<div dir="ltr"><div>Thanks for all the work</div><div><br></div><div>Unfortunately I can't seem to get it working. I can use the <a href="http://meet.jit.si">meet.jit.si</a> service by the way:</div><div><a href="https://meet.jit.si/DavidC">https://meet.jit.si/DavidC</a></div><div><br></div><div>I'm on IPV4<span class="gmail-info-dialog-url-icon"><br></span></div><div><br></div><div>First issue I see is the secure certificate - I have to add an exemption to get in.</div><div><br></div><div>Once I get to the room (I allow microphone and video) but my mic and camera are 'muted'. I can add a name to the chat, but can't seem to post a message. I get kicked out after a few seconds (30?) and then it asks if I want to retry.</div><div><br></div><div>I've tried with both Firefox and Chrome - I understand Jitsi prefers Chrome.</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers<br></div><div>David<br></div><div><br></div><div><span class="gmail-info-dialog-url-icon"></span></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, 19 Mar 2020 at 16:01, shi via Bradford <<a href="mailto:bradford@mailman.lug.org.uk">bradford@mailman.lug.org.uk</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>BTW - if you're on IPV4, try this url:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://bradlame.esyou.com/BradLUG" target="_blank">https://bradlame.esyou.com/BradLUG</a></div><div>Password (lol): windows</div><div><br></div><div>It doesn't seem to work very well with IPV4, for us anyways.</div><div><br></div><div>You can send a chat message to say it works for you.</div><div>I don't have video on but my mic may or may not be on.<br></div><div><br></div><div><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><font color="#999999">--<br>shi</font><div></div></div></div></div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, 19 Mar 2020 at 15:18, shi <<a href="mailto:notshi@gmail.com" target="_blank">notshi@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hi John,</div><div><br></div><div>Done! If anyone wants to test it out - it lives here:</div><div><br></div><div> <a href="https://bradlug.esyou.com/BradLUG" target="_blank">https://bradlug.esyou.com/BradLUG</a></div><div>Password (lol): windows<br></div><div><br></div><div>I'll shut that off later in the day but people are welcome to test their mic/camera/desktop if they want to.</div><div><br></div><div>Many thanks, John for the server - it was really easy to set up!<br></div><div>Also thanks to Ben on Brightbox for answering some questions!<br></div><div><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><font color="#999999">--<br>shi</font><div><br></div><div></div></div></div></div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, 19 Mar 2020 at 13:58, John Robert Hudson via Bradford <<a href="mailto:bradford@mailman.lug.org.uk" target="_blank">bradford@mailman.lug.org.uk</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">HI Shi<br>
<br>
I would be happy if you would lead on this; I agree about using Debian/Ubuntu <br>
as a look at the Jitsi repos shows that that one is the most up-to-date one.<br>
<br>
John<br>
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On Thursday, 19 March 2020 13:16:16 GMT John Leach via Bradford wrote:<br>
> Thanks Shi!<br>
> <br>
> We're all remote at Brightbox anyway and mostly use Google Meet which<br>
> has been fine so far.<br>
> <br>
> but ok, if someone wants to lead this, just sign up at<br>
> <a href="https://www.brightbox.com" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.brightbox.com</a> and name the organisation Bradlug - it'll<br>
> get £50 free credit immediately anyway (all new accounts do), but I'll<br>
> flag it as a freebie account after that anyway.<br>
> <br>
> You'll need to provide an SSH key so that when you build the server,<br>
> it will be automatically installed. If you add some collaborators to<br>
> the account first, their SSH keys will be installed on it too.<br>
> <br>
> Having looked over the Jitsi specs, I'd recommend a 1G server. You'll<br>
> need to map a Cloud IP to it too (unless everyone is on IPv6 :)<br>
> <br>
> Jitsu seems to push their Debian/Ubuntu packages most prominently, so<br>
> I'd recommend one of those distros (we generally use Ubuntu).<br>
> <br>
> John.<br>
> <br>
> On Thu, 19 Mar 2020 at 11:57, shi via Bradford<br>
> <br>
> <<a href="mailto:bradford@mailman.lug.org.uk" target="_blank">bradford@mailman.lug.org.uk</a>> wrote:<br>
> > We are remote workers and have been at the mercy of clients when it comes<br>
> > to video conferencing (zoom and skype) but it has worked ok. I have also<br>
> > been 'attending' one-to-one cello lessons using the latter software for a<br>
> > few weeks now and it wasn't as bad as I thought it would be, in terms of<br>
> > logistics and clarity of facial expressions, sound, etc. Would be really<br>
> > good to try Jitsi!<br>
> > <br>
> > Many thanks for the offer, John - really appreciate it!<br>
