[plug] --PLUG June Seminar Notice: Speex Development and Applications--

[Jacqueline McNally]

**PLUG Seminar
Seminar: Speex Development and Applications

Presenter: Bernard Blackham

Abstract: Speex is an audio codec designed specifically for recording and 
compressing speech. As the VoIP industry is invaded by patented and 
expensive voice-compression codecs, Speex hopes to bring a free, open 
standard to the world. The talk will cover a bit about the development of 
Speex and its applications to Internet telephony, streaming, PLUG, 
Linux.conf.au 2003 and world peace.

Biography: See LCA 2003 Organisers & Helpers at 
http://www.linmagau.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=Sections&file=index&req=viewarticle&artid=15&page=1

Venue: Lecture Theatre TAFE CMC - 25 Aberdeen St, Perth. Use the Museum 
Street entrance. Turn left from the foyer and then take the furthest 
corridor on the left (closest to the Francis Street entrance - 
unfortunately closed after 6pm). The Lecture Theatre should be clearly 
marked. If you get lost, ask security (in the foyer).

When: 7.30pm Tuesday 10 June 2003

Visitors and friends most welcome.

Detail about this and other events may be found in the PLUG calendar:
http://www.plug.org.au/index.php?module=PostCalendar

**Eat before the PLUG Seminar
The Plaka Shishkebab Souvlaki (87 James Street, Northbridge 9328 1636) have 
two meals for the price of one on Tuesdays from 6.00pm to 8.30pm.

Team up with a fellow PLUGger or guest and mention that you are attending 
the PLUG seminar. Note: This offer applies to food only.

There is lots of space and they don't mind us spreading out laptops and 
taking up multiple tables.

Some of the regulars meet there around 6.30pm before walking over to the 
TAFE CMC Lecture Theatre for 7.30pm.

All the best
Jacqueline McNally
www.decisions-and-designs.com.au/jacqueline

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