17:58:54 #startmeeting 17:58:54 Meeting started Thu Jun 14 17:58:54 2018 UTC. The chair is pollo. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.debian.org/MeetBot. 17:58:54 Useful Commands: #action #agreed #help #info #idea #link #topic. 17:58:59 #topic Roll Call 17:59:08 please say hello if you are here for the meeting! 17:59:12 o/ 17:59:28 meanwhile, have a look at the proposed agenda: http://deb.li/35Rds 17:59:42 hi 18:00:58 hola 18:01:25 hi 18:02:54 #topic Hardware follow-up 18:03:36 hmm, I now remember we wanted to leave the audio mixer in Cambridge until the next mini-conf 18:03:55 yes 18:04:04 I think paddatrapper has been working on a new audio kit proposal, but he's not here yet... 18:04:10 we'll come back to this topic, sorry 18:04:14 the followup was about pricing things for EU frequencies, but yeah, that 18:04:16 :) 18:04:20 #topic Preparations for DC18 18:04:41 I bought my tickets yesterday. I'll be in Taiwan from July 8th to August 6th 18:05:02 22:25:45* olasd ╡ I have tickets as well; I'll arrive on July 20th and leave on August 14th 18:05:43 we got good news from the dc18 local team 18:06:20 I started looking at ATA carnet-related things; Taiwan is not party to the ATA carnet agreement (because it's not a member of the WTO) but to another similar thing which follows the same process 18:06:29 :P 18:08:12 I'll need the exact inventory of things we're taking to DC18; I expect that to be "the exact inventory of things I brought to DC17" + "the random bits and bobs I came home from DC17/MiniDC Cambridge/MiniDC Hamburg with" 18:09:04 #info Our voctomix PC spec for DC18 is: Dell T1700, CPU 3.3GHz Intel Xeon E3-1226, 16 GB RAM 18:09:25 #info our server specs will be a VM with 24 Core, 48G of RAM, 10T of storage 18:09:37 I think we should be good with that :p 18:10:26 sounds reasonable 18:11:13 anything else to add about dc18 preps? 18:11:38 I guess if you haven't bought your plane ticket yet, now is a good time. Prices have been going up lately 18:11:47 * tumbleweed needs to 18:11:55 also look at the debconf website if you asked for a bursary 18:12:22 that's it for me 18:12:37 let's do AoB and hope paddatrapper shows up :p 18:12:40 #topic AoB 18:12:49 (I'll probably repurpose the old cameras flightcase as a box of crap to stop carrying loose bags) 18:13:15 (I wonder if the opsises with cases would fit inside it) 18:13:19 two tiny things 18:13:25 netv2, turbots 18:13:36 ah, good points 18:13:38 after discussions in hamburg, I'm planning to ask DPL for 2 netv2s 18:13:44 but haven't got that done yet 18:13:48 (for hacking, not prod) 18:13:56 turbots I have, I'll bring 18:14:00 I still need to get PSUs 18:14:14 tumbleweed: what do you mean by "for hacking"? 18:14:41 to support the project, and who knows what else 18:14:52 but not because we plan to use 1 in each room for capture 18:15:26 #info we plan to ask the DPL for 2 netv2 boards to hack on them 18:16:36 sgtm 18:16:42 +1 18:17:23 anything else to add? 18:17:42 if not, I guess we can change to the next meeting topic and hope paddatrapper pops in 18:17:55 if not, he'll report what he's done with audio once the meeting is over 18:18:36 that's it for me 18:19:39 #topic Next Meeting 18:19:53 Just got home. Give me 2 minutes to park 18:20:09 in two weeks, same time? -- June 28th, 18:00 to 19:00 UTC -- ? 18:20:22 let's move back to wednesday 18:20:27 sure 18:20:27 if that's possible 18:20:57 (the opsis fits in the flightcase \o/) 18:21:11 * olasd sets fire to the boxes 18:21:11 #agreed next meeting will be on Wednesday June 28th, from 18:00 to 19:00 UTC 18:21:16 FAULTY 18:21:17 that's june 27th 18:21:23 #undo 18:21:23 Removing item from minutes: 18:21:28 #agreed next meeting will be on Wednesday June 27th, from 18:00 to 19:00 UTC 18:21:31 ack 18:21:44 #topic Hardware follow-up 18:21:57 *jeopardy jingle* 18:22:45 Ok, I'm here. Sorry that took so long 18:22:51 :) 18:23:37 I am looking at the sure BLX series for wireless mics 18:24:02 #link http://www.shure.com/americas/products/wireless-systems/blx-wireless-systems 18:24:06 o/ 18:24:07 They're pretty standard in the industry, so easy to find and shouldn't cost an arm and a leg 18:24:22 Unfortunately I have been writing exams, so I don't have prices yet 18:25:10 do they pop when you turn them off and on? :D 18:25:27 heh, they do not :) 18:25:58 The handhelds we used at DC17 were from the BLX series (BL58s I believe) 18:26:05 paddatrapper: in that series, there's only 2-way receivers, right? 18:26:21 olasd: What do you mean? 18:26:34 There are both single and double recievers 18:26:35 there's no receiver for 4 microphones 18:26:38 ack 18:26:53 ah, yeah no - would need two receivers per room 18:28:53 #info paddatrapper has been looking into the shure BLX series for wireless mics 18:28:58 anything else to add? 18:29:44 Nope. I should have prices added to the wiki next week 18:30:36 #endmeeting