> > --<br>
> > shi<br>
> > <br>
> > On Thu, 19 Mar 2020 at 11:51, John Robert Hudson via Bradford <br>
<<a href="mailto:bradford@mailman.lug.org.uk" target="_blank">bradford@mailman.lug.org.uk</a>> wrote:<br>
> >> Hi Brian<br>
> >> <br>
> >> I think we need to give John L time to respond and set things up.<br>
> >> <br>
> >> John<br>
> >> <br>
> >> On Thursday, 19 March 2020 10:55:21 GMT Brian A wrote:<br>
> >> > May I be so bold as to suggest that we try this out on Thursday at<br>
> >> > 19:30 UK<br>
> >> > time, if that time be convenient to interested parties. John has<br>
> >> > experience<br>
> >> > of using Jitsi, so maybe you could set it up John and pass on<br>
> >> > instructions??<br>
> >> > <br>
> >> > Brian<br>
> >> > <br>
> >> > Get Outlook for Android<<a href="https://aka.ms/ghei36" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://aka.ms/ghei36</a>><br>
> >> > <br>
> >> > ________________________________<br>
> >> > From: Bradford <<a href="mailto:bradford-bounces@mailman.lug.org.uk" target="_blank">bradford-bounces@mailman.lug.org.uk</a>> on behalf of John<br>
> >> > Robert Hudson via Bradford <<a href="mailto:bradford@mailman.lug.org.uk" target="_blank">bradford@mailman.lug.org.uk</a>> Sent:<br>
> >> > Thursday,<br>
> >> > March 19, 2020 11:20:54 AM<br>
> >> > To: <a href="mailto:bradford@mailman.lug.org.uk" target="_blank">bradford@mailman.lug.org.uk</a> <<a href="mailto:bradford@mailman.lug.org.uk" target="_blank">bradford@mailman.lug.org.uk</a>>;<br>
> >> > <a href="mailto:bernie@skipole.co.uk" target="_blank">bernie@skipole.co.uk</a> <<a href="mailto:bernie@skipole.co.uk" target="_blank">bernie@skipole.co.uk</a>> Cc: Bernard Czenkusz<br>
> >> > <<a href="mailto:bernie.skipole@gmail.com" target="_blank">bernie.skipole@gmail.com</a>><br>
> >> > Subject: Re: [Bradford] Video conferencing<br>
> >> > <br>
> >> > Hi Bernie<br>
> >> > <br>
> >> > I agree. If you are happy to go down that line, John, I am sure a lot<br>
> >> > of<br>
> >> > people would appreciate it. When you made the original offer, I was<br>
> >> > wondering if it would be worth it just for BradLUG, but if it were<br>
> >> > practical to make the offer more widely available to non-commercial<br>
> >> > groups<br>
> >> > for the next three months, say, that might also help a lot of people to<br>
> >> > become familiar with it.<br>
> >> > <br>
> >> > John<br>
> >> > <br>
> >> > On Thursday, 19 March 2020 10:03:27 GMT Bernard Czenkusz via Bradford <br>
wrote:<br>
> >> > > Hi guys,<br>
> >> > > <br>
> >> > > This sounds interesting, if it works well it may be of interest to<br>
> >> > > Brightbox to offer it as a service, since I know my wife's Yoga class<br>
> >> > > is<br>
> >> > > under threat, and presumably other excercise, yoga, pilates and other<br>
> >> > > classes. All of which may be topical in the current situation.<br>
> >> > > <br>
> >> > > Bernie<br>
> >> > > <br>
> >> > > On 18/03/2020 15:44, John Leach via Bradford wrote:<br>
> >> > > > Hi Brian,<br>
> >> > > > <br>
> >> > > > my company, Brightbox, would be happy to give bradlug a server and<br>
> >> > > > some bandwidth for free to have a go with self-hosting Jitsi if<br>
> >> > > > you'd<br>
> >> > > > like.<br>
> >> > > > <br>
> >> > > > I'm interested in Jitsi myself too so would be curious about how<br>
> >> > > > you<br>
> >> > > > get on with it<br>
> >> > > > <br>
> >> > > > Let me know if that's of interest.<br>
> >> > > > <br>
> >> > > > John.<br>
> >> > > > --<br>
> >> > > > <a href="https://www.brightbox.com" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.brightbox.com</a><br>
> >> > > > <br>
> >> > > > <br>
> >> > > > On Wed, 18 Mar 2020 at 13:27, John Robert Hudson via Bradford<br>
> >> > > > <br>
> >> > > > <<a href="mailto:bradford@mailman.lug.org.uk" target="_blank">bradford@mailman.lug.org.uk</a>> wrote:<br>
> >> > > >> Hi Brian<br>
> >> > > >> <br>
> >> > > >> Jitsi certainly seemed a good option the last time I looked at it.<br>
> >> > > >> <br>
> >> > > >> John<br>
> >> > > >> <br>
> >> > > >> On Wednesday, 18 March 2020 10:22:05 GMT bradlug--- via Bradford <br>
wrote:<br>
> >> > > >>> Following John's suggestion for a virtual meeting, I have, this<br>
> >> > > >>> morning,<br>
> >> > > >>> taken a brief look at what is available to facilitate that. Jitsi<br>
> >> > > >>> seems<br>
> >> > > >>> to<br>
> >> > > >>> be a good option. It is free to use, self host if you want, and<br>
> >> > > >>> Open<br>
> >> > > >>> Source. For me that ticks all the boxes, though I am not<br>
> >> > > >>> suggesting<br>
> >> > > >>> self<br>
> >> > > >>> hosting due to the presumed large bandwidth required. Hence, the<br>
> >> > > >>> question<br>
> >> > > >>> is, do you think this is a good choice and, if so, who would like<br>
> >> > > >>> to<br>
> >> > > >>> try<br>
> >> > > >>> this out? Brian<br>
> >> > > >> <br>
> >> > > >> --<br>
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