technique can be even worse when one has not much time ;) stay patient
and keep us updated
On Sun, 31 Aug 1997 lhgrant@nccn.net wrote:
> This topic of changes is becoming a touchy one. We all agree that we
> do not want to repeat what happened at MMK...so...we have less than two
> weeks from today for the performance and a very large amount of work
> before us...still Santiago came with some very good ideas that involve
> some changes.....ok, I think you (Mon), Rainer and me, etc...all agree
> that we need to finalize everything!!! And avoid changes. Still, we
> need to be open on certain changes even though they come at this very
> late hour.
I certainly encourage and trust the team in Vienna that changes will be
made if not avoidable :)
> SO this is what we have all decided. We will go forward with what we
> have in place as it exists now for the performance. We will make sure
> we can take care of all of the artistic, technical, and logistical
> concerns as our first priority. This means that we should (fingers
> crossed) be ready for the performance without having last minute
> additions or insurmountable problems of the type that occurred at MMK.
> However, while we are going forward with solidifying the performance,
> Santiago will explore other options and ideas. If they can be
> completed well in advance of the performance and put in place without
> too much difficulty we will do so (since this letter was originally
> written two days ago, Santiago has come up with some excellent ideas
> that we should be able to put in place. These include a prototype of
> the choros for the workshop and a few other things...more details
> later).
i am looking forward to read santiagos ideas concerning my workshop mail :)
> People will be able to sit at the tables but it looks as though we may
> only have four laptops.
.. in the Sky cafe.
Well it was just a suggestion - once laptops are there why not give the
people the opportunity to use them . they might not take advantage of it,
as they will have the screen and the objects and mischa to look on :)
> Yes, that's a great idea to have the computers already loaded with
> telnet and connected!!!! Santiago suggested we use a MOO client in
> place of telnet but your idea will work either way!
if somebody knows something about MOO clients .. go for it. if not I
would suggest we stick whith what we feel familiar with. I would prefer
to have the MOO workshop on telnet, becasue I never worked with MOO clients.
>
> >When the spanish, ... translation is typed into MOO it will be heard
> as
> >well, right? that is the advantege of the RL audience, and that is why
> >we
> >type it in : because not everybody in MOO might have a soundcart.
>
> Right.
>
>
> >btw: who will give the translations in mOO this time???? should
> santiago
>
> >and lee take a computer in the sky cafe? I guess not.
>
>
> Santiago and I will be a little bit occupied....we do need to find some
> virtual actors (MOO translators for this).
>
> >any participants of oudeis who would offer their help?
>
> Please!!
boris? twyla? I dont know how occupied juli and jim will be ...
>
> >so can other internet participants hear the MC as well??????
>
>
> This is presently being worked on. We also have a fallback plan to
> ensure quality and reliability.
>
:)
let me only say that I have made bad experiences with real audio
transmissions (Karin was with me when it happened) but I only want to
express some critic thougths and not my distrust in your work :)
> </italic>Welcome Irene, our new stage manager for the Cafe
> Stein.<italic>
>
hi!
> </italic>>Will I have the position of operator / stage manager in linz
> again? or
>
> >is santiago planning to do the operation himself?
>
>
> You, dear friend, are the stage manager for Linz. Santiago will
> operate the screens and music.
ok, give me any task and instructions of what I should do - and I will be
more than happy to do it
> Now, all we have to do is stay on track :-)
sending you even more power than you already have shown
yours
Mon
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Monika Wunderer wunderer@oudeis.org
TC Columbia, NY
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