf-dev: discussion for the development track @@ -58,18 +71,18 @@ You can use the `/JOIN` command in an IRC client to join a different channel. Ex: `/join #emacsconf-org` if you want to talk to the organizers. -If you prefer to avoid Javascript, you can still -ask your questions via IRC in the relevant track -channel (\#emacsconf-gen or \#emacsconf-dev). -Volunteers will read your questions out loud -during sessions with web-conference Q&As or copy -them into the Etherpad for you. If we miss your -question because the discussion is very busy, -we'll catch it afterwards and send it to the -speaker. +**Without Javascript**: If you prefer to avoid +Javascript, you can still ask your questions via +IRC in the relevant track channel (\#emacsconf-gen +or \#emacsconf-dev). Volunteers will read your +questions out loud during sessions with +web-conference Q&As or copy them into the Etherpad +for you. If we miss your question because the +discussion is very busy, we'll catch it afterwards +and send it to the speaker. **Videos**: Pre-recorded talk videos will be -available on the talk pages after the talks go +available on the talk pages and [on YouTube](https://youtube.com/@EmacsConf) after the talks go live, and other videos (including Q&A) will also be added to the talk pages once we process them. (Probably by January.) You can subscribe to |