Re: [Avid-L2] cross-platform messenger service

Maybe use the inbuilt (UMN) Broadcast Message for quick msgs to specific or
general users. No scheduled msgs though, AFAIK.

RAj

On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 10:17 AM, superhorschd <acsr-elite@web.de> wrote:

> **
>
>
> Hi L2ers,
>
> we're searching for a solution to send short messages directly onto the
> screens of all our editing systems. We're having about 20 NLE systems
> (Avids + some FCPs) connected to a Unity.
>
> Years ago 'net send' was used in the windows world, but it was also abused
> and therefore killed.. In Vista and Win7 you can use MSG.exe instead which
> isn't too bad, but what about our Macs?
>
> RealVNC has a chat function built in and it is a good solution in general.
> But we also want to send automated messages (e.g. 'Save your work, the UPS
> is drained soon') from our servers (Unity, file server, etc.). According to
> some guys from RealVNC this is not able with their solution..
>
> I wonder if anyone out there knows a Software that might fit our needs.
> No-cost solutions welcome, but we are willing to spend some money if we can
> get a great solution!
>
> TIA,
> Ben
>
>
>

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