[Rfu-barnraising] 2 quick questions!

[Hannah Sassaman]

hey folks, 2 quick questions!

1 for bill:  bill, you sent this note out a few weeks back about coffee
at the barnraising.  did those super urns you were looking for ever come
through?  if not they may be something we can rent with our table order
at herriott's -- i bet they do that kind of thing, no?  and with our
discount i bet they'll be cheap.  here's yr email from before:

> so, i got all the supplies needed for wiring the barnraising, in the
> form of all the ground coffee we can use, from melissa at caffe
> paradiso.  no progress yet on toasters, but is jus got home.  i'll
> continue to look for insulated supertankers for the during-meal coffee
> rush.

1 for all -- a prometheus person or two would like to be on the call
tonight if possible (if you are all indeed having a barnraising meeting
tonight at 7pm your time (they are generally at 7, right?) is that ok?

see you all very soon!

hannah s.
prometheusradioproject


On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 02:50:29PM -0600, Gary Cziko wrote:
> All:
> 
> I'd like to know if ZaraRadio can pull down live and archived audio in
> various formats from the Internet and play them at scheduled times. I
> couldn't find this mentioned from my quick survey of their website in
> Spanish.
> 
> --Gary
> 
> On 10/31/05, Andy Gunn <andy at prometheusradio.org> wrote:
> >
> > thanks matt, i will check out that program. hey rfuers! what do you think
> > of this one? check it out, maybe we can play with it during the
> > barnraising... take care,
> > -a
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 31 Oct 2005, Matt The PM wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Hey Andy, wanted to interject something here after observing the posts
> > on
> > > the automation system issue for RFU:
> > >
> > > Try ZaraRadio. It's available at http://www.zararadio.com. Website is in
> > > Spanish, but there is an English version of the program. Runs in Windows
> > > and best of all. . .it's free.
> > >
> > > http://www.casaresirratia.com/software/zararadio/ZaraRadio.exe - is the
> > > download link
> > >
> > > Radio Free Nashville *was* using Winamp for a while, but we were seeking
> > > out an easy solution to start Winamp at prescribed times. Inititally, I
> > > was going to use System Scheduler to do this, having the program start
> > > *.m3u playlists at certain times. When the *.m3u playlist was started by
> > > System Scheduler, it would open Winamp and start playing automatically.
> > > However, this concept was a bit tedious running two programs to do one
> > > function.
> > >
> > > ZaraRadio combines these functions into one simple program. Playlists
> > can
> > > be created, saved and started at defined times.
> > >
> > > I downloaded this program and have had it running over the weekend with
> > no
> > > problems. Using Remote VNC, you can manage the system and create
> > 'emergency
> > > playlists' in case of no-shows, etc.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Matt
> > > WRFN-Radio Free Nashvlle
> >
> >
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hannah sassaman
prometheusradioproject

our next radio barnraising is november 11th - 13th!
join us in urbana, illinois -- 
http://www.prometheusradio.org/urbana -- 
and build a radio station AND a community wireless project!