[ale] LUG at GT Meeting - 2010.10.06 - Video Encoding

Greg Freemyer greg.freemyer at gmail.com
Mon Oct 4 13:50:23 EDT 2010


Ryan,

Before you were born, it used to be possible to parallel park on the
streets in front of the physics building as an example.  It used to be
that you could find a space fairly easily in the evening.

Is any of that still true?

Greg

On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 1:42 PM, Ryan Curtin <ryan at igglybob.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 04, 2010 at 01:16:10PM -0400, Jim Kinney wrote:
>>    [1]http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=266+Ferst+Dr+NW,+Atlanta,+Georgia+30332&sll=33.776936,-84.395717&sspn=0.011165,0.018153&g=266+Ferst+Dr+NW,+Atlanta,+Georgia+30313&ie=UTF8&ll=33.777261,-84.396147&spn=0.002791,0.004538&t=h&z=18
>>
>>    ugly link. no parking immediately adjacent to the building.
>
> Unfortunately the parking situation at Tech has never been easy, and
> it's not getting easier anytime soon.  The best available parking is at
> the southeast corner of the intersection of State St. and Ferst Ave.
> Link below:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/2u24hag
>
> From http://lugatgt.org/events/:
>
>  "Visitors to the Klaus Advanced Computing Building should park at the
> State St. Visitor’s Lot at the intersection of Ferst Dr. and State St.
> on campus. The cost is $1.50 per hour, payable by cash or card in
> advance."
>
> It's a little bit of a walk, but walking is good for you (or so they
> tell me).  An adventurous attendee could try parking illegally in one of
> the other campus parking lots, or somehow finding their way into the
> Klaus building deck, but I personally wouldn't recommend doing this
> often.  As a side note, I totally disagree with the Georgia Tech "Master
> Plan" of a pedestrian-only campus.  I could go on and on, but one way or
> another this is what we've got to work with.
>
> If any of this is unclear, please let me know and I'll clarify.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ryan
>
>>    On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 12:09 PM, Ryan Curtin <[2]ryan at igglybob.com> wrote:
>>
>>      The Linux Users Group at Georgia Tech presents
>>
>>      "Video Encoding"
>>       by Evan McClain
>>
>>      Oct. 6th, 2010, 7:00 PM
>>      Klaus Advanced Computing Building, room 2456
>>
>>      Overview:
>>
>>       Video encoding on Linux and the state of free video encoding libraries
>>      has evolved over the past few years, mostly due to the adoption of h264
>>      and specifically the x264 project.
>>
>>       In this presentation we will go over the basics of encoding
>>      progressive video using the x264 command line program. Both 1 and 2 pass
>>      rate control methods will be discussed for variable framerate sources.
>>
>>       We will also discuss how to include DVD chapter information as well as
>>      subtitles in the final Matroska file.
>>
>>      Upcoming presentations and events:
>>
>>       2010.10.13: The Fedora Build System
>>       2010.10.20: vim
>>       2010.10.30: Installfest 46
>>
>>      Hope to see you there!
>>
>>      --
>>      Ryan Curtin       | "Kill them, Machine... kill them all."
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>>
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>>    1. http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=266+Ferst+Dr+NW,+Atlanta,+Georgia+30332&sll=33.776936,-84.395717&sspn=0.011165,0.018153&g=266+Ferst+Dr+NW,+Atlanta,+Georgia+30313&ie=UTF8&ll=33.777261,-84.396147&spn=0.002791,0.004538&t=h&z=18
>>    2. mailto:ryan at igglybob.com
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