Author Archives: Wesley Wright

About Wesley Wright

Born on a mountain top near New York City, Craziest state in the land of the pretty. Raised in the woods so's he knew every tree, Killed him a bear when he was only three.

EDUCAUSE Poster

educause_2016-tall-2-autosaved   Two 36″x48″ panels (4’x8′ space provided).

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ffmpeg tweaks for SS UVMToob ; Bug in server settings

MPEG-DASH streams in FF and Chrome  were failing with a No Suitable Media Files error. I thought that maybe this was a lingering key frame interval issue.   While researching I delved ever deeper into ffmpeg and libx264 alchemy. I learned … Continue reading

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Omeka 2.4.1 went live

Title says it all.

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USB Thumb Drives, Windows 10, Virtual Box

This was a research and configuration project. Most 303 lab macs should now or soon be properly configured, but it never hurts to check. Procedure sounds something like this… Log onto MacBook using NetID and password (yes, you can proceed … Continue reading

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USB Thumb/Jump drive/Memory Stick and Windows

Figured out the trick to make external USB MSDs (Mass Storage Devices) work with VirtualBox/Windows 10.   Now I just have to teach the trick to all 15 MacBooks   Watch this space for updates

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Omeka Update

A development instance of Omeka 2.4.1 (latest) is installed at http://badger.uvm.edu/omeka-2.4.1/ . Hope is checking it out It uses a copy of the production database and assets. When Hope gives me the green light, I will copy the dev database over … Continue reading

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EDUCAUSE poster

Submitted proposal. Proposal accepted Conference late October.   poster session, “Low Threshold Application Streaming Video Server,” was accepted for EDUCAUSE 2016 Annual Conference. Your Poster Session will occur on Thursday, October 27, 2016 from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM PT

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Sustainable Courses database

built cool database for Aaron Witham of sustainability office https://www.uvm.edu/ctl/apps/sustain/   But he doesn’t work at UVM anymore. Sigh .  

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Streaming Video bits and bytes

Now witness the power of this fully operational Death st….. oops, I mean streaming server. Quietly  went ‘live’ July 1. So far, 350 audio file and 844 video files have been uploaded. Some outstanding issues: some submitted pathological  files feature … Continue reading

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oEmbed with UvmTube

here is some text And above is the video!  

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