<div dir="ltr"><div>Sorry, I was offline for a few days. Had to return the hotspot to the library, then xfinitywifi from my neighbor stopped working, so I was offline until the library released the hotspot from quarantine and I could pick it up again.</div><div><br></div><div>Anyway, I just tried out jitsi's new background option, and it seems to work fine. FWIW, I do have a green screen behind me. <br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 4:40 PM Bill Ricker <<a href="mailto:bill.n1vux@gmail.com">bill.n1vux@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 dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 4:24 PM David Kramer <<a href="mailto:david@thekramers.net" target="_blank">david@thekramers.net</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">
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<p>For the green screen issue, I've found that ambient light is a
very important factor. Try adding more light to your room?</p></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div style="font-family:georgia,serif" class="gmail_default">Hmm, there's a thought, the massive halo around my head could've been shadows from the ringlight(*) providing motion on the background. So if i had the background map illuminated separately ... <br><br>(*) ($15 @ OSJL, with tripod and ballhead that's worth $10 easily!) <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>
<p>I will test out the feature when I get a chance (and I do have a
green screen)<br></p></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div style="font-family:georgia,serif" class="gmail_default">I have no reason to believe Jitsi will be aided by an actual green screen.</div><div style="font-family:georgia,serif" class="gmail_default">IDK if Zoom will use one, i rarely zoom.</div><div style="font-family:georgia,serif" class="gmail_default">I did hear from Randal that OBS will use _only_ a green green screen, doesn't do motion-based background.<br></div><div style="font-family:georgia,serif" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:georgia,serif" class="gmail_default">And then there's friend Mike's Holiday Special for CrunchyRoll Anime channel with the Magic Christmas Sweater (electric green), which projects your thoughts/desires ...</div><div style="font-family:georgia,serif" class="gmail_default"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jg1GRhhwdDE&t=2s" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jg1GRhhwdDE&t=2s</a> (fast forward to about 6:00 where the weatherman is green-screening to skip the set-up if you wish).<br><br></div></div><br></div>
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