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00:46 Hi! Any recommendations for antivirus software for windows laptops used for show production (they are connected to the internet during show)? Are there alternatives to software other than reformatting which I am not able to do? I have 10 laptops.
02:58 Logic Pro 11 releases today for the Mac. What feature(s) are you most excited about? ([link])
09:08 We need a completely license free copy of Scotland The Brave (pipes & drums) for an event to play live & stream. Where can we find it to download & use? Maybe need a similar version of Amazing Grace Too. Thx
12:05 When not using IEM's, how do panelists monitor thier computer sound? Do you use audio interfaces? Direct connect speakers? Airplay??
15:02 For the CME our organization has escalated to level G in our emergency preparations handbook since F may not be enough. Should we look at moving on to the next level preparation? What would that need?
20:30 Morning Everyone, I want to connect via usb 3.2 directly to my synology nas rs822rp+ from about 200 feet away. What method does the Panel recommend connecting with so that I can get the best transfer speeds?
24:26 A wireless camera lost signal during the last song of Eurovision. Given the production's tight scripting & event triggers, how do they prepare for this? It wasn't very elegant. [link]
28:59 Which of online storage systems do panelists like best; iCloud, MS OneDrive, Google Drive, others?
35:30 Can you explain this NHL cloud production diagram like I'm five? [link]
37:29 In the NHL cloud production diagram Guy shared, they are transporting Dante over VPN. Isn't the guideline to keep Dante on a local network?
38:43 Any ideas for Wireless Video Transfer from a Steadicam to Video Switcher (at least 4:2:2 10bit, broadcast Quality, low lat.)
control the colors and settings of the CameraSony (iris/zoom etc.) from Control Room. Multiple antenna (RX)
Thank you!!
44:45 I have connected the HyperDeck Studio 4K Pro to my Mac and want to edit the SSD cards without removing them. This works with the MultiDock 10G but I cant figure out how to see the SSD cards from the HyperDeck on my Mac. Advice?
45:35 Watching ColourLab interview, he was able to magnify where his mouse was to be able to read the small writing. How do you do that? Ref YT timeline 26;51
47:31 What reasonably priced desktop control panel would you recommend for vMix local/cloud switching?
49:15 Netflix, Amazon and Apple plan big changes to Hollywood’s pay model. Apples Hollywood studio and the others will begin basing pay on how a series or movie performs. Comment.
53:48 This link speaks to the cool stuff at Intuit Dome. Home of the LA Clippers. [link]
54:59 Should you get the Lewitt Connect 2, Youtuber Dark Channel Studios says the scroll wheel has a fatal flaw Comment. [link]
56:06 My two ATEM Extreme Video outs are both in use in my workflow. I need to send Program view to talent. How? I have another AYEM Extreme and Pro Mini. Can they help??
58:27 Tim Cook Can’t Run Apple Forever. Who’s Next? John Ternus, the head of hardware engineering, is emerging as a potential successor to the CEO. What kind of leader does Apple need?