[Ipg-smz] [Ipg-l] Online video interviews - best options?

Christine Hall christine at fossforce.com
Thu Oct 10 19:51:08 UTC 2019


When Skype works well, but when it fails, it fails badly -- and usually 
you don't know it's failed until after you think you have the interview 
in the can.

Christine Hall
Publisher & Editor
FOSS Force: Keeping tech free
http://fossforce.com

On 10/10/19 3:46 PM, Cameron Laird via Ipg-smz wrote:
> I /pay/ for Zoom, because it performs so much better than the alternatives.
> 
> I rate Hangouts a clear step ahead of Skype.  I recognize millions of 
> people use Skype successfully.
> 
> On Thu, Oct 10, 2019 at 2:43 PM Christine Hall via Ipg-smz 
> <ipg-smz at netpress.org <mailto:ipg-smz at netpress.org>> wrote:
> 
>     When Robin Miller was doing weekly Skype-like interviews for FOSSForce,
>     we had a lot of problems with the audio when using either Hangouts or
>     Skype. We finally ended up using Zoom, where we had no problems
>     whatsoever. I still use Zoom two or three times a week.
> 
>     I can't help you with any of the video software that might be
>     necessary,
>     but IPGer Swapnil Bhartiya would probably be a big help.
> 
>     Christine Hall
>     Publisher & Editor
>     FOSS Force: Keeping tech free
>     http://fossforce.com
> 
>     On 10/10/19 2:40 PM, Scott Koegler via Ipg-l wrote:
>      > I'm being asked to do a series of remote interviews. I've done
>     plenty
>      > in-person recordings but what's the current best practice for
>      > computer/computer setups?
>      >
>      > This would be for PC/Windows (on my side at least) and I'm
>     accustomed to
>      > using
>      > Skype
>      > Google Hangouts
>      >
>      > and I've heard that Zoom is an option as well
>      >
>      > I'm (semi) adept at Premiere Pro so I can do the post edit work
>     easily
>      > enough.
>      >
>      > Thanks for any / all advice.
>      >
>      >
>      > . . .
>      > Scott Koegler
>      > scott at koegler.net <mailto:scott at koegler.net>
>      > 336-818-9463
>      > Skype: skoegler
>      > ScottKoegler.me
>      >
>      >
> 
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