Ask Noah Show 349

This week Home Assistant accidentally takes over Noah's house, and Micah Pendleton returns to dig into specifics about professional video production on Linux.
-- During The Show --
00:58 Steve's Luddite Week
Amazon return with no phone
Society is going to requiring phones
05:00 VLANs - Norm
Steve's VLANs
VLANs
10 Admin
20 Guest
30 Production/Servers
40 Critical
VPN back in
Write back in!
07:00 Gary from Grand Forks
Home Assistant news broadcast plugin
Firefox video popout
12:00 X1 Carbon Issues - JJ4884
Set "Linux option" in UEFI
Noah's is 6th Gen X1 Carbon
14:00 News Wire
Asahi Linux's Flagshiop Distro - ARS Technica (https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/08/asahi-linux-will-offer-a-flagship-fedora-remix-for-apple-silicon-macs/)
Rhino Linux 1.0 - Rhino Linux (https://rhinolinux.org/news-6.html)
Zorin OS 16.3 - ZDnet (https://www.zdnet.com/article/zorin-os-16-3-is-now-available-and-ready-to-make-using-linux-even-easier/)
Nitrix 2.9.1 - nxos.org (https://nxos.org/changelog/release-announcement-nitrux-2-9-1/)
CBL-Mariner 2.0 - Phoronix (https://www.phoronix.com/news/CBL-Mariner-2.0-Adds-Clippy)
Vulkan Driver Merged - Gaming On Linux (https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/08/nvk-the-open-source-vulkan-driver-for-nvidia-merged-into-mesa/)
CORE-V MCU DevKit - CNX Software (https://www.cnx-software.com/2023/08/04/core-v-mcu-devkit-features-open-source-32-bit-risc-v-core-amazon-aws-iot-connectivity-mikrobus-expansion-vga-camera/)
Reptile Root Kit - The Hacker News (https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/reptile-rootkit-advanced-linux-malware.html)
IBM & NASA AI Model - News Room IBM (https://newsroom.ibm.com/2023-08-03-IBM-and-NASA-Open-Source-Largest-Geospatial-AI-Foundation-Model-on-Hugging-Face)
15:28 Noah's HASSIO Adventure
Automate around something
Security
Lights
Home Controller (Home Assistant)
X10 horrible experience
Lutron RadioRA System
behind training course
learned other things during the course
Home Assistant accidentally promoted to production
Upgrading HASSIO extremely smooth
Rebuilt light scenes in Home Assistant
What is the best "dimmer"?
What is the best way to run Home Assistant?
In a VM
In wall screens?
No mics or camera's
5" Low res touch screen
Pi's, Nucs, POE Hat?
Best LED Controller
Shelly?
Depends on the desired protocol
Tasmota vs ESPHome?
ESP32 vs ESP8266 vs others like RP2040?
30:15 Special Guest Micah Pendleton
How would you build Caution Glass Studio (https://www.cautionglass.com/) differently?
What Distro did you standardize on?
Kubuntu
PopOS
How would you capture live video?
ATEM Mini
DeckLink
STI and HDMI capture
HDMI outdoors is a nightmare
Not all STI camera's are the same
HDMI to STI converter
Inkscape replaces Adobe Illustrator
Best Camera under $500
Go used
Sony A6400
No reason to upgrade today
Best Camera under $1000
Still consider used
Black Magic Pocket 4K
Shoots Braw (Black Magic Raw)
Great lens mount
Best Camera under $10,000
Black Magic URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2
Original Ursa Mini doesn't support BRAW
What doesn't work well under Linux
Awareness is the problem
DaVinci Resolve issues
Plugins
What specs do you look for?
Asus TUF Book
Dedicated GPU
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This week Home Assistant accidentally takes over Noah's house, and Micah Pendleton returns to dig into specifics about professional video production on Linux.

-- During The Show --

00:58 Steve's Luddite Week

Amazon return with no phone
Society is going to requiring phones

05:00 VLANs - Norm

Steve's VLANs
VLANs

10 Admin
20 Guest
30 Production/Servers
40 Critical

VPN back in
Write back in!

07:00 Gary from Grand Forks

Home Assistant news broadcast plugin
Firefox video popout

12:00 X1 Carbon Issues - JJ4884

Set "Linux option" in UEFI
Noah's is 6th Gen X1 Carbon

14:00 News Wire

Asahi Linux's Flagshiop Distro - ARS Technica

Rhino Linux 1.0 - Rhino Linux

Zorin OS 16.3 - ZDnet

Nitrix 2.9.1 - nxos.org

CBL-Mariner 2.0 - Phoronix

Vulkan Driver Merged - Gaming On Linux

CORE-V MCU DevKit - CNX Software

Reptile Root Kit - The Hacker News

IBM & NASA AI Model - News Room IBM

15:28 Noah's HASSIO Adventure

Automate around something

Security
Lights
Home Controller (Home Assistant)

X10 horrible experience
Lutron RadioRA System

behind training course
learned other things during the course

Home Assistant accidentally promoted to production
Upgrading HASSIO extremely smooth
Rebuilt light scenes in Home Assistant
What is the best "dimmer"?
What is the best way to run Home Assistant?

In a VM

In wall screens?

No mics or camera's
5" Low res touch screen
Pi's, Nucs, POE Hat?

Best LED Controller

Shelly?
Depends on the desired protocol

Tasmota vs ESPHome?
ESP32 vs ESP8266 vs others like RP2040?

30:15 Special Guest Micah Pendleton

How would you build Caution Glass Studio differently?
What Distro did you standardize on?

Kubuntu
PopOS

How would you capture live video?

ATEM Mini
DeckLink
STI and HDMI capture
HDMI outdoors is a nightmare
Not all STI camera's are the same
HDMI to STI converter

Inkscape replaces Adobe Illustrator
Best Camera under $500

Go used
Sony A6400
No reason to upgrade today

Best Camera under $1000

Still consider used
Black Magic Pocket 4K
Shoots Braw (Black Magic Raw)
Great lens mount

Best Camera under $10,000

Black Magic URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2
Original Ursa Mini doesn't support BRAW

What doesn't work well under Linux

Awareness is the problem
DaVinci Resolve issues
Plugins

What specs do you look for?

Asus TUF Book
Dedicated GPU

-- The Extra Credit Section --

For links to the articles and material referenced in this week's episode check out this week's page from our podcast dashboard!

This Episode's Podcast Dashboard

Phone Systems for Ask Noah provided by Voxtelesys

Join us in our dedicated chatroom #GeekLab:linuxdelta.com on Matrix

-- Stay In Touch --

Find all the resources for this show on the Ask Noah Dashboard

Ask Noah Dashboard

Need more help than a radio show can offer? Altispeed provides commercial IT services and they’re excited to offer you a great deal for listening to the Ask Noah Show. Call today and ask about the discount for listeners of the Ask Noah Show!

Altispeed Technologies

Contact Noah

live [at] asknoahshow.com

-- Twitter --

Noah - Kernellinux
Ask Noah Show
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Special Guest: JT Pennington.

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