Meetings:2009-08

From GTALUG

Date

Tuesday August 11, 2009

Time

7:30 pm

Topic

The care and feeding of portable media players under Linux.

Speakers

Colin McGregor

Description

So, you have a portable media player that plays music, shows photos, and can play videos, how do you keep that player fed with media from your Linux box? Colin McGregor will give an introductory talk that will look at:

  • Ripping CDs into MP3 files.
  • Converting audio tapes into MP3 files
  • Putting photos onto your player
  • Putting videos onto your player
  • Where and how to get free, legal, content on-line

This will be an updated version of a well received talk Colin McGregor did earlier this year for NewTLUG.

Location

TBA, but will likely be: 

   Room GB248, Galbraith Building, University of Toronto
   35 St George St
   Toronto, Ontario M5S 3G8 
   University of Toronto

Schedule

6:00 PM - There will be an informal get together of Linux fans at the Pho Hung restaurant 350 Spadina Ave. to talk about Linux related topics over Vietnamese style food.

7:30 PM - Meeting and presentation.

Late evening - After the presentation a large group of Linux fans will move to a nearby pub for further informal socializing.

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